Estimator - Branksome, United Kingdom - Broadreach Recruitment

We are a prominent recruitment firm currently in search of a highly skilled Estimator for a client in the joinery and furniture manufacturing industry.

The selected candidate will have a pivotal role in overseeing project costs, managing production schedules, and ensuring deadlines are met with the utmost quality standards.

• Cost Management: Supervising project costs from order receipt to final account.
• Programme Coordination: Ensuring production schedules are managed to meet deadlines and uphold quality.
• Customer Care: Providing exceptional customer service and upholding high levels of professionalism.

• Acknowledge and process tender inquiries.
• Prepare and distribute queries to subcontractors and suppliers.
• Organize and attend site visits and meetings.
• Review tender documents and handle client or architects' queries.
• Prepare and submit tenders and engage in negotiations with client representatives as required.
• Communicate with the Estimating/Contracts Director regarding significant projects.
• Collaborate with the Accounts Manager for new client credit checks.
• Coordinate production team meetings.
• Monitor and provide reports on production schedules.
• Ensure efficient communication between departments and clients.
• Manage subcontractor orders, assessments, and insurances.
• Prepare monthly valuations, invoices, and weekly labor forecasts.
• Coordinate snag-free handovers with the Site Manager.
• Confirm and report all project variations and reconcile costs.
• Prepare and finalize accounts in agreement with clients.
• Maintain detailed project records and documentation.

• Collaborate with management on health and safety issues.
• Adhere to all policies, procedures, and safe working practices.
• Participate in essential training to preserve competency.
• Report any incidents, accidents, or damages promptly.
• Exercise responsibility with equipment usage and ensure safety for all.
• Undertake additional responsibilities within the scope of the role as necessary.

If you are a dedicated professional with the essential skills and experience in the joinery and furniture manufacturing sector, we are excited to hear from you.