Mechanical Estimator

4 weeks ago


Blackburn, United Kingdom Vital Energi Full time

**Who are Vital Energi?**

We are an energy solutions provider who design, build, operate and maintain centralised and efficient low carbon energy projects. We currently support hospitals, universities, new build residential developments, towns and cities as well as industrial and commercial clients to decarbonise their buildings. We have, and continue to, work on ground-breaking projects throughout the UK which are leading the way to achieving the UK’s Net Zero targets.

**The Opportunity**

As a result of successful company growth we are looking for an **Mechanical Estimator** to join our work winning team based from our Blackburn Head Office.

Our work winning team interact with all departments within Vital Energi and are responsible for delivering outstanding bid submissions to successfully win projects for the delivery of Net Zero innovative energy solutions across all business sectors.

Projects you could be involved in range from selecting energy reduction measures for an existing building to a multi-MW solar farm or a city-wide heat network utilising low carbon heat pumps. We have a diverse and creative team who work hard but also know how to have fun and celebrate success. If you are a driven and passionate individual who is an excellent collaborator with a willingness to learn and think differently this is the ideal role for you

**The Role**

Reporting to the Proposals Manager you will be responsible for:

- Analysis of drawings, specifications and tender proposals to prepare and maintain cost estimates for review and tender submission
- Maintaining estimates and cost plans
- Coordinating inter-departmental input with Design, Commercial, and, Engineering teams for tender review and sign off
- Liaising with the Proposals Manager to provide advice on commercial influences and associated risks
- Sourcing and review of quotations using contacts from within the supply chain
- Identifying value engineering solutions to ensure bids remain competitive and profitable
- Engaging with potential clients and supply chain to build relationships

**The Person**

**Skills/Experience**
- A relevant qualification in a mechanical discipline
- Demonstrable experience within a building services environment
- A good working understanding of technical drawings
- Experience of mechanical installation processes with an interest in emerging methods and technologies
- Whole build project life cycle experience

**Competencies**
- Strong attention to detail
- Numerically competent and accurate
- Commercial awareness
- Flexible approach to managing workload with the ability to work to deadlines
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to work on a diverse portfolio of projects
- Working knowledge of estimating software packages such as Trimble etc
- Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Outlook
- Full UK driving licence

**The Package**

**Includes**:

- Salary £50,000 + (dependent upon experience)
- Contributory Company Pension Scheme
- Non-contributory death-in-service insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- 25 Days Holiday plus 8 days bank holidays.
- Additional holidays awarded in line with length of service
- Option to purchase/sell additional holidays
- Onsite gym/wellbeing centre at our Blackburn Head Office
- Discounted gym membership across the UK
- Flexible working patterns
- EV charging points where possible

The company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion on the basis of suitability for the job and/ or merit. It is company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origins, political affiliations, religious beliefs, marital status, physical disability or is disadvantaged by unjustifiable conditions or requirements.

Only applicants who are legally entitled to work in the UK and are currently resident in the UK are invited to apply.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £50,000.00-£52,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location


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