Estimator - Scaffolding

6 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Lyndon SGB by Brandsafway Full time

Lyndon SGB by Brandsafway is the UK's largest provider of commercial scaffolding and access solutions with regional branches nationwide including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Ipswich, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Cardiff and Bristol to name a few.

Working on some of the country's most exciting, cutting-edge construction and infrastructure projects, we are proud to be playing a part in "Building Britain" whilst working collaboratively with the best main contractors in the sector.
- **We have a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator to join our team in Manchester, providing estimates and securing orders through innovative and competitive solutions.**_

**What you will be doing**:

- Delivering accurate cost estimates with practical and workable solutions, maximising the profitability of obtaining targeted contracts.
- Identifying, targeting and converting new opportunities.
- Contributing to financial/commercial processes in bids and tenders.
- Preparing accurate quotes.
- Building and maintaining key relationships with customers.
- Producing creative and competitive solutions to customer requirements, ensuring estimates are accurate and comply with company requirements and procedures.
- Providing innovative solutions and seeking continuous improvement to processes.
- Ensuring tenders are followed up with contractors to maximise the probability of obtaining targeted contracts.
- Reviewing quotes and devising a strategy to strengthen the Company's position for each quote.
- Assisting senior management in monitoring and reporting on market pricing and competitor activity.
- Evaluating reasons for lost bids and reporting on/feeding back as required.
- Attending negotiations and pre-contract handover meetings.
- Preparing and delivering high standard presentations to customers as required.
- Liaising with the design and operations teams on technical and operational requirements, providing briefings to the operations team and any information required once the job has commenced.
- Supporting and promoting a team culture and Company values.

**What to bring with you**:

- Sound knowledge of the scaffolding industry and site practice.
- Appreciation of the design process with the ability to understand engineering plans.
- Good self-discipline and a strong commitment to quality and procedures.
- Excellent and effective communication skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with various stakeholders.
- Ability to work well under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.

**What’s in it for you?**
- Market leading competitive salary based on experience and skill set.
- 25 days holiday plus public holidays.
- Excellent benefits package including Company Car/Car Allowance.
- We are an equal, diverse and inclusive employer._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):
Work Location: In person



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