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    Facade / Glazing Estimator - Marlow, United Kingdom - FBR Construction Recruitment

    FBR Construction Recruitment
    FBR Construction Recruitment Marlow, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Permanent, Full time
    Description
    My client is a well-established / forward thinking facade and glazing contractor with offices in Buckinghamshire and London.

    Due to them having a growing order book and ambitious plans for the future, they are seeking an experienced full time estimator working on some prestigious completed projects ranging from £1.5 million to over £25 million in value.


    Duties will include:

    • Preparing and issuing of tender quotations.
    • Keeping the estimator tracker up to date with all the relevant and latest information on each estimate.
    • Ensuring estimates are completed to a high standard and in the agreed timescales.
    • Reading and understanding specification documents and drawing to be able to prepare full quotations.
    • Highlighting areas of risk and issues, assumptions and dependencies when preparing quotes for approval.
    • Following up on submitted quotations and dealing with any changes/requotes.
    • Respond to all phone calls, emails and other communications from clients and suppliers.
    • Keeping up to date on all the latest relevant product lines and production feedback to ensure the latest and correct products are being quoted.
    • Ensure continuous feedback from live projects to ensure the latest estimates on timescales are being used in quote preparations to include but not limited to: drawing time, installation time, site management and warranty.
    • Participation in a high level of team cohesion to meet deadlines and produce a high Standard of work.

    Key Skills/Experience:

    • Previous estimating experience in aluminium systems, ideally Schuco, Aluprof, Sapa and experience with Steel glazing systems would be advantageous.
    • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifically identifying the technical specifications related to the specialist glazing systems.
    • Experience of working with estimating software, ideally LogiKal and Schucal


    • Proficient Microsoft Office

    • Excel and Word
    • Ability to work as part of a team to a high standard and to tight deadlines
    • Good communication skills
    • Attention to detail

    Required Experience:

    • Estimating: within a glazed façade based industry, minimum of 5 years.
    • Estimating Cladding systems would be advantageous
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    FBR Construction Recruitment Marlow, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Full time

    My client is a well-established / forward thinking facade and glazing contractor with offices in Buckinghamshire and London. · Due to them having a growing order book and ambitious plans for the future, they are seeking an experienced full time estimator working on some prestigi ...