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    Roofing Estimator - East London, United Kingdom - Cornerstone Project Source

    Cornerstone Project Source
    Cornerstone Project Source East London, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Roofing / Facade Estimator needed in East London.

    The successful candidate will be expected to prepare tenders and undertake take offs from construction drawings, reading drawings, understanding specifications and using excel to a good standard.

    • Undertaking accurate take offs from construction drawings with a knowledge of Bluebeam estimating software being an advantage.
    • Calculating rates including labour, material costs and preliminary items.
    • Populating client bills of quantities and pricing schedules.
    • Preparing scope marked up drawings using Bluebeam
    • For secured projects attending handover meetings with surveying, design and management.
    • Maintaining accurate records of tender submissions, tender queries and RFI's.
    • We would expect the successful candidate to be well versed in over 18m non combustible cladding solutions and fire barriers.
    • An understanding of target u values and calculations would be expected.
    • Good professional telephone skills with smart appearance.
    • Preparing tender bids and collating information from enquiries received.
    • Meeting client on-site to negotiate best price and understand requirements.
    • Project values will range from 200k to £4M plus.
    • Developing and maintaining relationships with key clients.
    • Researching materials, equipment and labour costs.
    • Assist our document controller with gathering quotes from sub-contractors and suppliers.
    • Assist our document controller with technical submittals for secured projects.
    • Some assistance may be required with our design department on secured projects.
    • Computer literate- especially in Excel, Word, Outlook and Bluebeam.
    • Will travel to our office in Waltham Abbey, with the possibility to eventually work at home occasionally for the right candidate.
    • The successful candidate will report to the estimating director with any technical and labour queries and discuss their bids before they are submitted to clients.


    Minimum experience requirements.

    • 5 years estimating experience in all types of flat roofing preferred and should include but not be limited to:
    • Manufacturers- Bauder, Radmat, IKO, Axter, Kemper.
    • Inverted hotmelt solutions, including ballasted, paved, green and blue roof systems.
    • Single ply warm roofs.
    • Tapered insulation schemes.
    • Three layer felt warm roofs.
    • Cold applied liquids.
    • 5 years estimating experienceinrainscreen cladding preferred and should include but not be limited to:
      • SFS lightweight framing systems eg. Metsec, EOS
      • CWCT Aluminium rainscreen cladding systems.
      • Cavity / fire barriers.


    Please apply with your most up to date CV and you will be contacted.