Estimating Engineer

Salary: £30,000 – £54,000 per year

Estimating/Proposals Engineer

+ Cash Back Health Plan

+ Pension

HOURS – 39.5 per week paid.

Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 5:00pm

Friday 8:00am to 1:30pm Friday

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimating/Proposals Engineer to join an award winning multi-million-pound manufacturing and engineering company.

ESSENTIAL TO APPLY

* Able to design and estimate Storage Tanks, Process Vessels and Pressure Vessels, in particular in the following design codes:

# PD5500,

# BS EN 14015,

# BS EN 13445,

# Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations

# ATEX

* Mechanical engineering or design background.

* Able to advise other members of the proposals team and junior members of the proposals team on requirements of design and fabrication of tanks, vessels.

* Solution based approach.

* Specific industry skills which could reasonably be expected for the role.

* Experience of costing heavy industrial projects.

* Compile detailed and accurate material take offs from Vessel data sheets, 2D drawings, 3D. Models or discussions and site visits with the client.

* Knowledge of safe site practices and procedures.

* Excellent time management.

* Ability to multitask on several enquiries at a time.

* Ability to monitor and maintain adequate levels of progress and working to deadlines.

* People skills, especially strong and effective communication skills.

* Ability to produce comprehensive and bespoke written presentations of a very high standard.

* Computer literate and competent user of Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel and MS Project.

DESIRABLE

* Experience using PVElite as a design tool

* Experience in ASME VIII and B31.3 and other specification design

* Experience in estimating Process Pipework

* Experience in estimating installation of tanks and vessels

* Design draughting experience

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

* Attend project walkrounds on client sites as required to gain a good understanding of the work involved in the project being tendered.

* Liaise professionally and courteously with client and colleagues and develop strong positive relationships with both.

* Assess and quantify materials, labour and any other resource required to successfully carry out the requirements of the project.

* Document and record all information in a format suitable to handover to Operations and as detailed in the Proposals Department Procedures.

* Prepare and assist in the preparation of tender submissions and maintain high levels of presentation.

* Conduct duties thoroughly to ensure the company is protected from unidentified costs during delivery.

* When a bid is successful, arrange and conduct a timely Contract Review and Handover meetings with Operations in line with Proposals Department Procedures.

* Identify and involve other department resources where appropriate and in line with procedures.

* Conduct all duties efficiently.

* Undertake any other tasks as could reasonably be required of the role.

* Act in the best interests of the business at all times.

Please and phone Adam Dyson for further details.

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