About the job

Description

Estimator

General Role

Delivery of the estimating process to provideaccuratespecifications, project costings/pricesand bill of materials across a wide spectrum of projects. Ensure the contract service level agreements (SLAs) relating to quotations are met in full. Provideaccuratebill of materials to our own in-house team to ensure all tools, plant and materials are available in advance of any project commencement date. Meet with new and existing customers to create specifications and conduct detailed site surveys. Compilation of a project pack that willcontainall health and safety considerations and site restrictions. Input to project specific documentation and planning. Maximise customer satisfaction and company profit.

Main Responsibilities

• Quotationcompilationforincomingworkfromexisting/prospectiveclients.EnsureallworksarewithinsetSLAs.

• Deliverthequotationprocessfromsitesurvey,compilationandquotedelivery.Ensurequotationsareaccurateandinlinewithexpectedprofitmargins.Analysedrawingsandprofessionalspecification.

• Workwithnewandexistingcontractorstocreatespecificationsandquotations.Ensurebothareaccurateandalignedtocustomerrequirements.

• Bill of material production.Ensure that all materials, tools,equipmentandplantare ordered before project commencement.

• Proactivecustomercontacttomaintaincontract.Clearcommunicationtoensurecustomerrequirementsareachieved.

• Supportdepartmentleaderstodelivernewbusinessopportunitiesbyattendingcustomermeetingsandprovidingexceptionalservice.

Requirements

• Knowledge of relevant business operating systems (Sage 200) (preferred)

• CAD experience

• Previousestimating experience is essential

• CSCS, IOSH, SMSTS or greater

• Knowledge of relevantconstructionlegislation

• Effective communicator

• Effective problem-solving skills.

• Effective decision maker

• Computer literate, competent Excel user