POSITION SUMMARY
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of ESTIMATOR . Reporting to the Bid Strategy Manager this position will present an excellent opportunity and will involve working closely with sales, contractors, consultants and various departments within the organisation
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare accurate technical quotations and material take-offs for electrical switchgear and power distribution projects.
- Review tender documentation, specifications and drawings to develop compliant and competitive proposals.
- Liaise with sales teams, contractors, consultants and customers to deliver high-quality quotation solutions.
- Coordinate with internal engineering and product teams to produce complete bid submissions.
- Prepare technical documentation, layout drawings and supporting commercial information.
- Manage multiple quotations, ensuring deadlines and customer requirements are met.
- Process pricing, approvals and quotation records using company systems.
- Support project handovers and manage variation/change order quotations where required.
- Maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders while ensuring compliance with company procedures.
Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes and bid quality.
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QUALIFICATIONS
- 2 years minimum exposure in a Sales / Quotation support role ideally within a Manufacturing/Engineering setting with experience gained in liaison with Contractors or Consulting Engineers.
Or
- Hold a related HND/Degree in Engineering/Business coupled with 1 year’s exposure in a Sales / Quotations support role, ideally within a Manufacturing/Engineering setting with experience gained in liaison with Contractors or Consulting Engineers.
PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
- High level of computer literacy Excel, Word etc.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Logical and Methodical approach to role
- Excellent time management and organization skills
- Professional telephone manner when dealing with clients.
- Able to work under pressure to tight deadlines.
- Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable Qualifications & Experience:
- Previous experience in an Electrical Contracting / Engineering/ Estimating background environment though preferable is not essential.
TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED
