Estimator

4 weeks ago

Belle Isle, United Kingdom ATS Recruitment Full time

Estimator (Doorsets & Doorkits)

Permanent

Leeds

The Client

With over 40 years of experience in the manufacture, import and distribution of internal and external doors, our Client are at the forefront of cutting edge door design. Setting the standard in high quality, they offer an extensive collection of door designs specifically tailored to their customers needs to ensure they provide the most innovative, visually appealing and technologically advanced products.

The Role

Responsibility for preparation, creation and delivery to customers of all estimates and quotation associated with the production and manufacturing operations associated with Door-kits and Door-sets; this also includes fire-rated and specialist sets.

Responsibility for pricing tenders, assessing/costing material and labour requirements, preparing programmes and direct enquiries in line with the client submittal dates. Running reports from software, preparing defect schedules and more.

Responsibilities

* Analyse project specifications and blueprints to determine the scope of work and materials needed

* Collaborate with project managers to gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation

* Prepare and review all tender documentation, detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs

* Review and analyse historical data to make informed decisions on cost factors and pricing strategies

* Track and monitor project costs throughout the duration of the project, making adjustments as necessary

* Utilising Industry standard software for processing and estimating quotes and orders

* Analyse and Interpret Customer and Architect Drawings & Door Schedules

* Quotation Development: Prepare detailed and accurate quotations, proposals, and cost breakdowns.

* Supplier Liaison: Communicate effectively with sub-contractors and suppliers.

* Assess the level of risk on the project on high risk schemes, discuss with Senior Managers or arrange meeting to discuss / spread the risk

* Continue to develop the pricing schedule, continually develop and update the estimating procedures

About You

* Proven experience in estimating within the Door Set/Kit manufacturing field.

* Technical Skills: Knowledge of available software is essential.

* Relevant manufacturing and production experience from within a door manufacturing industry

Skills and attributes

* Analytical Skills: Strong ability to read and interpret tender drawings and specifications with meticulous attention to detail.

* Personal Attributes: Proactive, friendly and a flexible approach with excellent problem-solving skills.

* Ability to work independently and hit the ground running.

* Proven experience as an estimator in the doors/joinery industry

* Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and processes

* Proficient in using cost estimating software and tools

* Excellent mathematical skills and attention to detail

* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

* Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and present cost estimates to clients or management

* Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Qualifications and Education

HND/BTEC Professional level qualification manufacturing/ engineering sector

Understanding of H&S safe working practices

ERP/MRP understanding and knowledge

Understanding of manufacturing and procurement supply chain

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