Mechanical Estimator

We are actively supporting an industry leading business in the recruitment of a mechanical Estimator to join their M & E Division

* 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 Mechanical Estimator

* Excellent interpersonal and customer-facing skills;

* Proven experience/Qualifications in a similar estimating role

* Have good spoken and written communication skills;

* Respect the importance of confidentiality,

* Have good organising skills and 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

Salary £45,000 to £50,000 DOE plus a car allowance and Hybrid working available