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    Estimator - Facades - Chelsea, United Kingdom - Upfront Recruitment

    Upfront Recruitment
    Upfront Recruitment Chelsea, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Permanent, Full time
    Description
    Estimator – Facades


    Location:
    Chelsea, Kensington area

    Immediate Start for the right candidate

    Salary – Depending on experience

    Up Front Recruitment is looking for a motivated, conscientious individual, with the desire to work for an amazing company. Our client is a fantastic company with a great reputation.


    As an estimator, you will work both individually and as part of a team, taking a tender from initial enquiry to final submittal.

    You will apply a high level of consideration and care to provide a professional standard of work.

    Key Responsibilities / Tasks not limited to:

    • Preparing tenders, estimates and cost plans all while meeting the client's timeframes
    • Understanding architect drawings/specifications
    • Preparation of costs sheets, including quantity take-offs, and the completion of project

    BOQ

    • Final submission of the project estimate and supporting documentation
    • Develop relationships with suppliers in order to assist with cost requirements.
    • Identifying value engineering opportunities in order to keep quotes competitive.
    • Communicating with clients on tender status.
    • The responsibility of presenting project handover meetings.
    • Maintain accurate information regarding suppliers, sub-contractors & clients.
    • Working closely with the design team to navigate any flaws/improvements and assist with potential solutions.
    To be considered for this role you will require:

    • At least 3 years relevant experience in the construction industry
    • Excellent level of attention to details and organisational skills.
    • Ability to work to deadlines and provide a high standard of work while doing so.

    Preferred Experience:

    • Experience in cladding / façade estimating
    If this sounds like an opportunity for you, contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment