Estimator

3 days ago

Wakefield, United Kingdom TAIT Full time

About the Company:

TAIT Towers is the Market Leader in designing, constructing and delivering world-class solutions for live experiences.

Whether it’s creating awe-inspiring spectaculars, complex touring stages, theatre engineering solutions, brand activations or cruise ship installations, TAIT delivers world-class solutions for live experiences. With its proprietary entertainment automation platform, custom-made products, and creative engineering, TAIT’s cutting-edge offerings continue to advance industry standards and exceed client expectations. As a global network of over 900 employees in 14 office locations, TAIT has worked on projects in over 30 countries, all 7 continents and even outer space. TAIT’s diverse group of clients include Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, The Metropolitan Opera House, NASA, National Geographic, Beyoncé and The Olympics.


About the Role:

The primary role of the Estimator is to assist the organisation with various estimating tasks, ranging from an entire project down to an individual part. Providing accurate historical cost data and reports to the organisation to help manage staff, evaluate future elements and predict final project outcomes.


Responsibilities:

  • Lead the preparation of realistic estimates to support the development and management of projects.
  • Incorporating feedback from involved teams so they can deliver projects within a given budget.
  • Build a database of past project costs and forecasting tools to inform future bids.
  • Work closely with Project Management, Design, Finance, Procurement and Production Control on estimates, production estimates (PE), etc.
  • Engage Fabrication, Machine and Integration in the estimating process when applicable.
  • Navigate ERP to pull relevant data for estimation comparisons.
  • Walk the Fabrication floor regularly to observe progress and learn patterns of various elements during production.
  • Ability to sensibly produce estimates with appropriate fidelity depending on the requirement and the time available (Nuclear, ROM, Preliminary Estimate, and Bid Estimate).
  • Adaptability and flexibility collating and presenting data dependent on bid requirements.
  • Creative aptitude with a solid understanding of construction techniques and materials.
  • Support other project tasks as assigned, for example Cost to Complete (CTC).
  • Collaborate effectively and efficiently with all members of the Estimating team.
  • Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Attend meetings, seminars, and training sessions as required.
  • Perform assigned duties according to the policies and expectations prescribed by the company.
  • Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in any field OR equivalent work experience in a relevant role.
  • Experience in engineering, controls, construction, estimation, bidding or proposal building.
  • Experience with ERP software (I.E. Epicor).
  • Strong numeracy skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced and detail-orientated environment.
  • Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite of products.


The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with physical limitations or disabilities. If there are specific physical needs related to lifting, walking, or any other task, candidates are encouraged to discuss their requirements during the hiring process. The organisation will make every effort to accommodate these needs to ensure equal opportunities for all employees.


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