Electrical Estimator

The Client Due to our clients continued success and growth, we are recruiting for an Electrical Estimator to be based in Manchester. Proven experience working within the Data Centre sector would be advantageous for the role but not essential as the company are specialist within this area of building services. You will be responsible for providing commercial support for the business unit in winning work by estimating the cost of key project elements such as main items of plant, electrical systems, and subcontract packages of electrical, mechanical and fabric. It is important that applicants understand basic construction technology and methods of delivery on and off site. Personal Specification Ideally the successful candidate should come from an engineering background with knowledge of electrical systems. The successful candidate would need to be able to prioritise workload to ensure deadlines are met without compromise on quality, able to work on own initiative, self-motivated and be a good team player who can communicate with colleagues and management at all levels. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Issuing subcontract and material enquiries for various packages. Attend site visits and collaborate with client s team Attend site visits with potential suppliers and sub-contractors Read, understand, and scrutinise specifications and drawings Understand the roll of principle contractor and sub-contractor duties Identification of potential risk and opportunities Carry out takes ..... full job details .....