Multi Utility Estimator

“Aptus is brilliant, everyone is approachable at all levels throughout the company.  I enjoy meeting and interacting with clients and get job satisfaction when achieving results.  Our team works well together and we all help and assist each other when needed”

Alex – Lead Estimator 

Overall Purpose of the Role:

Due to continued expansion throughout the UK, Aptus Utilities requires Multi Utility Estimators to join our Business Development Team at our Head Office in Bolton.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading Utility providers and a play a vital role in our business-winning team.  You will be responsible for producing, industry leading utility tenders for our housing and industrial & commercial customers based in all 5 of our operational regions.  Working alongside internal and external stakeholders throughout the process, you will be heavily involved in the various aspects of tendering.

The ideal applicants will ideally have experience in a similar role and within the utilities industry.  However, full training will be provided as required for the right candidate.  Furthermore, as this role incorporates the functions and requirements of other departments in the business, a cross-departmental immersion period will take place to ensure a smooth transition.

What you will be doing:

• Compile utility tender quotations for gas, water, electric, street lighting, fibre and vehicle charging for new domestic and Industrial/Commercial developments.
• Apply for asset value quotations to our adoption partners
• Work alongside key account managers and wider tendering team to ensure tenders are produced in a timely manner and to customer expectations

What we ask from you:

• Proven experience as a Multi-Utility Estimator or similar role in the utilities sector is desirable
• Excellent communication skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Computer literate with good experience in working with Microsoft programs including Excel and Outlook
• Strong written and numeracy ability
• Strong commercial awareness
• A team player with the ability to work under pressure and to timescales
• Hold full driving licence (preferable)

What we can offer in return:

• Benefits include cashback plans including eye-care, dental & prescriptions, to name just a few….. please click on our benefits brochure to view further details
• Gym, fitness and retail discounts
• Donate a Day – we will gift you an extra day off each year to do something for charity or within the community
• Mentoring and ongoing guidance, not only to settle you into your role, but throughout your career with Aptus
• We promote physical and mental health and provide additional support to our employees via our Employer Assistance Program all year round

Location: Bolton-Aptus House, Units 19-20, Barrs Fold Road, Wingates Industrial estate, Bolton, BL5 3XP

Whats next?

Please send your CV and contact details to [email protected]

If you are shortlisted for this role, you will be contacted by a member of our People Team or Hiring Manager, who will usually arrange a short telephone interview before arranging a face-to-face interview.