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Responsibilities: Brief, manage and drive the external consultants in the preparation and issue of information to an agreed programme, fee and scope. Prepare programmes and reporting. Ensure that working drawings are in accordance with the approved and ensure discharge of planning conditions. To monitor and control all production information in close liaison with the Engineers and Estimator to ensure tight cost controls are kept and information produced in line with budget estimates. Monitor and control the Professional Fees budget and update fee reports on monthly basis. Attend site progress meetings and carry out site inspection. Attend meetings at various stages of the projects General liaison and coordination between other parties, both internal and external. Attend Subcontractor interviews. Respond to queries and resolve Technical/Construction problems. Issuing drawings and information for construction purposes. Ensuring current drawings are filed/listed correctly. Adoption of roads and sewers. Personal Characteristics: Good technical knowledge of residential development including infrastructurerequirements. A working knowledge of Building Regulations advantageous. Understanding of Section 104 & 38 Agreements. The ability to get on with people together with communication, meeting and management skills essential in dealing with multi-disciplined teams. The ability to recognise problems and deal with them in a speedy and effective manner. Must have previous experience of working for a home builder

Role Overview The role of a Senior Estimator is to manage and drive the estimating department forward This is a fundamental role within the business where you will be expected to build and maintain relationships with Project Managers, Architects, Interior Designers, Clients and Subcontractors ensuring there is a good understanding of the high-end market. You will join a team renowned for their exceptional client service who are currently winning a variety of high end residential contracts in London.  You will be given exposure to an array of projects and will be providing a full service to a wide range of high end clients.  Key Responsibilities Work closely with the Quantity Surveyors assisting with the costings and estimating of materials at tender process. You will oversee and review the current pricing structure, implementing new processes as well as checking all tender pricing before sending to clients Manage the take-off of projects and schedule of material from drawings. Attend regular meetings with clients, Architects, Quantity Surveyors, Designers and Subcontractors to fully understand the extent of the order, scope of works and the agreed programme. Prepare works to be estimated by gathering proposals specifications and related documents i.e drawings, schedule of works. Research and submit a list of subcontractors who will be part of the supplier tender list without compromising on quality of works, timeline and standard of material. Send out tender enquiries for supply only packages such as ironmongery, sanitary ware, internal doors, skirting & architrave etc. Manage the procurement schedule and advice project team of typical order times, ensuring sufficient time is given to obtain specialist material. Ensure regular meetings are carried out with the design team and the supplier ensuring the brief is maintained and within the time schedule. Resolve discrepancies by collecting and analysing information. Develop and maintain procurement schedules of all live projects capturing any new design changes, lead times and additional trades. Regular contact with site managers and project managers ensuring material is ordered and delivered on time without compromising the project timeline. Pricing additional works and raising Instructions. Working in coordination with other departments in the business.  Person Profile The Senior Estimator will have: 3 + years’ experience as an Estimator within the construction industry (Essential) Good understanding of estimating within high end residential construction industry (preferred) Have a great knowledge of building and leveraging a network of commercial gain. Be clear and confident communicator Ability to negotiate and improve margin Have great organisational skills. Proficient in the use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word Enthusiastic, ambitious with the ability to work on your own initiative. Ability to work flexible hours Excellent attention to detail and proven ability to meet deadlines

Do you have at least two years of estimating or surveying experience? Have you worked as an estimator or surveyor for a subcontractor? Are you experienced with pricing up fencing jobs? Then you may be exactly who my client is looking for. Due to increased growth and a huge demand of their services my client (a commercial fencing contractor) is seeking an estimator to join their team. Ideally you will have around two years of experience and will have worked for a fencing subcontractor, however, we will be happy to speak to estimators from other sectors or even enthusiastic trainees. We are looking for individuals with a strong understanding of construction, can read drawings and knowledge of fencing types. You will need to have excellent communication and presentation skills, to provide concise and detailed handover of successful bids to our operations department. A good working knowledge of Word & Excel are essential. Sales, business development skills would be highly advantageous. They specialise in the installation of temporary and permanent fencing of all types, principally in the education and industrial sectors for main contractors and developers alike, with projects ranging in value up to £500,000. Salary and package is competitive and based on experience.

Quantity Surveyor  PURPOSE From within the Off-Site Solutions team, manage multiple building projects from tender award, including post contract procurement, valuations, scope and outturn, financial performance of projects and reporting monthly via the systems in place to demonstrate commercial control and forecasting to the business. Reporting structure Reporting to the Commercial Director. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Managers and will be jointly responsible for the financial, commercial and contractual management of projects from post tender hand over through to final account close out of the project. Working closely with the Construction teams ensuring that subcontract procurement is carried out in both a timely and cost effective manner. The successful candidate will be a key member of the Construction teams and will be client focused at all times. The successful candidate will be from, and have held a similar role within a Design and Build Main Contracting background. Main responsibilities Develop and evolve supply chain. • Managing the subcontract procurement process, scope analysis against client specification, tender reconciliation, sub-contractor comparisons, formation or order, review of commercial terms, and contract award • Preparing, submitting and negotiations of all monthly sub-contract project interim and final accounts. • Maintaining accurate and up to date Forecast Final Accounts for presentation to clients on a monthly basis. • Preparing claims for variations to contract and negotiating with the client and supply chain to deliver profitable change. • Preparing and presenting internal monthly project W.I.P reports at monthly internal Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) meetings, again using RedSky based software. • Manage Risk and Opportunity and present at the CVR. • Promote and evolve financial control measures • Forecast cash flow and margin recognition • Attendance at client’s site monthly project progress meetings including presentation of contractors reports where appropriate. • Present regular financial feed back to the Estimators on the basis of known costs. • Assume a role of mentor for junior members of the team. • Maintain professional approach with supply chain and client to deliver increased profitability projects on. • To work in a safe and sensible manner within the boundaries of the Company Health and Safety Policy and any additional site restrictions.   Key factors for success (short-term, mid-term and long-term) Success in a 6 months will include: Will have become established as a key member of the Construction teams within the Quantity Surveying function. Will have established regular cost feedback review meetings with the Estimators. Success in 1 year will include: Successful completion of design and construction of D&B projects > £5m Deliver financial, commercial and contractual objectives on a large education, healthcare and accommodation projects >£5m. Success in 3 years will include: Develop the Surveying team in order to manage the business in line with the planned growth of the business unit. Manage the financial, commercial and contractual matters on design and build projects up to cumulative £20m.  Job experience & skills requirements The successful candidate must be able to demonstrable that they have held a similar role including the management of multiple live projects. • The ideal candidate will have a demonstrable track record working for a Design and Build Main Contractor. • You must be able to think fast on your feet, you will be tenacious, resilient with the ability to communicate at all levels • Has proven experience and ability to work effectively with internal and/or external customers. Additional info: Will require travel to client sites for progress meetings and other updates and may require overnight stays depending on requirements and location of clients. Qualifications Ideally have working knowledge of JCT and NEC3 forms of contract and processes & procedures. • You will be degree qualified in a relative construction subject and working towards MRICS or equivalent. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BENEFITS Pension, Other(discuss with your HH Account manager) KEY SKILLS Manage a variety of building projects, tender awards, including post contract procurement

My client is a growing long-established construction & steel fabrication company based in Stoke-On-Trent. They are currently looking for an estimator/QS who has a good knowledge of construction & structural steelwork As an Estimator/QS, you will; Estimating building projects for domestic and commercial clients Good knowledge of construction work to be required, Preferably from a construction background Confidently engage with current and future clients, maintaining positive relationships. Completing site visits to meet clients/Measure up scope of works etc We are looking for someone who; Has knowledge and understanding of tendering and procurement processes. Has previous experience in estimating within the construction/steel fabrication industry. Enjoys working as part of a small team contributing significantly to business. Can work on own initiative within certain situations

My client is well known Civil Engineering & Groundworks based in Cumbria, who are seeking an experienced Estimator as part of their five-year growth plans. Duties & Responsibilities: As an Estimator within the Civil Engineering & Groundworks team you will be responsible for managing multiple tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award. Your other roles and responsibilities will include but not limited to: To understand and be able to interpret and prepare a groundworks bill of quantities from drawings provided To complete a full cost analysis of the potential project. To prepare a commercial review of contract terms and complete the risk / opportunities register To work closely with internal teams to support the bid process and ensure all tenders are completed to the highest standard and within tight deadlines To send tender enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers to ensure appropriate quotations are provided for projects To make cost effective suggestions for alternative solutions and products (Value Engineering) Required: Five years of experience estimating in the Civils/Groundworks space Considerable experience in delivering Civil Engineering and Groundworks projects valued between £10,000 and £2m Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management Wide experience of civils and groundworks markets including Industrial, Commercial, Infrastructure, Residential, and Energy

Job Type : Full-time The client has over 44 years’ experience supplying and installing security fencing to the commercial, industrial and public sector and within the education sector. They will assess, survey and offer the fencing system fit for purpose and to suit each client’s budget. As an Estimator/ Contracts Coordinator you will become part of the core team and be responsible for overseeing projects from initial concept through to the completion and aftercare. Experience within commercial fencing is desirable. If you wish to take the step up the ladder to Management, or, if you have experience running contracts in a Construction environment then we would be interested in hearing from you.  Training and guidance will be provided. We are looking for Self-motivated candidates who can demonstrate confidence in their ability to fulfil the requirements of this role. Requirements: Experience/ knowledge of construction site processes. CSCS beneficial. Evidence of the ability to solve problems and deal with difficult situations. Own transport to office required. Knowledge of commercial fencing types and installation processes for fencing, gates and related products Experience in supervision of tradesmen The ability to contribute to a cohesive team environment is essential, as is a full UK Driving licence. In addition to a competitive salary, a company vehicle for travelling to site surveys will be provided and enrolment into the company pension scheme once qualified. Duties to include: Assisting installation teams on multiple sites Liaising with clients, as required, throughout each project Assisting with site Health and Safety Producing site specific RAMS for each project Assisting with materials control Planning of deliveries with supply chain Full control of site plant hire Installers project paperwork is correct Experience: material and plant control: 1 year (Preferred) construction industry: 3 years (Required) problem solving: 1 year (Required)

Company Our client is a Building Contractor based in Teignmouth (South Devon) and roughly 8 years ago. The company is owned and managed by three locally born professionals, who have dedicated their lives supporting and working in the local construction industry and community. They are looking for an experienced Quantity surveyor / Estimator to join our team. They are a busy construction company based in Teignmouth, Devon. Projects mainly consist of Refurbishments and extensions in the education, religion and healthcare sectors ranging from £100k – £1.5m in value. Duties Take measurements and produce estimates Preparation of tender and bid documents, including bills of quantities Assessment and valuations of variations Obtain competitive sub-contractor quotations Assist with purchasing materials Visit sites to assess progress and compare to plans Assist with site preparation activities Identify areas of material and labour costs, and provide input on ways to improve Provide input on ways to improve the companies environmental impact and waste reduction The candidate A successful candidate for this role will have: A relevant degree/qualification in Quantity Surveying (desirable, but not essential) Minimum of 2 years experience working within the construction industry Driving licence and use of vehicle Ambitious and self-motivated Ability to work in a team and have confidence to have a positive impact on the company

My client has been established for over 60 years and are a family run business offering a wealth of knowledge and experience in steel stockholding and it’s distribution. In addition, they are able to offer a complete service in the toll processing of other companies material. What they offer to their clients? A complete service in steel from decoiling and blanking to sheared and laser cut piece parts. A comprehensive strip mill and reversing mill product range Established logistical support for national and international destinations largely serviced by our own fleet of vehicles. Over 60000 square metres of climate controlled warehousing They are part of a group with over 200 employee’s, with a turnover of over £50m. The Dudley branch has 40 employees and a turnover of £6m What they are looking for! Experienced Internal Sales Estimator for a busy Laser & Flame cutting department. Applicants must have a good working knowledge of profiling and steel specifications along with the ability to read drawings, create simple parts and nest using an industry standard drawing package. A good telephone manor and professional approach to customers is of the essence. Leads are generated either via the website, provided by peers or you will be expected to proactively find new business and get clients on board. They work in all sectors, across the board. Project values can range from £1k – £1m. Industry knowledge is a must and some sort of experience with laser cutting or profiling Sales estimating experience would also be good Must have some sort of CAD training or experience 2+ years in a similar role Need someone who can hit the ground running

Job Spec’s ESTIMATE WORK READ DRAWINGS AND TRANSLATE INTO MONEY ENGINEERING DRAWINGS WORKING TO PRICE Experience in the Sales and Estimate of works essential. Can understand drawings to quantify and price work Business development, sales or strong negotiating skills Track record of sales/tenders won would be highly advantageous Desire to progress quickly to and within the management team Someone who can work within the team Hit the floor running Self organizer CAN Be SOME TRAVELING but not essential requirement DRIVERS LICENCE holders preferred

We are working with a market leading Fit Out contractor who are keen to hire a mid-level Estimator. This would be an amazing opportunity for someone experienced in the fit-out space and is keen to take their estimating career to the next level, while bidding on and winning some of the UK’s high priofile fit out projects. Our client works within caters to a wide range of sectors providing the full range of fit out services. The successful candidate will be responsible for; Developing quote/tender strategy with Estimating Manager Attend meetings with sales team to develop quotes/tenders Prepare preliminaries in conjunction with delivery teams Involvement in the selection of proposed subcontractors/suppliers Manage the tender/cost plan process Advise on alternative options and value engineering Identify and assess risk and opportunity Attend quote/tender interviews/meetings with clients Continually liaise with other relevant depts and site teams for feedback on subcontractors Develop and maintain internal/external relationships Requirements; Fit Out experience – high end/large scale (upwards of £10m) experience would be a huge bonus Ideally working in a range of different sectors Broad knowledge of pricing Fit Out works including M&E Minimum five years in similar role Good understanding of contract documentation and potential risk Ability to use estimating software ONC or equivalent in construction related subject

Role:  Senior Estimator Salary:  50K Per Annum. Location:  Edinburgh, Midlothian Jobtype:  Permanent   Job Description: Experienced estimator required to join our professional team. Comprehensive knowledge of estimating and tendering procedures required. Excellent financial package available.

As an Estimator/ Contracts Coordinator you will become part of the core team and over time will be responsible for an array of elements for overseeing projects from initial concept through to the completion and aftercare. Experience within commercial fencing is desirable though not essential. If you have been installing fencing for a number of years and wish to take the step up the ladder to Management, or, if you have experience running contracts in a Construction environment, we would like to hear from you. Whilst training and guidance will be provided we desire self-motivated candidates who can demonstrate confidence in their ability to fulfil the requirements of this role. Requirements: Experience/ knowledge of construction site processes. CSCS not essential but beneficial. Evidence of the ability to solve problems and deal with difficult situations that may arise Based South Reading. Own transport to office required. Preferred but not essential requirements: Knowledge of commercial fencing types and installation processes for fencing, gates and related products Experience in supervision of tradesmen You will be working closely with the Director to deliver our fencing projects, along with a variety of other external elements, such as Street Furniture and canopies. The Client itself on the team ethics, so the ability to contribute to a cohesive team environment is essential, as is a full UK Driving license. In addition to a competitive salary and a company vehicle for travelling to site surveys and enrolled into the company pension scheme once qualified to do so. Duties to include: Assisting installation teams on multiple sites Liaising with clients, as required, throughout each project Assisting with site Health and Safety Producing site specific RAMS for each project Assisting with materials control Planning of deliveries with supply chain Full control of site plant hire Installers project paperwork is correct Experience: material and plant control: 1 year (Preferred) construction industry: 3 years (Required) problem solving: 1 year (Required) Licenses or certifications: Full UK Driving Licence (Required)

If you’re an estimator with at least five years of construction experience, then this would be a great opportunity to join a well-known, regional Main Contractor. The successful candidate will be someone who can/has; work independently to produce accurate but competitive net cost tenders from a variety of different tender source materials, (including spec & drawings, schedules of works, bills of quantities etc) produce your own take-off to produce in-house bills of quantities in SMM7 or NRM format. minimum 5 years’ experience as an estimator on both traditional and D&B contracts experience working for a Main Contractor (must be able to hit the ground running) a huge bonus would be someone with a strong QS background Salary and package would be based on experience.

An experienced Architectural Steel Estimator is required for a growing construction company based in  London The role of Estimator will include the preparation of tenders and attaining new business through new and existing clients. With knowledge of steel staircases (including spirals) /Balustrades/Balcony’s and other forms of architectural metalwork/ Responsibility & Duties Preparing tender bids and collating information from enquiries received Negotiating and winning tenders Attendance at Client meetings with Directors Negotiating prices from suppliers as well as sub-contractors Managing the estimating & commercial aspects Developing relationships with key clients Developing and securing relationships with premier suppliers, researching and procurement of materials, equipment and labour costs Preparing accurate take offs from drawings Liaise with Drawing Office and understand and interpret site requirements Delivery of each contract ensuring customer timelines are strictly adhered to Work with all relevant departments on new applications to ensure smooth planning and implementation of project Create bids for new contracts and supporting buying activities Prepare handover documents for the Contracts Manager and installation teams Keep all records and database up to date Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have previous experience of  Estimating, ideally from a Architectural or Secondary metal works. background (minimum 5 years),  along with the following; Experience in preparing tenders and undertaking take offs from construction drawings and expert in interpreting drawings Existing relationships with a network of clients and key suppliers Excellent communication skills and able to build relationships Excellent IT and Computer Skills including Microsoft Office Good professional telephone skills with smart appearance Key knowledge, skills & experience Good leadership and management skills A valid UK Driving license Ability to work well under pressure Ability to work well as part of a team and also under your own initiative when required Well organised with excellent time management Demonstrate a desire for self-improvement and enthusiasm to learn new skills Ability to interpret and work from drawings Ability to work on a variety of projects simultaneously

We are working with a market leading Fit Out contractor who are keen to hire a mid-level Estimator. This would be an amazing opportunity for someone experienced in the fit-out space and is keen to take their estimating career to the next level, while bidding on and winning some of the UK’s high priofile fit out projects. Our client works within caters to a wide range of sectors providing the full range of fit out services. The successful candidate will be responsible for; Developing quote/tender strategy with Estimating Manager Attend meetings with sales team to develop quotes/tenders Prepare preliminaries in conjunction with delivery teams Involvement in the selection of proposed subcontractors/suppliers Manage the tender/cost plan process Advise on alternative options and value engineering Identify and assess risk and opportunity Attend quote/tender interviews/meetings with clients Continually liaise with other relevant depts and site teams for feedback on subcontractors Develop and maintain internal/external relationships Requirements; Fit Out experience – high end/large scale (upwards of £10m) experience would be a huge bonus Ideally working in a range of different sectors Broad knowledge of pricing Fit Out works including M&E Minimum five years in similar role Good understanding of contract documentation and potential risk Ability to use estimating software ONC or equivalent in construction related subject For more information on project sizes, requirements etc please call Bhav on 07899914994 for an informal, confidential chat.

Estimator responsibilities Review and evaluate cost estimates Communicate with trade partners and team members regarding new and current projects Prepare estimates and purchase orders in detail for all products Ensure timely completion of estimates Understand scope of work to bid Manage bid pricing from all vendors Prepare cost analysis Establish and maintain working relationships with vendors and subcontractors Estimator skills 3+ years’ experience in construction estimating Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Applied Science, Civil Engineering or related field Able to read architectural plans and develop cost estimates Strong understanding of residential construction processes Proficiency with MS Word and Excel Able to multi-task and meet strict deadlines Impeccable problem-solving skills Experience: Construction Estimating: 1 year (Preferred) Estimating: 1 year (Preferred)

The client has over 44 years’ experience supplying and installing security fencing to the commercial, industrial and public sector and within the education sector. They will assess, survey and offer the fencing system fit for purpose and to suit each client’s budget. As an Estimator/ Contracts Coordinator you will become part of the core team and be responsible for overseeing projects from initial concept through to the completion and aftercare. Experience within commercial fencing is desirable. If you wish to take the step up the ladder to Management, or, if you have experience running contracts in a Construction environment then we would be interested in hearing from you.  Training and guidance will be provided. We are looking for Self-motivated candidates who can demonstrate confidence in their ability to fulfil the requirements of this role. Requirements: Experience/ knowledge of construction site processes. CSCS beneficial. Evidence of the ability to solve problems and deal with difficult situations. Own transport to office required. Knowledge of commercial fencing types and installation processes for fencing, gates and related products Experience in supervision of tradesmen The ability to contribute to a cohesive team environment is essential, as is a full UK Driving licence. In addition to a competitive salary, a company vehicle for travelling to site surveys will be provided and enrolment into the company pension scheme once qualified. Duties to include: Assisting installation teams on multiple sites Liaising with clients, as required, throughout each project Assisting with site Health and Safety Producing site specific RAMS for each project Assisting with materials control Planning of deliveries with supply chain Full control of site plant hire Installers project paperwork is correct Experience: material and plant control: 1 year (Preferred) construction industry: 3 years (Required) problem solving: 1 year (Required)

Job Description Who We Are My Trusted Builder is a small but rapidly growing project management construction company based in modern and fun offices in London. We carry out striking work and creative, bespoke design services that reveal a space’s potential and showcases each client’s unique personality and need. Our service covers House Extensions, Loft Conversion, Refurbishment and Commercial fit-outs. We offer a full bespoke end to end service from commissioning architects, obtaining planning, building regulation, structural work, party wall agreements and full turn key service under the guise of project management. We believe that each client is an individual. They deserve professional services that can both capture their imagination and exceed their expectations. By drawing on our wealth of experience, we can surpass the level of service they would, each and every time… no exceptions.   What we are looking for My Trusted Builder is looking for an Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join our small growing team. You will be preparing estimates and working on secured contracts in refurbishment, loft conversions, extensions and fit-out projects in the commercial and residential sectors ranging in size from £50,000 to £500,000 – with the support of administration staff.  You should have a good track record within the refurbishment, commercial and residential sectors of the construction industry.   Job Title:             Estimator/Quantity Surveyor Reporting To:    Director  Purpose: This new role is seen as pivotal to the growth and future success of the business. You will act like an owner; a true entrepreneur, open minded and an independent thinker that can take and give constructive feedback from the whole team in order to grow it and the organisation. You will be great at what you do, having fun along the way, and someone whom the owner can entrust to take over the whole estimating service, and build a team around.   Aims You will manage the whole estimating service and in liaison with the Director and Contracts Manager ensure projects are accurately costed and invoiced accordingly, maintaining profitability by close scrutiny of contractors and sub-contractor accounts. You will work closely with the in-house team, other professional partners, contractors and clients ensuring a seamless service is offered.   Role Responsibilities Understand and scrutinise Project Specifications & Drawings, create estimate for client Complete tenders within given timescales. Package estimate for client submission and liaise with other team members to secure the project. Prepare contract ready to be signed for costumers and subcontractors. Create bills of quantities Assist in PQQ from preparations through to submission when applicable Prepare and accurately update a report for the Directors on all tenders and submissions Meet with Clients and Consultants to build relationships and ensure future business development. Understand and scrutinise (Sub-) Contractor quotations, ensuring accuracy and value for money whilst maintaining profitability for the business. Create project cost sheet from bill of quantities and other resources to enable accurate ordering and use on site. Create Suppliers form for goods supplied by the company Create Suppliers form for goods supplied by the client designer and indicate dates when products or information are required to be available on site. Review and where necessary revise sub-contractor variations to ensure accuracy and value for money for client Carry out site visits and surveys as necessary Analyze and resolve (cost) disputes that may arise between the subcontractors, Client and Company. Cost control and variations through builder trend platform Create variations using BuilderTrend software Liaise with Clients, Architects and Designers in relation to requests for pricing, tendering and cost control Ensure timely and constant follow up with clients and update CRM system as necessary. Compare market prices and constantly update costing and pricing models to ensure profitability is maintained for both subcontractors and the organisation. Constantly update the contract with new products and services ensuring communication to client in order to upsell and or improve specification. Upload new projects to BuilderTrend system (Sales and after sales) Integrate the organisations bespoke Excel bill of quantities and contract to BuilderTrend platform. Suggest, help with and implement new policies and procedures to constantly improve the estimating, sales and cost control process Feed-back to other colleagues on how to improve business processes and organization and team communications. Interview and train new members of the growing team Skills and Abilities excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills both written and oral excellent analytical and questioning skills ability to negotiate on behalf of the client whilst maintaining the organisations overall integrity the ability to effectively manage time and produce quality work in order to win projects the ability to work with new platforms as and when required. Attention to detail. Great computer skills in excel word and database systems. Good organisational skills. Forward thinker prioritise deadlines.   Qualifications and Experience Several years’ experience of tendering for complex refurbishment and extension projects. Full understanding of construction drawings, cad work would be advantageous for design work if needed Working knowledge of appropriate software systems technical ability to interpret design drawings and complete an accurate take off sheet. An appropriate trade qualification. You should be capable of demonstrating previous successful experience of estimating and cost control of projects within the range of £30,000 to £500,000. The Company will offer a base salary of £35kto £45k P/A and 1% percent of all successfully contracts which is an estimated £20k for first year, negotiable after that. There will be a 3 months’ probation period.

If you are an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with experience working within the Fabrication and Sheet Metal industry , please apply online for this role. My Client is well established fabrication engineering company based in Swindon.  They mainly work with Local Authorities, Construction Companies, Architects, Manufacturing Companies, Building Contractors and the public. The successful candidate must have a proven track record of estimating within the architectural metalwork, fabrication engineering and construction industries, and have a good knowledge of estimating the manufacture and installation/erection of steelworks and architectural type metalwork’s projects. Main duties include site surveys and prepare quotations Estimating and winning new contracts client meetings closely monitoring projects to ensure costs are within the budget and work is completed to the required standards