Electrical Estimator

The Vacancy

We are looking to recruit an Electrical Estimator, who ideally has a background in the field of Electrical and/or ICA and is interested in developing their skills to become an EICA estimator. The estimating role combines technical and commercial skills; being part of a team developing technical solutions for our clients that are sustainable and affordable, whilst actively developing elements of a commercial offer on behalf of Binnies UK, which will enable the delivery of profitable projects for our business.

The intention is for the successful candidate to work closely with our experienced EICA estimators and the wider multi-disciplined estimating team, to develop skills and knowledge for the purposes of estimating, with any technical and commercial training tailored to match the individual’s current level of expertise and experience, whilst actively supporting project outputs.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Development and production of the discipline specific estimate.
• Assist in the development of and actively develop an understanding of the project solution, challenge where appropriate, to enable the creation of the estimate.
• Engage and coordinate with all Estimating disciplines and Engineering / Technical Specialists
• Composition and issuing of enquiries to the Supply Chain, adjudication of returned quotations, preparation of bid tabs for supplier/subcontractor comparisons and recommendations for the basis of estimate.
• Prepare estimate summaries and submission documents relating to; estimate reviews, cost assurance and client submittals.
• Participate and support the handover of estimating data to delivery teams
• Engage and develop relationships with key supply chain partners
• Communicate with the wider business including commercial, procurement, engineering and construction teams.
• Build and maintain client relationships.
• Support and provide input to the management of risk and opportunity
• Be aware of current health, safety and environmental requirements and changes
• Obtain feedback on delivered projects; incorporate lesson learnt within future projects and utilise cost data
• Support the development and implementation of continual improvement and increased efficiencies in the departments data and processes.
• Input to and maintain quotation and cost rate databases, cost curve and cost models.
  
  
  

About Us

We develop intelligent solutions using our award-winning integrated planning and design approach to deliver functional infrastructure and lasting environmental and social legacies. This is backed by a culture that has stayed true since our foundation over 100 years ago. We create new possibilities for humanity through our innovative approach to delivery.

Together with our clients, we are always striving to find a smarter way to deliver projects. From providing low carbon, sustainable and resilient water solutions, flood alleviation and environment services, to connecting people with insights and data. Our business exists to improve the quality of life for our local communities today and for generations to come.

Binnies is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.

At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.

Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.

If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?