Senior Design Estimator - Derby, United Kingdom - First Military Recruitment

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JA105- Senior Design Estimator

Location - Derby

Salary - £DOE plus Car allowance

Type - Full-time/Permanent

Overview:


Job Purpose:

To prepare estimates, quotations and budget prices to secure orders for work including:

  • Review client specifications and requirements.
  • Attend Client team meetings
  • Site Visits.
  • Quantity takeoffs from drawings and/or site surveys
  • Prepare requests for quotations to Sub Contractors and Suppliers.
  • Analyse returns from Sub Contractors and Suppliers
  • Preparation of cost sheets.
  • Preparation of Tender letters.
  • Preparation of Tender programmes and schedules.
  • Chair Hand Over meetings to Commercial and Operations teams.
  • Develop Outline client scope into fully detailed costs

Key Responsibilities:


  • To handle tender preparation from acceptance of enquiry through to final submission working to strict deadlines throughout
  • To liaise with clients where necessary and to obtain specific information relevant to tender content and preparation
  • To develop project scope and specification from client outline information, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
  • To obtain prices for boughtin items and subcontracts against relevant specifications, criteria, and conditions
  • To prepare material and labour takeoffs for pricing using software
  • To assess preliminary and plant costs, and prepare tender summaries for management agreement
  • To Develop outline project programmes
  • To develop initial project risk register, ensuring that the risk to the Company is kept to a minimum
  • To ensure that the submission document provides a clear detail of the scope to minimise our commercial risk with the client.
  • To comply with Group and Company policies and procedures
  • To handover secured project to a Commercial and Operations teams.
  • Chair adjudication meetings to senior management

Skills & Experience:


Essential:


  • Building Services estimating experience in an Industrial building services environment.
  • Construction/Civils/Fit-Out experience in an industrial/commercial environment
  • High level of accuracy and commercial acumen
  • Quality of estimating proposals
  • Good communication and presentational skills
  • Conversant with use of Microsoft Office

Desirable:


  • Conversant with use of Estimation Software
  • Ability to produce programme utilising Microsoft Project
  • Knowledge and understanding of the NEC 3 Option C Form of Contract
  • Mechanical estimating experience within the building services sector
  • Ability to utilise AutoCAD for simple tasks
  • Ability to utilise Amtech

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