Location
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
We are seeking a motivated and driven EV Estimator to support the pre-construction phase of EV projects. You will provide accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for EV infrastructure works including ICP connections and LV on site works (HV & LV). You will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are financially viable, competitive, and aligned with client expectations. Your expertise will help to secure profitable contracts and deliver projects within budget.
Responsibilities
- You will be preparing tenders up to 11kV voltage.
- Provide quotations and tenders for new connection works and turnkey projects utilising OCU in-house teams and supply chain.
- Build and manage key relationships with new and existing customers, including, top-level review with the clients, managing the flow of enquiries.
- Working with manufacturers to develop partnerships for a turnkey solutions.
- Follow up quotations and share feedback with the tendering and sales team for unsuccessful quotations.
- Evaluate supplier and subcontract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification/documentation.
- Draft commentary regarding exclusions and clarifications associated with the return offer.
- Being able to Build strong and collaborative relationships with both internal and external clients and supplier counterparts.
- Establishing key aspects associated with client requirements, providing quotations, you will also be liaising with internal departments and submitting final overview of project ability to the client
- Be able to accurately undertake any necessary take-offs of drawings and schedules
- Working business systems, follow company processes and maintain data integrity.
Skills & Experience
- Full UK driving license (Maximum of 3 points)
- Qualification in engineering or equivalent experience
- A level equivalent in literacy, numeracy and technology
- Experience in creating technical drawings using AutoCAD or google earth
- Strong market knowledge and experience within the electrical distribution sector both HV and LV.
- Experience of tendering for O&M contracts and private networks.
- Experience of establishing strategic and operational partnerships.
- Experience of handling complex and sensitive business / commercial information, both internally and externally in confidence.
- Experience in delivering successful tenders
- Demonstrative experience in project management and process improvement
Company Information
Established in 1994, OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK, with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.
Working directly with many of the country’s leading blue-chip power, water, telecoms and rail clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.
We believe that being successful is a choice.
We choose to be successful.
We are OCU, ‘One Company United’.
We celebrate difference and appreciate diverse backgrounds. We encourage everyone who join us to be themselves at work and create inclusive teams in our workplace .
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