Mechanical & Electrical Estimator

5 months ago


Preston, United Kingdom Eric Wright Group Limited Full time

The Eric Wright Group has a fantastic history. From our beginnings in construction to an award winning group of companies, our reputation is built on our Chairman's founding principles of a company that must be profitable, ethical and farsighted, as a result we have people, community and social value at our heart. Eric Wright Water Ltd is a multi-disciplinary engineering and construction company working in the water and wastewater industry. Our experienced project management and in-house operational teams work with our clients to provide a professional service. Our capabilities allow us to deliver solutions across the civil and MEICA spectrum. We operate framework contracts with a number of the key UK water companies. Our delivery model provides customer service and value to our clients.

Eric Wright Water aims to be the leader in our field, delivering excellence in engineering and construction within the water industry. We are committed to building long term working relationships with both our clients and suppliers and do this in the spirit of the ‘Eric Wright’ ethos of working in an honest, non-adversarial and collaborative manner. Our approach to project delivery is fully aligned to that of our clients in terms of Health and Safety and Environmental management; ‘If I cannot do it safely, I will not do it’. Our clients benefit from our ability to provide a ‘one-stop-shop’ whereby we offer a comprehensive range of service covering project asset design, construction, installation, commissioning and handover, through to ongoing maintenance and management.

**The role**

Due to business growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced estimator to join our team. You will be responsible for undertaking bottom up estimates and the management of subcontract packages on multi-discipline engineering projects (MEICA & Civil). You will manage the tenders from start to finish including internal hand overs to the delivery team. Coordinate with our internal design team and external suppliers during this process.

Your main duties and responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

- Assist the project planner in developing a tender programme
- Complete a bottom up estimate for the work activities using labour, plant and materials.
- Liaises with our approved suppliers and subcontractors for estimated costs.
- Supply chain management when developing the estimate ensure time scales are met for the tender return.
- Manage design inputs and outputs TQ
/RFI

register back to the client when required
- Liaise with clients to ensure expectations are met in relation to time and costs
- Provide regular updates to frame work lead
- Ensure estimate covers engineering specification in line with Design brief with in tender enquiry.
- Attend site visits when required.
- Complete tender sign off and hand over.
- Manage both internal and external resources when required.


**About you**

Aligned to our ethos and values, will have good knowledge in Water/Wastewater schemes or in a similar industry, this is not essential but preferable that experience is within this element. It goes without saying, you will have excellent communication skills both oral and written, be accurate with a strong focus on attention to detail and thrive in a busy / challenging environment.

Ideally you will;
- Have qualifications within civil engineering, quantity surveying or other relevant field
- Manage your time effectively to meet tender deadlines.
- Demonstrate excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Think innovatively and proactively.
- Possess strong commercial awareness
- Have excellent attention to detail, thoroughness, and accuracy in tender preparation.
- Work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Have excellent interpersonal skills.
- Experience within the water industry is preferable.

**In return we offer**

**Competitive Salary**

**Company car / car allowance scheme** - we are working towards 100% hybrid / electric vehicles.**

**Enhanced annual leave** starting at 26 Days + bank holidays rising with service

**Learning and development** - we offer a range of learning opportunities to develop talent at all levels within our business focussing on technical competence, upskilling, compliance and governance and career development.

**Pension **— 6.5% employer contribution of your salary into your pension to help you save for the future

**BUPA**:

- optional scheme and can include your family to the scheme (50% contribution)

**Company sick pay scheme** - Up to 20 days full pay in a rolling 12 month period

**Group Income Protection** - 50% of your salary covered for 3 years for long term illness

**Enhanced Paid Family Leave** - maternity, paternity, adoption, fertility, compassion, bereavement, crisis, emergency dependants, and much more

**Hybrid working** - manage your own diary, working in the office, at home or out with clients

**Onsite Nursery** - Our Sceptre Nursery is discounted for our employees a


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