Senior Estimator
My client is currently searching for a senior estimator to join a very successful company with a vibrant team. They are hoping for an experienced Estimator to aid them on various projects.
Key Responsibilities:
• Appraising tender documents and preparing estimates as necessary
• Measuring builders quantities and managing the preparation of Bills of Quantities
• Pricing of Bills of Quantities including build costs, preliminaries and fees
• Preparing sub-contract and material enquiries
• Maintaining good relationships with sub-contractors and suppliers
• First principles pricing trades using the company standard outputs
• Leading tender adjudication meetings
• Manage the risk evaluation of tenders. This includes spotting, taking advantage of and advising internal teams on potential risks and opportunities in a project.
• Investigate and price Value Engineering cost savings where applicable.
• To attend client presentations and providing information to clients in a professional manner.
• Being the point of contact with clients including solving queries
• Communicate effectively at all times with both clients and internal companies / departments
• Attend and takes notes of any meetings relevant to the project
• Ensuring accurate tracking of all tender documentation
• Researching and understanding current market prices for subcontractors and materials
• Preparing budget estimates and cost plans
• Measuring and pricing accurate complete cost plans
• Maintaining records and historical data as reference for future cost plan preparation and back checking procured schemes
The Ideal Candidate:
- Relevant degree and background in Estimating
- Multi-years Experience in an Estimator role with a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Contractor
- Excellent computer knowledge, Microsoft Office/excel in particular
- Highly organised individual
The candidate will receive a highly competitive salary with great benefits
