Technical Estimator

We have a new opportunity for a Technical Estimator to join an established and thriving team in our client’s Tewkesbury office. This is a full-time, permanent position with scope to develop and grow, so would suit an ambitious Estimator looking for a new challenge. In this role, the Technical Estimator will be responsible for: Preparing detailed cost estimates for ventilation systems from project specifications and information gained on site visits Reviewing technical requirements, using drawings and specifications to build accurate estimates, noting challenges and risks that may be posed Travelling to sites around the UK to conduct assessments and surveys, although this is predominantly an office-based role Working with the Project Management and Sales Teams to support with winning new bids and delivering on existing projects Maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive and efficient materials and services To be successful in this Technical Estimator role, a candidate needs: A demonstrable background within a field such as fire and security or ventilation system installation Experience of technical estimating or project costing work The knowledge and ability to understand technical schematics, specifications and drawings An underpinning understanding of construction or building safety and security systems Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to develop and maintain stakeholder relationships Strong IT skills, with the competence to use estimation software as well as MS Office This role offers a salary of up to £40,000pa dependent on experience, plus benefits including ongoing development and training and an excellent, supportive working environment. If you’ve got a solid background in a relevant industry, this could be the next step in your career to take it to the next level. Don’t delay, apply now to be considered for an interview! COM1