Senior Estimator

2 weeks ago

Antrim, United Kingdom Mivan Limited Full time

Mivan is a dynamic and progressive interior fit-out and specialist joinery contractor with an international track record and a reputation for delivering a world class fit-out service within both land and marine sectors.

The opportunity has now arisen for a highly motivated and experienced person to fill the following position.

**Senior Estimator**
- To act as the lead estimator during the tender preparation and coordinate the compilation of the tender submission, e.g. traditional or design and build, etc.
- Preparation of enquiry documents using the most appropriate methods including using the internet, approved database and the Conquest Enquiry Management Suite
- Sourcing and assessing supplier and sub contract quotations and, wherever possible, at the most advantageous terms to the Company and in compliance with any specific contract requirements.
- Preparation of accurate Bills of Quantities from drawings, specifications and schedule of finishes
- The preparation of an analytical estimate from first principles and where necessary as a check against subcontract quotations
- Review and comment on design options and report findings and recommendations on cost, quality and availability during the tender adjudication meeting
- Calculation of site management and preliminary costs
- Arrange and when necessary, chair tender adjudication meetings including preparing the relevant documentation and ensuring that any actions are completed and incorporated within the final submission
- Monitor and oversee the compilation of tender submission documents which may be prepared by others
- Prepare tender submission
- Participate in final negotiations
- Client liaison
- Arrange and attend handover meetings on successful tenders
- Post tender and post contract discussions and cost considerations including evaluation of the contract
- Assist in the training of other members of the estimating team by disseminating any relevant information regarding construction method, programme, construction outputs and contract conditions and the potential implications
- Undertake any other duties within the Job Holder’s sphere of knowledge, experience or competency as requested.

**Essential Criteria**
- A proven track record in an estimating role with full responsibility for the bidding process from enquiry stage to final submission.
- Extensive knowledge of general building works including new build, refurbishment and fit-out
- The ability to work from ‘first principles’
- Extensive knowledge of what influences/impacts on estimating, estimating strategies, building methodologies and techniques, and the use of appropriate contracts and the affect they have on the tender requirements
- Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent commercial acumen
- Good IT skills and a working knowledge of integrated computerised estimating and valuation systems.

This is an excellent opportunity for you to join a dynamic and successful company where you can make a difference. You will have the opportunity to be involved in prestigious and exciting projects and can expect a competitive salary and benefits package.

Mivan is an Equal Opportunities Employer

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 28/09/2024
Reference ID: SE/0423

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