Estimator-fire & Security Industry - Glasgow, United Kingdom - First Military Recruitment
Description
JA110- Estimator
Location - Glasgow/Central Belt
Salary - £DOE
Overview:
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out site surveys as required.
- Prepare and assess the requirements for producing tenders and budgets, establishing associated costs.
- Produce Go No Go approval in line with contracting standards.
- Interpret information and price accurate bills of quantities/pricing documents.
- Identify and understand different forms of contracts, their interpretation, and legal obligations.
- Develops rates, prices and incentive schemes for inclusion in tenders, in accordance with commercial strategy.
- Understand the insurance coverage to protect the position of the Company, mitigating risks.
- Negotiate and establish agreed terms & conditions with the client in collaboration with the commercial team
- Produce commercial bids and documentation for approval of the Commercial Review Board (CRB)
- Understand the impact on risk producing Risk Registers for CRB review
- Obtain best pricing from supply chain partners for the appropriate resources, goods and services for the tender/estimate, in line with budgetary provision.
- Compliance with contracting standards, job costs, expected/minimum margin to ensure profitable returns to the business.
- Prepare and return accurate and quality tender / estimates within the required deadline.
- Liaise and collaborate with other departments including Bid, Design, Commercial, Finance, Coordination, Purchasing, HR, Estimating, etc
- Create reports for senior management.
Skills and Experience
Essential:
- Possess clear and confident written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge and skills to effectively problem solve.
- High level of selfmotivation can do attitude, organisational ability and drive to meet deadlines.
- Demonstrate a commercial awareness within the fire & security / electrical industry.
- Fire & Security estimating experience.
- Completion and submission of Quotations, Bill of Quantities, and tenders' documents.
- Experience negotiating within Fire & Security industry.
- Intermediate computer literacy Microsoft Applications.
Desirable
- Higher National Diploma (HND) in Construction or Building Services or recognised equivalent in a related discipline.
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