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Estimator

Estimator

Think RecruitmentBrigg, England, United Kingdom
30+ days ago
Salary
£40,000.00–£65,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Estimator

Industrial, Commercial, Retail Sector

Design & Build

40,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance + Package

This is for a main contractor that turn over circa £15m.

Great culture, supply chain and retention rates.

Flat layer management in the business and quick decisions are made based on common sense.

Contracts range from £250k - £3m typically and work is across the country so you will need to work away during the week which will be expensed.

The Role

Key Duties :

  • Leading and managing bids (as required).
  • Ensuring compliance with RMS Bid Management processes.
  • Managing Estimators, Assistant Estimators and Trainee Estimators as required.
  • Coach, mentor and assist with training junior staff to support development
  • Deliver core services on project bids.
  • Input to monthly reporting.
  • Meeting all deadlines for bid return dates and as may be otherwise set by management.
  • Other duties as may be required by senior management.

Projects :

  • Attending and inputting to bid launch meetings.
  • Reviewing bid documents and developing a bid strategy to give a competitive edge.
  • Producing market competitive, nett cost estimates for bids in line with the RMS.
  • Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs for the purposes of estimating - where required.
  • Checking externally produced bills of quantities for accuracy.
  • Pricing groundworks, drainage, sub-structure, masonry, joinery work and partitions from first principles.
  • Preparing and issuing sub-contract and material enquiries.
  • Liaise with the procurement department to obtain material quotations.
  • Inputting into gateway documents and gateway review meetings.
  • Establishing value engineering opportunities.
  • Establishing risks and inputting to project risk register.
  • Preparing and checking tender letters, technical notes and qualifications for issue.
  • Capturing data and preparing benchmarking reports to support bids.
  • Ensuring all key estimating data is effectively transferred to the delivery team at handover stage