Estimator - Construction
2 weeks ago
This part-time/full time(preferred) role will be focused on preparing and winning new tenders for a family-owned construction company. You will need to assist as well as manage the production of tender documents, attend technical and negotiation meetings,and produce tenders quotes for projects in the retail sector / EV charger stations up to approximately £5m.
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 up to approximately £4m.
- 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
- Develop the Company’s current supply chain introducing new suppliers and subcontractors.
- Help to develop new business by introducing new tender opportunities.
- Work with construction team
- Have a thorough understanding of project, scope of works and restrictions imposed by contractual requirements and site conditions.
- Work closely and assist with the pre-construction team on quality questions and further bid requirements.
- Take part in commercial/technical meetings
- Communicate regularly and effectively to all team members. KNOWLEDGE:
- A strong knowledge of building industry practices, costs, processes and requirements
- Knowledge of a range of different construction techniques
- Ability to work to timescales under pressure
- Excellent attention to detail
- Possess a good level of practical skill in the use of Microsoft Office / Microsoft Project
- Ability to handle dwg drawings
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience of working in an estimating/pre-construction department.
- Good technical construction knowledge.
- Construction related degree
- Good time management skills.
- Full clean driving licence.
- Able to show evidence of adding value and cost optimisation
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Dynamic, multinational team
- Supportive work environment
- Motivating salary
Location: Newmarket, United Kingdom
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