Mechanical Estimator
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- England,South East,Oxfordshire
- Full Time, Permanent
- Salary negotiable
Job Description:
Key facts
Location: Blenheim Office Park, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire
Salary: Negotiabledepending on experience (based on a 40-hour week)
Start Date: Asap
Hours of Work: Standard hours are 8am-5pm Monday to Thursday and 8am-4.30pm on a Friday with a 1-hour lunch break.
Benefits: Annual leave 32 days (inc 8 bank holidays) Company contribution pension, Private healthcare and Health insurance benefits, Career development training, Life Assurance scheme and industry leading training.
Job Requirements: The successful applicant would join our mechanical and electrical estimating department and would be experienced in producing mechanical tenders from initial enquiry through to hand-over. The job role consists of reviewing and assessing tender documentation and requirements, issuing enquiries to sub-contractors and suppliers, take-off drawings, analysing received quotations and input items of plant and materials into our existing estimating software for the project. Submitting accurate and competitive tenders within a given time frame and producing a schedule of rates when required.
*Attention to detail.
*Good time management and organisational skills.
*Good verbal and written communication skills.
*Excellent negotiation and decision-making skills.
*Good IT skills, especially in Excel.
*A good team player.
*To be open to learning the fundamentals of electrical estimating.
Experience & Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have approx. 5-10 years’ experience and a mechanical qualification in Building Services HNC would be preferred.
About Darke & Taylor – "Connected Excellence"
D&T has been operating from its Oxfordshire base for over 60 years, providing unbroken service to its clients. In a recent award ceremony, we were described as "an old-fashioned family firm but with modern values" which we feel reflects our dedication to both our staff and our customers, combined with a progressive and innovative way of working.
A large percentage of our staff and directors have come up through the ranks, via our award-winning apprenticeship scheme, and we consider that our commitment to training and career development is second to none.
Does this sound like the right sort of career for you?
Location: Blenheim Office Park, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire
Salary: Negotiabledepending on experience (based on a 40-hour week)
Start Date: Asap
Hours of Work: Standard hours are 8am-5pm Monday to Thursday and 8am-4.30pm on a Friday with a 1-hour lunch break.
Benefits: Annual leave 32 days (inc 8 bank holidays) Company contribution pension, Private healthcare and Health insurance benefits, Career development training, Life Assurance scheme and industry leading training.
Job Requirements: The successful applicant would join our mechanical and electrical estimating department and would be experienced in producing mechanical tenders from initial enquiry through to hand-over. The job role consists of reviewing and assessing tender documentation and requirements, issuing enquiries to sub-contractors and suppliers, take-off drawings, analysing received quotations and input items of plant and materials into our existing estimating software for the project. Submitting accurate and competitive tenders within a given time frame and producing a schedule of rates when required.
*Attention to detail.
*Good time management and organisational skills.
*Good verbal and written communication skills.
*Excellent negotiation and decision-making skills.
*Good IT skills, especially in Excel.
*A good team player.
*To be open to learning the fundamentals of electrical estimating.
Experience & Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have approx. 5-10 years’ experience and a mechanical qualification in Building Services HNC would be preferred.
About Darke & Taylor – "Connected Excellence"
D&T has been operating from its Oxfordshire base for over 60 years, providing unbroken service to its clients. In a recent award ceremony, we were described as "an old-fashioned family firm but with modern values" which we feel reflects our dedication to both our staff and our customers, combined with a progressive and innovative way of working.
A large percentage of our staff and directors have come up through the ranks, via our award-winning apprenticeship scheme, and we consider that our commitment to training and career development is second to none.
Does this sound like the right sort of career for you?
Job number 3549760
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