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Position: Utilities Estimator

Location: Midlands

Salary: >£30k-£35k

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Utilities Estimator to join our client who is a leading turnkey engineering firm. The Utilities Estimator will be reporting to the Pre Contract Director.

The Utilities Estimator will be responsible for:

* Ability to extract information from client enquiry documentation and internal and external stakeholders and translate their technical language into persuasive business writing with a clear sales agenda.

* Liaise with other departments and our supply chain to gather all the necessary information to write compelling bid responses; for example, working with the projects team to determine the specific technical requirements and our supply chain to determine the best possible lead-in times.

* Demonstrable knowledge of the Water Utility industry and assets

* Ability to effectively inform, involve and influence others will help you manage your proposals well. A good communicator, you will share relevant information with target audience in a clear, logical and constructive way.

* You are expected to manage a wide range of estimates and tasks, running multiple enquiry responses concurrently. You will be required to display strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise multiple tasks to meet schedules

* Working in a deadline driven environment

Qualifications / requirements:

* Level 5 Mechanical /Electrical or Civil Engineering qualification is desirable but can be overlooked with relevant site experience and a demonstrable knowledge of the products and processes

* Good writing and editing skills. Able to write accurate and concise reports, proposals.

* IT skills — excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office/Microsoft Project.

* Presentation skills — Your presentation skills will be assessed during selection

* Utilities Sector experience – previous experience of working in the Water Treatment industry will be an essential.

* Demonstrable experience in products such as pumps, screening, sewage treatment equipment and or aeration products will be beneficial

Benefits offered

* Salary – to be negotiated depending on experience

* Contract type – Permanent​

* 33 days holiday (including Public Holidays)​

* Professional development initiatives through our Academy​

* New employee finder’s fee/refer a friend (£500)​

* Electric vehicle charging​

* Emotional assistance programs (mental and emotional wellbeing)​

* Free parking​

* Free tea/coffee​

* Company workwear​

* Company Events