The Company:
To provide engineering input & co-ordinate the E&I technical aspects of enquiries and bids.
To provide electrical engineering support as required to project managers during handover and execution phases of secured projects
The Role:
Work as a technical (electrical) member of the estimating and proposals team. To review the E&I content of enquiries received (i.e. request for quotations), and to develop and issue formal budgetary estimates and formal bid documentation for E&I scope in line with company procedures. The Electrical Estimate Engineer will be knowledgeable and familiar with:
* Request For Quotations (RFQs);
* Creating and defining Bid Packages (with a focus on E&I scope) to agreed deadlines;
* Liaising with Material Suppliers;
* Bid Clarifications;
* Bid Clarification meetings;
* Reviewing Enquiry documents/specifications and deciphering E&I requirements/expectations
* Electrical Block Diagrams;
* Electrical Single Line Drawings;
* Electrical Interconnection Drawings;
* Cable Schedules;
* Equipment and Instrumentation Schedules;
* Equipment Data Sheets;
* Purchase and Installation Specifications;
* Operation & Maintenance Manuals;
* Electrical Estimate Engineer to ensure technical E&I compliance throughout the estimating and proposal process in relation to all relevant specifications, standards and safety regulations.
* Electrical Estimate Engineer to provide technical support and liaison with the Company's clients;
* Electrical Estimate Engineer to be flexible to visit customer and supplier sites where required
* Electrical Estimate Engineer to prepare drawings and specifications, complete calculations, prepare any other technical, commercial or safety documentation for inclusion in bids, studies, tender packages, construction issue and operational/maintenance manuals;
* Electrical Estimate Engineer to ensure that all personnel engaged on an assigned enquiry/bid are fully informed and supported, enabling them to complete their work effectively;
* Electrical Estimate Engineer to provide regular update reports, technical and commercial - allowing management to monitor the progress and status of assigned estimating tasks;
* Electrical Estimate Engineer to undertake occupational training in order to develop personal and technical skills, as directed by the Company Management.
Essential Skills / Qualifications:
* Be prepared to work away from Company offices at client or supplier sites when dictated by an enquiry requirement;
* Be actively involved in the development of junior electrical estimate engineers;
* Possess full driving licence, without restrictions;
* Maintain a detailed understanding of hazardous area electrical legalisation and implementation in terms of design, installation & testing requirement;
* Understanding of technical issues in other engineering disciplines;
* Deliver technical presentations as part of bid process.
About Fircroft:
Fircroft has been placing people in specialist technical industries for approaching half a century, focusing on mid to senior level engineers for contract and permanent roles worldwide. By applying for this job you give consent for Fircroft to contact you, via email & telephone, to discuss your application along with future positions and Fircroft's services.