Mechanical Estimator
Sheffield
TH13122022ME
Mechanical & Electrical
Permanent

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Discipline: Building Services, Estimating

Speciality: Commercial

UK Residency Required: Yes

Salary: £35000 - £40000 (negotiable)

Benefits: car, pension, health

Apply by: 31/12/2022

Min Experience: 2 years

OVERVIEW & ROLE DESCRIPTION

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

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • 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

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • 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.

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