Burnhouse Engineering & Fabrication Ltd
Project Estimator
Job Location
Cunninghamhead, United Kingdom
Job Description
Project Estimator
Location: Beith, KA15 1LY
Salary: £35,000-£45,000 per annum, DOE
Contract: Full-time, permanent (Monday-Friday)
Benefits: Company Pension Scheme , Free on-site parking and no weekend working!
Welcome to Burnhouse, where we proudly offer an extensive range of end-to-end solutions that encompass every stage of the engineering process, from innovative conceptualisation and meticulous design to flawless execution and seamless project management.
Estimator – The Role
Working as part of a small team in a North Ayrshire based Engineering and Fabrication company, the successful candidate will be trained to compile estimates of costs to complete projects/jobs for our customers across a variety of sectors including private residential customers, large national industrial companies and local small businesses.
Key Responsibilities;
• Researching and assessing information
• Researching materials, equipment and labour costs
• Collating quotes for materials and from sub-contractors
• Planning job timescales
• To ensure all tender returns meet the client’s requirements
• Liaise with colleagues and internal departments to clarify information
• Ensure the company is fully aware of the risk and opportunities involved in each tender
• Liaison and communications to the potential client during the tender and pre-award periods, including attendance at meetings and technical queries
• Preparing and submitting quotations for work
• Assisting the Estimator with general duties
• Due to the nature of the works, travel and overnight stay will be required
• Assist the Engineering and Project management team in developing a standard set of project management principles. Engage with key stakeholders to ensure these principles are accepted and implemented and work to improve existing documentation to meet a consistently high standard.
Key Relationships and Contracts;
• Reporting directly to Engineering Management
• Working closely with: Engineering, Production, Procurement, Store and HSQE
Estimator – What we need from you
Key Skills & Experience;
• Experienced project engineer in a fast-paced environment.
• Good sound engineering knowledge and practice.
• Previous experience within Project Management roles.
• Relevant project management qualification is essential.
• High level of understanding engineering drawings and writing technical documents / work instructions from them.
• Good communication skills, able to brief staff and customers on progress and next steps.
• Problem solving skills, identifying solutions to issues arising or facilitate with the appropriate person.
• Commercial and Financial awareness, able to understand project costs and identify efficiencies.
• Proficient in Microsoft suite, including MS project and PowerPoint – a good understanding of CAD packages would be helpful, but not an essential part of the role
• Able to manage conflicting priorities and communicate cross teams effectively.
• Full, Clean UK Drivers Licence
Key Skills & Experience (Desirable);
• Steelwork Estimating: 2 years (preferred)
• Pipework Estimating: 2 years (preferred)
If you feel you have the skills and experience to be successful within this role, click on apply today!
No agencies please
Location: Cunninghamhead, GB
Posted Date: 11/2/2024
Location: Beith, KA15 1LY
Salary: £35,000-£45,000 per annum, DOE
Contract: Full-time, permanent (Monday-Friday)
Benefits: Company Pension Scheme , Free on-site parking and no weekend working!
Welcome to Burnhouse, where we proudly offer an extensive range of end-to-end solutions that encompass every stage of the engineering process, from innovative conceptualisation and meticulous design to flawless execution and seamless project management.
Estimator – The Role
Working as part of a small team in a North Ayrshire based Engineering and Fabrication company, the successful candidate will be trained to compile estimates of costs to complete projects/jobs for our customers across a variety of sectors including private residential customers, large national industrial companies and local small businesses.
Key Responsibilities;
• Researching and assessing information
• Researching materials, equipment and labour costs
• Collating quotes for materials and from sub-contractors
• Planning job timescales
• To ensure all tender returns meet the client’s requirements
• Liaise with colleagues and internal departments to clarify information
• Ensure the company is fully aware of the risk and opportunities involved in each tender
• Liaison and communications to the potential client during the tender and pre-award periods, including attendance at meetings and technical queries
• Preparing and submitting quotations for work
• Assisting the Estimator with general duties
• Due to the nature of the works, travel and overnight stay will be required
• Assist the Engineering and Project management team in developing a standard set of project management principles. Engage with key stakeholders to ensure these principles are accepted and implemented and work to improve existing documentation to meet a consistently high standard.
Key Relationships and Contracts;
• Reporting directly to Engineering Management
• Working closely with: Engineering, Production, Procurement, Store and HSQE
Estimator – What we need from you
Key Skills & Experience;
• Experienced project engineer in a fast-paced environment.
• Good sound engineering knowledge and practice.
• Previous experience within Project Management roles.
• Relevant project management qualification is essential.
• High level of understanding engineering drawings and writing technical documents / work instructions from them.
• Good communication skills, able to brief staff and customers on progress and next steps.
• Problem solving skills, identifying solutions to issues arising or facilitate with the appropriate person.
• Commercial and Financial awareness, able to understand project costs and identify efficiencies.
• Proficient in Microsoft suite, including MS project and PowerPoint – a good understanding of CAD packages would be helpful, but not an essential part of the role
• Able to manage conflicting priorities and communicate cross teams effectively.
• Full, Clean UK Drivers Licence
Key Skills & Experience (Desirable);
• Steelwork Estimating: 2 years (preferred)
• Pipework Estimating: 2 years (preferred)
If you feel you have the skills and experience to be successful within this role, click on apply today!
No agencies please
Location: Cunninghamhead, GB
Posted Date: 11/2/2024
Contact Information
| Contact | Human Resources Burnhouse Engineering & Fabrication Ltd |
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