Estimator

Estimator

Description

JB418: Estimator

Location: London

Salary: £28,800 to £45,000

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Estimator on behalf of one of our clients.

To calculate and prepare tender submissions, working out what a contract will cost to deliver, whilst ensuring it returns the required profit.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure quotations are issued accurately and on time.
• Raise queries with information received with the relevant parties effectively and efficiently.
• Make sure all offers comply with Health & Safety Regulations.
• To ensure all specifications submitted are compatible with the works required.
• Provide contract documentation to our branches upon receipt of order and to make sure all necessary credit checks have been completed prior to this.
• Assist relevant contracts staff with project programmes when needed.
• Attend sites as and when required in order to take measurements or training etc.
• Prepare Tenders/offers in accordance with all our procedures as set out on Estimating information sheets and by required return date.
• To prepare tenders/offers from architects drawings and/or site visits.
• To estimate the type and amount of materials necessary to deliver the contract against the agreed specifications.
• To estimate the cost of labour, plant, equipment and overheads.
• To liaise with Contracts Manager/Supervisor/Design department, by handover meeting, on receipt of order, to communicate pricing information of the tender.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Adaptability/ business awareness/ detail handling/ initiative/planning and organising/roofing industry/plant/safety and communication.
• Experience of flat roofing estimation is essential.
• General computer awareness.
• Valid CSCS card

Location: London

Salary: £28,800 to £45,000