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Estimator – Manchester – Fit Out - £60,000 - £70,000 & Car Allowance & Bonus
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Estimator from a fit out background for a South Manchester based contractor. The requirement is for an experienced Estimator who has delivered Cat A & Cat B fit out projects.
Projects are located throughout the North West and will be predominantly office and education fit outs. Projects can range in value from £20,000 - £3.5M. You will have extensive experience in office and commercial sectors and have worked for commercial fit out contractors previously.
Estimator Position Benefits
Salary £60,000 - £70,000 (Dependant on experience)
Bonus
Pensions scheme
Additional benefits to be discussed
Role And Responsibilities:
Liaise and support client engagement before, during and following the tender process to fully understand the client’s requirements.
Prepare and ensure tender submissions are submitted accurately and on time.
Conduct take offs and produce Bill of Quantities on projects
Engage with supply chain to obtain accurate quotes for materials and services to establish true cost estimates.
Understand and scrutinise the supply chain quotations ensuring accuracy, value for money and resolve cost discrepancies whilst maintaining profitability.
Understand and present financial overviews of tenders and their value for adjudication.
Develop the Company’s current supply chain introducing new suppliers and subcontractors.
Help to develop new business by introducing new tender opportunities.
Work with existing pre-construction team to view project information, complete tenders etc.
Have a thorough understanding of project, scope of works and restrictions imposed by contractual requirements and site conditions.
Prepare a handover pack and presentation for the construction team when handing over secured tenders.
Work closely and assist with the pre-construction team on quality questions and further bid requirements.
Communicate regularly and effectively to all team members.
Help ensure that the Company maintains its image for quality and value for money within its budget and profit targets.KNOWLEDGE:
A strong knowledge of building industry practices, processes and requirements
Up to date knowledge of health and safety matters including ISO 9001 and ISO 14001
Ability to communicate and interact with stakeholders at all levels
Knowledge of a range of different construction techniques, including sustainable and environmental construction their practical implications
Ability to work to timescales under pressure and in a fast paced environment.
Excellent attention to detail.
Possess a good level of practical skill in the use of Microsoft Office packages and estimating software e.g. Conquest.EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
7+ years’ experience as an estimator and working within the preconstruction department
Good technical construction knowledge.
Construction related degree (preferred but not essential).
Good time management skills
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