Estimator and Senior Estimator - Hingham, Norfolk, United Kingdom - A C Bacon Engineering

Description

SENIOR ESTIMATOR

based in Hingham, A C Bacon Engineering Ltd are a leading Norfolk based manufacturer specialising in steel structures and steel frames for agricultural, commercial, and industrial buildings, from design through to manufacture, delivery, and installation.

As part of our dedication and commitment to our customers we are also able to supply and install wall and roof cladding, roller shutter doors, personnel doors, metal decking, PCC planks and stairs, PCC grain walling and concrete pad foundations.

A C Bacon Engineering Ltd have extensive in-house production facilities at its headquarters in Hingham, to provide the highest quality product and experience for its customers.

we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Estimator to join our commercial team.

As a Senior Estimator you will play a vital role in the day-to-day running of the estimating department, ensuring that it runs smoothly with deadlines met in line with our clients' expectations and company objectives.

You will use your industry experience and knowledge to provide detailed cost estimates, including budget cost estimates, exploring all commercial opportunities to their fullest potential.

Provide and maintain clear and accurate sales data for weekly review with senior management. Undertake detailed and accurate 'take-offs' from the clients ITT information and drawings, using the Company's bespoke software.

Acquire quotations for all specialist 'buy-out' items, obtaining a choice of competitive and comparable bids, with thorough review and examination of all data pertaining to such, with appropriate clarification presented upstream.

Provide an effective follow-up service to submitted quotations, to maximise commercial opportunity.
To seek opportunity and offer Value Engineering options to our clients, again, to further the Company's commercial opportunity.
At point of contract award provide a detailed and effective internal 'project launch'.
To provide mentoring, support, and development to all Trainee Estimators and other staff members.
Provide all financial reporting to senior management as requested / required.

the successful candidate will have previous experience and a proven track record within the structural steelwork industry, along with excellent communication, analytical, oral and report writing skills.

The ability to work accurately, collaboratively, under pressure, and to strict deadlines whilst managing multiple projects simultaneously will be essential.

This is a full-time position offering a competitive renumeration package, dependant on experience, including 29.5 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), company pension scheme, and free onsite parking.