The Opportunity
Continued expansion has created a new opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to join this well-established national M&E Contractor. The role of the Mechanical Estimator is to support the Mechanical department overseeing all aspects of estimating within this department.
The Position
- Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, plans, specifications, and related documents.
- Identifies labour, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, plans, specifications, and related documents.
- Compile costs by analysing labour, material, and time requirements.
- Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analysing information.
- Presents prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information.
- Prepares special reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising information and trends.
- Maintains cost data base by entering and backing up data.
- Maintains a log of all estimates coming into and leaving the business and analyses win/ loss rates and reasoning.
- Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications.
- Support the business in anyway necessary as appropriate when requested by Directors or Management.
The Person
- Experience as an estimator working for a Building Services company
- Excellent interpersonal and customer-facing skills;
- Good administration skills;
- Enjoy working with people;
- Have good spoken and written communication skills;
- Respect the importance of confidentiality, as you will be dealing with employees’ personal details;
- Have good organising skills;
- Have problem solving skills;
- Be able to work accurately, with good attention to detail;
- Be able to use databases, spreadsheets, word processing and excel.
- Excellent numeracy skills
Apex Resourcing Solutions is an employment agency acting on behalf of this company