Electrical Estimator

Are you an Electrical Estimator with experience of using Trimble? We're pleased to share details of this excellent opportunity for an Electrical Estimator to join a busy and growing business, based near Cambridge. If you're used to working on high value projects and several concurrent tenders, always ensuring deadlines are met, along with experience of site installation and have enough electrical knowledge to assess working times and materials to complete all types of project tenders - we'd love to hear from you! In this varied role, you'll be doing: Identifying new opportunities to grow the business and generating new tender enquiries Maintain the customer and sub-contractor database Review initial enquiry documentation Provide estimation documents and prepare estimate filing both electronically and in paper form Send out, track and receive specialist subcontract package enquiries Production of detailed quotations considering material and labour resource Negotiate costs, discount structures and purchasing quotations with suppliers & sub-contractors prior to tender stage Recording all new enquiries in the database Customer communication throughout the tender process Supervising one member of the team Carry out Value Engineering on project tenders Customer visitsYou must have electrical estimating experience along with experience using Trimble. In addition, business development/client generation experience would be ideal. You'll be confident using your initiative and working in an organised and efficient way, along with good communication and negotiation skills. You'll also need good IT skills particularly with Microsoft Excel. On offer is a very competitive salary, good benefits, free parking and the opportunity to join a growing business where there's opportunity for the role to evolve, over time. Location: Near Cambridge Hours: Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm Salary: Very competitive salary on offer Benefits: 24 days annual leave, Pension & Private Healthcare. EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy