Commercial Maintenance Services UK Ltd was established in 2000 and is a privately-owned commercial building maintenance, services and supply company serving the whole of the UK. CMS provides value for money mechanical and electrical engineering services maintaining central heating, electrical, air conditioning, catering and refrigeration systems and our team of over 100 qualified, uniformed and vetted (DBS) engineers are based at our engineering hubs around the country.
GENERAL
Our Electrical Team is based in The Northeast and offer a broad range of Electrical services to National commercial customers.
We are a well-established company and have over twenty-Five years’ experience in the electrical industry. Who are currently looking for an Electrical Estimator who is dedicated and experienced to join our dynamic team as an Estimator, Who will play a crucial role in the successful execution of projects works and ensuring a quick turnaround of Quotations following on from our reactive Electrical call outs.
This role primarily involves office-based work and possibly an occasional site visit.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
We are committed to the principles of equal opportunity in our employment practices. It is our policy to ensure that no job applicant nor current employee receives less favourable treatment due to a “protected characteristic” (ie race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, marital status or civil partnership, pregnancy/ maternity or gender reassignment) or is disadvantaged by any conditions or requirements being placed of him/her which cannot be justified.
OUR SHARED VALUES
Responsiveness – We are agile and quick, responding to the needs of our individual customers. We are never afraid to go the extra mile nor to tackle difficult and demanding projects.
Integrity – We are open and honest with our clients, ourselves and with others, we act with respect and integrity treating people fairly and consistently.
Expertise – We are a people business; we always have the teams with the relevant expertise on the hand to deliver.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Dealing with clients in a professional manner
- Preparing electrical estimates from the back of engineer’s job reports.
- Obtain competitive and accurate quotations from electrical wholesalers
- Continuous communication with our Electricians to ensure smooth running of works.
- Competent when dealing with enquiries and requests
- Prepare detailed and accurate electrical estimates for commercial and industrial Works.
- Collaborate with our project team to ensure estimates align with project requirements.
- Carrying out accurate take off's from drawings and specifications
- Maintain and update a database of historical cost data for future reference
- Have a good understanding of products
QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
- 3+ years of experience in a similar role
- Electrical qualifications advantageous
- Ability to handle multiple assignments at once
- Motivated and enthusiastic
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- IT literate
- Have a full UK driving licence
- Excellent time management skills
- Good communication skills
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
- Good interpersonal skills
- The ability to work independently and take initiative
- Ability to work as an individual and as part of a team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Outstanding customer service skills
- A friendly and professional telephone manner
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages
- Strong attention to detail
- Computer literate
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
It is an express condition of employment that you are prepared to transfer to alternative duties within our Organisation. To include - covering terms of leave as necessary, to take over and cover some duties normally performed by colleagues or outside of normal working hours. This flexibility is essential for operational efficiency as the type and volume of work is always subject to variables.
