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North is seeking an ambitious and experienced Design Estimator to support Sales and Operations in planning, designing and driving new innovative network cabling infrastructure solutions and services for our Enterprise clients, particularly, within our Data Centre, Fit Out and Enterprise ends user clients. As technical design authority you will translate client business objectives and requirements into a solution, assessing and quantifying any risk associated with design decisions. You will receive comprehensive support from our senior leadership team and personal development training. You will be working collaboratively alongside North technical and sales colleagues, actively participating in new bid opportunities and developing your role as a ‘technical expert’ to support our key clients and projects. Additionally, you will be expected and supported to keep abreast of advances and developments in the physical infrastructure landscape and of related technologies.
Job Responsibility:
Create and produce quality design schematics, drawings, specifications, costing models, estimations
Act as technical authority on solutions and services working with strategic partners and vendors
Provide pre-sales support generating responses and working on major bids
Provide technical support and expertise at qualified client meetings with Sales team
Technical interface with relevant vendors and partners, maintaining partner certifications and accreditations
Propose commercial enhancements to responses and continual improvement of bid submission materials
Required to attend and conduct site surveys
Assist sales team to close new business opportunities
Understand North Enterprise client needs and challenges, tailoring your approach demonstrating how to address their needs and overcome their challenges
Obtain market intelligence through research and industry contacts staying informed of industry trends, competitive products, and emerging technologies
Working with the Sales, BDM, Technical and Sector teams to optimise pricing approaches and bid models
End-to-end Physical designs and researching into the latest regulations and ensuring all North’s design conform to these regulations
Requirements:
Proven experience in a structured and fibre optic cabling environment with an excellent understanding particularly related to infrastructure solutions planning and design
Strong work ethic in order to stay on top of a high volume, fast paced, portfolio of demands and responsibilities
Creative, innovative, professional, flexible, and approachable with ability to liaise with key stakeholders including clients and industry partners
Ability to develop excellent working relationships with colleagues and clients
Strong communication & problem-solving skills
Ability to work both autonomously and within a team
What we offer:
Generous holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Healthcare and wellbeing programmes
Professional development and training opportunities
Flexible working arrangements subject to business needs
Employee assistance programmes
A competitive market salary, performance-based commission, and comprehensive benefits package
Fantastic opportunities for career progression
Opportunity to work with leading-edge technology and innovative solutions
Supportive and collaborative work environment that values your contributions
Professional growth and development through ongoing training and development including sponsor for both continuous learning through vendor partners and personal qualifications (CNIDP)
Chance to be a part of a forward-thinking company that's shaping the future of Networking