Job Description

Description

The opportunity has arisen to join an industry leader in UK's Building Services sector. Alternative Heat design, develop and deliver a wide range of offsite-prefabricated, innovative, and sustainable building service solutions throughout the UK & Europe.

We specialise in the design, supply, and installation of a wide range of prefabricated energy solutions, typically built in NI and shipped throughout the UK & Europe. We also offer turnkey design, build, and operate solutions for commercial energy centres and large-scale district heating solutions and have experience with successfully procuring and delivering many similar packages to a wide range of public bodies throughout UK & Europe.

Due to continued growth, we are looking to integrate an Estimating Coordinator to support our growing decarbonisation estimating team.

Role

Reporting to the Estimating Lead you will be an essential part of the Team responsible for assisting in the review of enquiries and preparation of estimates and associated quotations.

Job Title

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Estimating Coordinator Decarbonisation

Location

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Banbridge - Head Office

Hours

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38 hours. 8.00am to 5.00pm Mon to Thurs & 8.00am to 3.00pm Friday.

Salary

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Competitive depending on experience

Responsible to

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Estimating Lead

Key Responsibilities

Review incoming quote and tender enquiry documentation to ensure all necessary information is available for accurate pricing. Collaborate with the Bid Team, Preconstruction, and Document Control to compile comprehensive estimating tender packs, including relevant drawings and specifications. Assist with obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations using tender documentation; follow up with clarification requests where needed and prepare cost comparisons in Excel for review with line manager. Work closely with the line manager to assess information received and determine the appropriate estimating approach. Interpret and take off quantities from drawings to contribute to the development of precise tender costings. As part of a team, help compile cost information into Excel budgets. Assist in the preparation of quotation submissions, including assumptions, inclusions, exclusions and detailed price schedules. Maintain and update standard estimating price lists to ensure accuracy and consistency. Perform additional duties as required by management to support the estimating function.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Essential Criteria:

Applicants must have 5 GCSE's at Grade C or above or equivalent, these must include Mathematics and English Language Good Microsoft Office skills - to include Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook Ability to take ownership of their duties and a willingness to grow and learn within their team and the company. Good commercial awareness and attention to detail. Demonstrate a good ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Desired Criteria:

Previous experience in estimating. Previous experience within M&E industry.

Benefits

Full in-house training and career development opportunities. Competitive pension scheme. Life assurance scheme. Health cash plan. Full access to smart wellbeing platform. Annual flu vaccine Free annual health check during working hours. Annual leave increasing in line with length of service. Lavish Long service awards Generously funded social events organised for all employees throughout the year via our Social and Wellbeing committee. Electric vehicle charging ports Full access to car emergency kit. Annual Christmas raffle Yearly allowance for AH Branded clothing merchandise Secure, free onsite parking. Dedicated departmental budget allocated annually for team building events during working hours Free Barista Style Coffee, Hot Chocolate, Tea, and Fruit provided daily. Friendly and supportive working environment in state-of-the-art facilities.

About Alternative Heat

With over 20 years of experience within the Commercial Offsite Fabrication industry, Alternative Heat have established themselves as a market leader in this sector.

Located centrally between Dublin and Belfast our 8.5 acre Head Office and fabrication facilities, which are fully equipped with overhead cranes and 8,000m of workshop floor area, provide an ideal factory construction environment which is reflected in the high quality solutions we offer.



We employ a strong team of design engineers, CAD technicians, contracts managers and skilled trades personnel who utilise their vast industry experience to assist in the design, fabrication and delivery of our bespoke MEP solutions, which we supply throughout the UK, Ireland and Europe.