Control Panel Estimator
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At Bridges we are more than Engineers.
We are listed on the Sunday Times Top 100 Places to Work 2024.
As a team we shape and support engineering and construction for our clients who in turn touch the daily lives of millions of people across the UK. We have a large diverse team of talented Safe & Happy People, combining their strengths and ambition to bring innovation and evolution which ensures Sustainability for all stakeholders.
Across our key sectors – Water, Power, Energy and Aggregates, and supported through our regional office network supported by our manufacturing hub located in the heart of Somerset which forms part of our 60,000ft head office complex – we deliver diverse and interesting projects and programmes throughout UK infrastructure.
Our projects range in value from £5k to £15m, taking the role of Principal Contractor and Principal Designer on various schemes, and supporting our valued Tier 1 contractor clients in a subcontractor and off-site manufacturing capacity.
Role purpose
We are currently recruiting for an Estimator to work as part of our commercial teams, reporting to our Midsomer Norton office , with potentially flexibility to work from one of our regional offices also. (Swansea, Maidstone, Bromsgrove. Poole)
With a hybrid working model, you would be willing to commute to the Midsomer Norton HQ three times a week. There will be an expectation for some client and site visits as part of this role.
Role overview
As an Estimator working for Bridges your key purpose is to estimate costs in line with clients' requirements for MCC and control panel related projects, including DfMA assemblies. You will be a key part of the business winning work while maintaining profit margins, supporting the wider internal stakeholder team, and liaising with external stakeholders.
The Role
Contracted to 40hrs per week, Monday to Friday.
Analysing drawings, specifications, and documentation to prepare estimates
Attending site visits to undertake surveys
Production of accurate quotations
Communication with internal and external stakeholders
Requirements
Dynamic and specialist experience in an engineering/manufacturing/fabrication/production sector
Knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering or contracting services
Understanding of Principal Designer and Principal Contractor responsibilities under CDM
Experience of working from client specifications
Knowledge of control panels & MCCs (essential)
Full UK driving licence (essential).
Desirable
Engineering qualification (electrical/mechanical) (highly desirable)
Experience working within the water industry.
Benefits
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BRIDGES
RoSPA Gold Medal winner, Bridges - is an excellent company to work for and a great place to develop your career. Our goal is to exceed the very highest standards and ensure our people work in a culture of health, safety and well-being.
We are currently holders of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, which reinforces our commitment to supporting the armed forces community.
We are a family-run business with a friendly and welcoming culture, and we are dedicated to helping our employees learn, develop, and achieve success - along with us and throughout their careers.
Bridges also offers an excellent benefits package:
Competitive salaries
Health cash plan with Healthshield
Standard Life Pension Scheme - 5% company contribution
Life Assurance Scheme
Employee Discount Scheme
Bike 2 Work scheme
Training and development opportunities
Employee referral scheme - £1,000 if you successfully introduce someone
Employee recognition schemes
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
When you join us, you’ll be part of our exciting journey.
Wherever your journey begins with us, through mutual engagement, we’ll make sure you are supported and invested in. We believe in ‘team bridges’ and leadership at all levels with our guiding principles: Safe People, Happy People, Sustainable Business.
Come and be part of our team!
Bridges is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring equality and diversity within the workplace.
We are listed on the Sunday Times Top 100 Places to Work 2024.
As a team we shape and support engineering and construction for our clients who in turn touch the daily lives of millions of people across the UK. We have a large diverse team of talented Safe & Happy People, combining their strengths and ambition to bring innovation and evolution which ensures Sustainability for all stakeholders.
Across our key sectors – Water, Power, Energy and Aggregates, and supported through our regional office network supported by our manufacturing hub located in the heart of Somerset which forms part of our 60,000ft head office complex – we deliver diverse and interesting projects and programmes throughout UK infrastructure.
Our projects range in value from £5k to £15m, taking the role of Principal Contractor and Principal Designer on various schemes, and supporting our valued Tier 1 contractor clients in a subcontractor and off-site manufacturing capacity.
Role purpose
We are currently recruiting for an Estimator to work as part of our commercial teams, reporting to our Midsomer Norton office , with potentially flexibility to work from one of our regional offices also. (Swansea, Maidstone, Bromsgrove. Poole)
With a hybrid working model, you would be willing to commute to the Midsomer Norton HQ three times a week. There will be an expectation for some client and site visits as part of this role.
Role overview
As an Estimator working for Bridges your key purpose is to estimate costs in line with clients' requirements for MCC and control panel related projects, including DfMA assemblies. You will be a key part of the business winning work while maintaining profit margins, supporting the wider internal stakeholder team, and liaising with external stakeholders.
The Role
Contracted to 40hrs per week, Monday to Friday.
Analysing drawings, specifications, and documentation to prepare estimates
Attending site visits to undertake surveys
Production of accurate quotations
Communication with internal and external stakeholders
Requirements
Dynamic and specialist experience in an engineering/manufacturing/fabrication/production sector
Knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering or contracting services
Understanding of Principal Designer and Principal Contractor responsibilities under CDM
Experience of working from client specifications
Knowledge of control panels & MCCs (essential)
Full UK driving licence (essential).
Desirable
Engineering qualification (electrical/mechanical) (highly desirable)
Experience working within the water industry.
Benefits
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BRIDGES
RoSPA Gold Medal winner, Bridges - is an excellent company to work for and a great place to develop your career. Our goal is to exceed the very highest standards and ensure our people work in a culture of health, safety and well-being.
We are currently holders of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, which reinforces our commitment to supporting the armed forces community.
We are a family-run business with a friendly and welcoming culture, and we are dedicated to helping our employees learn, develop, and achieve success - along with us and throughout their careers.
Bridges also offers an excellent benefits package:
Competitive salaries
Health cash plan with Healthshield
Standard Life Pension Scheme - 5% company contribution
Life Assurance Scheme
Employee Discount Scheme
Bike 2 Work scheme
Training and development opportunities
Employee referral scheme - £1,000 if you successfully introduce someone
Employee recognition schemes
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
When you join us, you’ll be part of our exciting journey.
Wherever your journey begins with us, through mutual engagement, we’ll make sure you are supported and invested in. We believe in ‘team bridges’ and leadership at all levels with our guiding principles: Safe People, Happy People, Sustainable Business.
Come and be part of our team!
Bridges is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring equality and diversity within the workplace.
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