Mechanical Estimator/Estimating Assistant
Normanton, Wakefield
£200-£220 per day
Temporary, ongoing contract
We are currently looking for someone with a strong mechanical background to support the estimating function of a busy contractor based in Normanton.
Previous experience as a time-served Estimator is not essential. This could be an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Supervisor, Scheduler or experienced plumbing and heating professional who understands site-based works and is looking to move into an estimating role.
The role will involve:
- Producing cost estimates for gas, plumbing and heating works
- Pricing installation, repair and maintenance remedial works
- Obtaining and reviewing quotations from subcontractors
- Working closely with subcontractors and in-house engineers
- Producing estimates for other minor works when required
- Using Excel and internal systems to prepare accurate quotations
- Supporting works across the Wakefield district
We are looking for someone with:
- A mechanical background, ideally within plumbing, heating or gas works
- Good knowledge of mechanical installation and repair works
- Relevant site, supervisory, scheduling or estimating experience
- Strong administrative and organisational skills
- Good working knowledge of Excel
- Confidence using IT systems
- A dynamic, driven and adaptable approach
- The ability to price a variety of works as required
This is a temporary, ongoing position with no confirmed end date. There is potential for the contract to continue for up to 12 months, depending on workload and contract requirements.
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