Technical Estimator
7 days ago
Chester
Technical Estimator - North west Scroll down the page to see all associated job requirements, and any responsibilities successful candidates can expect. phs Compliance is the UKs leading provider of statutory electrical and fire safety testing. We help organisations stay safe, compliant and fully certified. Were now looking for a Technical Estimator to join our teamsomeone with strong technical knowledge, excellent analytical skills and the ability to produce accurate, competitive quotations. As a Technical Estimator, you will prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates based on compliance certificates, drawings, specifications and site information. Youll work closely with operations, engineering and sales teams to ensure quotations are technically correct, commercially viable and aligned with industry standards. What We Offer.. • A base salary of between£40,000- £43,000, • 23 daysholidayallowance (including statutory bank holidays), • Pension, • Access to Virtual GP for you and your family, • A fully maintained company vehicle, • phsPerks(Partnership withRewardGateway), • phs Shop (Discounton household consumables), • Discountswith retailers including Vodaphone., • Ongoingcareer developmentopportunities, • A24-hourwellbeing helplineKey Responsibilities., • Review drawings, technical documents and survey reports to produce accurate cost estimates., • Calculate labour, materials, equipment and subcontractor costs., • Prepare clear, compliant quotations using company pricing tools and estimating software., • Conduct site surveys when required., • Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams to validate pricing and scope., • Maintain organised records of quotations and support tender submissions., • Contribute to improving estimating tools, processes and pricing models.Essential Qualifications, • Fully qualified electrician (Level 3 apprenticeship or equivalent)., • BS 7671 (18th Edition)., • Level 3 Inspection & Testing (e.g., C&G 2391 or equivalent).Skills & Experience, • Experience as a Technical Estimator or similar technical costing role., • Strong understanding of electrical and fire compliance systems., • Ability to interpret drawings and technical specifications., • Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail., • Good communication skills and confidence explaining technical concepts., • Proficient in Microsoft Office; estimating software experience is a bonus.We are looking for someone who is., • Logical, methodical and detail-focused., • Commercially aware with a drive for accuracy., • Organised and able to manage multiple priorities., • Confident communicator and strong collaborator.