Tendering & Estimating Engineer

IUS offers excellent career opportunities in engineering, technical, administrative and management roles throughout the UK.

We are always keen to hear from candidates with a passion for the industry we operate within and the customers we serve.

Position

Tendering & Estimating Engineer

  • Area

    Tendering & Estimating

  • Location

    Stockton or Wakefield

  • Report To

    Tendering & Estimating Manager

  • Salary Range

    £45,919 - £72,029

Position Overview

IUS is currently in search of a Tendering and Estimating Electrical Engineer to provide accurate and efficient cost estimates for projects located mainly within the UK. Reporting into the Tendering and Estimating Manager, the main responsibilities of this role will be to produce tenders, quotations and secure orders associated with all IUS workstreams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ability to analyse and interpret detailed clients’ requests, drawings and/or specifications
  • Identify valued engineered solutions
  • Develop accurate and timely estimates, produce clear and detailed quotations
  • Attending pre- and post-tender bid meetings with clients and/or their representatives
  • Work under deadline pressures in an efficient, composed, and calm manner
  • Ability to develop and build good working relationships with clients
  • Identify and develop new customers
  • Identify new suppliers and contractors to improve safety, performance, and profit
  • Able to work across all IUS work streams

These are the key activities and not a comprehensive list of all duties that you will be expected to carry out. You will need to be flexible and carry out work in other areas as workload and business change dictates.

Key Competencies

  • The ideal candidate will be a confident and self-motivated individual with the ability to be innovative whilst still being able to comply with IUS policies and procedures
  • Able to manage situations when workload presents conflicting demands on time availability, demonstrating an ability to effectively prioritize, and schedule
  • Develop and select effective solutions to problems and to manage risk
  • Communicate facts, ideas, and proposals to others in an effective and persuasive manner
  • Correspond and negotiate with clients, suppliers, contractors, and colleagues
  • Apply Safety, Health and Environmental and Welfare policies and procedures
  • Work with others to develop their knowledge and skills
  • Prioritize and manage personal workload and deliver tasks to time and quality requirements
  • Deliver efficient and effective customer service

Essential qualifications & attributes

  • HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering
  • Knowledge of LV, HV & EHV distribution networks and protection systems
  • Civil Engineering/Utilities experience
  • Commercial awareness
  • Full UK driving license

Desirable qualification & attributes

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
  • Chartered Engineer status
  • Customer and subcontractor negotiations skills
  • HV & LV design
  • CDM
  • Experience in the utility construction industry with a complete understanding of gas, water, and electric distribution infrastructures

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Applications should be emailed to [email protected]

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