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Position Electrical Estimator Location Wakefield Day rate 200 IR35 scope Tbc Perfect role for someone who has been working as an Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Engineer, or Electrician, who also has some experience within an office environment and working on computer software Randstad are working alongside a large tier 1 contractor who provide hard and soft FM services, grounds maintenance and energy services for single and multi-site locations throughout the UK. They work across sectors including commercial, residential, education and healthcare, assuring our customers of high-quality, best value and a sustainable approach. The Estimator, collaborating seamlessly with the broader team, holds the responsibility of delivering precise cost assessments for repairs, maintenance, and projects. The Estimator will consider all pertinent information about each job and provide detailed information on the costs involved in carrying out the work. Responsibilities: Meet with contractors in order to obtain a quote for the work that needs to be carried out. Develop and ensure the accuracy of prices provided to the Client, in line with the Schedule of Rates Provide a cost-effective estimating service for works required to the Council's public buildings providing cost estimates to service users, both internal and external. Take responsibility for the financial accountability of building and specialist work, monitoring of budgets, and work programmes. Attend meetings and prepare reports to take an active role in the estimating service, working independently to offer innovative and appropriate solutions and outcomes to service users. Develop and specify new work, remedial work and any other work requested by the Client to enable in-house or external contractors to deliver the best solutions. Ensure that all priced work complies with statutory legislation and regulations. Provide bills of quantities, schedules, and estimates to enable projects to be procured effectively and efficiently. Skills and qualifications: HNC/HND qualification or equivalent technical qualifications and/or experience in an appropriate discipline. Strong IT skills including MS Word & MS Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to communicate effectively at all levels. Ability and desire to work as part of a team. Willingness to travel across the relevant region. Can work autonomously with minimal supervision organising and prioritising own workload. Experience working with external stakeholders and end user clients. Experience working within the "as-built" environment in a technical role. If this position sounds of interest, please click apply! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

The Role: Estimator - Hard Services Sector: Facilities Management Salary: £60,000pa + Bonus + Car Allowance Location: Homebased with Travel Our client is a leading, global Facilities Service provider who have an excellent reputation and continue to win contracts across both private and public sector. Due to their continued growth, we are now looking for an experienced Hard Services Estimator to join the team. The Key Purpose Of The Role: The Hard Services Estimator will actively participate in collaborative bid teams to develop winning solutions that meet client's requirements and deliver profitable long-term cash flows through contract retention, contract extensions and new contract wins. Focusing specifically on hard services estimating, costing, commercial review and risk / opportunity analysis. The Estimator will be a key member of the bid team from the outset of a bid through to contract close. The Good News: The Estimator can be home based anywhere in the UK, so long as you can travel when required. The salary is incredibly competitive in the market and total package is exceptional. The company are stable, established and dedicated to their people agenda, actively promoting diversity and inclusion throughout the group at all levels. All About You: Ideally you be experienced in both private and public sector procurement and have strong commercial and contractual skills. A key requirement of the Estimator role will be initially reviewing and analysing bid documents / asset data to identify pricing requirements, data gaps, specification and contractual issues that may impact costing, pricing and the bid as a whole. You will need to cope with large quantities of data, be able to assess for gaps and raise clarifications. You will also need extensive working knowledge of potential labour cost. You will be the owner of all cost and pricing information for the bids you support and should be familiar with a number of FM related costing approaches such bottom up and Top down You can expect to take a lead role in estimating, costing and solution development on large single service bids and also to act in support, providing the hard services costings on multi-service bids. Key Accountabilities: Manage all pricing and commercial risk aspects of a bid Own and be 100% responsible and accountable for the accuracy of all aspects of bids to which the Analyst is assigned Drive the commercial solution and pricing strategy and identify risks and opportunities inherent in the bid Employ company benchmarking constructively, to check and refine our competitive advantage, ensuring that the estimates underpinning our bids are both competitive and deliverable Fully cost Hard services solutions from asset list and site visits Manage and gather subcontractor quotations To arrange and chair financial workshops within the tendering program Qualifications: Engineering / Surveying qualification - desirable Operational experience - desirable Recognised qualifications along with a demonstrable technical competence - essential Experience: Minimum 5 years proven experience in successful estimating within Facilities Management or comparable industry Proven experience within a data analysis/comparable role, with a track record of accurate costings and being part of a winning team Experienced with SFG20 and other maintenance regimes Proven experience working in Private and Public Sector Procurement, e.g. Crown Commercial Services and National Health Service bids The Role: Estimator - Hard Services Sector: Facilities Management Salary: £60,000pa + Bonus + Car Allowance Location: Homebased with Travel To be considered for this rewarding and flexible role, please send your CV to To view all our vacancies, go to. You must be able to live and work without restriction in the UK.