Commercial Estimator

1 week ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom The Selection Partnership Ltd Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our team at The Selection Partnership Ltd. As a key member of our Commercial Department, you will be responsible for providing an estimating service by performing analytical tasks for the determination of costs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Reporting and Analysis: Report back to the Directors key aspects of the estimating / QS function of the business in an agreed format.
  • Client Development: Develop accounts with existing and new clients in close liaison with the Directors.
  • Estimating Standards: Analyse job appraisals to determine accuracy of estimating standards, report variances to the Directors.
  • Relationship Building: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the contracts team, site agents, sub-contractors, and all other employees.
  • QS Function Management: Manage the QS function. Provide advice and support, post and pre contract.
  • Project Cost Management: Monitor projects costs from pre contract to final account agreement.
  • Contract Law: Review and assess risk on framework agreements plus contract documentation and provide feedback to Directors.
Activities
  • Tender Analysis: Analyse tenders and job specifications to ensure all required information for calculating costs is included.
  • Client Communication: Communicate with client, architects, consultants and / or contracts team for clarification as required.
  • Tender Pricing: Calculate final figure for the estimated cost, supplemented by adjustments for overheads and profit, presenting a tender price.
  • Estimate Compilation: Compile estimates for projects / tenders as per agreed format.
  • Sub-Contract Negotiation: Carry out negotiations with sub-contract trades for achievement of best cost of value.
  • Specification Refining: Refine specifications to provide for better production, lower costs, and better suitability to meet job requirements.
  • Tender Analysis: Produce accurate tender analysis for joinery / production elements when required.
  • Order Awarding: Award orders in agreement with contracts team and purchasing manager based on time required, price and quality of work.
  • Site Familiarization: Where necessary survey sites to ensure familiarity with the work being carried out and the environment.
  • Relationship Building: Develop and maintain good working relationships with third party consultants, architects, building control, sub-contractors etc.
  • Cost Information: Produce all cost information, sub-contract quotations, labour analysis for handover to the Contracts Manager.
Requirements
  • Numerical Skills: Numerical skills for calculating and analysis.
  • Forward Planning: Ability to forward plan.
  • Construction Industry Experience: Construction industry trade experience and understanding.
  • Communication Skills: Ability to communicate, written and spoken, and be able to confidently advise and influence all levels of personnel.
  • Remuneration Package: An excellent remuneration package is available to the suitable candidate.

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