- Check and acknowledge bid documents and amendments.
- Develop a full set of documents based both on Sub-contract tender returns and/or own measures with rates applied.
- Analysing plans, bills of quantities and other project documentation in order to estimate costs.
- Researching, sourcing, negotiating and obtaining the best prices and quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Attend mid and post tender meetings with clients and sub-contractors.
- Develop risk analysis of the information provided/not provided by the Client.
- Review and ascertain costs associated with logistics, time frame etc.
- Visiting project sites to gather information and prelims costs.
- Working closely with the Commercial Manager, Head of Design and Head of Operations.
- Complete Form of Tender and tender letter with any qualification and complete contract sum Analysis/Schedule if necessary.
- Prepare information packages for handover to construction team if successful, attend handover meeting and brief the team on tender bid.
- Identify scope of value engineering / value creation and identify tender risk
Senior Estimator- Facades and Cladding - Bromley Town, United Kingdom - Construction Recruitment Services
Description
Senior Estimator- Facades and Cladding
The role will involve estimating primarily residential high-rise Façade/Cladding remedial works, with tender opportunities coming from various Housing Association Frameworks and private ventures.
The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of experience within the construction Industry, as well as experience in Façade and on-screen Take off, such as Bluebeam.
The successful candidate will take the lead on all matters relating to our Contracting Tenders and work in conjunction with other departments.
Responsibilities include: