My Trusted Builder
Sampson Street, London E1W 1NA, UK
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.
Feb 22, 2019
Full time
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
Nov 29, 2017
Full time
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
Estimator - Main Contractor- Tamworth - £55,000-£60,000 + excellent package A well respected, award winning house builder, national house builder is currently looking for an Estimator to join their team in the West Midlands. The successful Estimator will be joining the company during an exciting period of growth which will..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Estimator - Main Contractor- Tamworth - £55,000-£60,000 + excellent package A well respected, award winning house builder, national house builder is currently looking for an Estimator to join their team in the West Midlands. The successful Estimator will be joining the company during an exciting period of growth which will..... click apply for full job details
My client is looking for a Senior Estimator to join their successful and growing team based around the Bury St. Edmunds area. They are a leading specialist sub-contractor in the Construction industry and preferably looking for candidates with experience in this specialist sector. My client has over thirty years' experience..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
My client is looking for a Senior Estimator to join their successful and growing team based around the Bury St. Edmunds area. They are a leading specialist sub-contractor in the Construction industry and preferably looking for candidates with experience in this specialist sector. My client has over thirty years' experience..... click apply for full job details
Joining nmcn will open a door full of opportunities, where our people are nurtured for success and empowered to build their own adventure. We believe in your development, potentiality and growth. We aspire to be industry leading with renewed focus on having a positive impact on everything we touch. We work in partnership and collaboration with our customers, to deliver major built environment and critical national infrastructure projects across the UK. Our specialist engineering and construction teams bring multi-sector innovation and technical skill - from building and highways, to large-scale water networks and treatment plants. An opportunity has arisen for an Estimator to work within the proposals team processing tenders for receipt to submission. What you'll be doing day to day Maintain tender database with all new tenders Reviewing tender documentation to fully determine and understand the conditions set out Quantify the extent of the works involved from tender documents Engage in the bid process to ensure timely production of submission documentation Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with the tender documents Identify and engage supply chain to maximise commercial opportunities and savings during the bids process Preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates from first principals for a wide variety of civil engineering works, predominately in the Water Industry Check & ensure maintenance of a controlled copy of tender document & resultant communications Risk review of the tender to inform bid decisions in conjunction with Proposals staff Prepare subcontract & materials enquiries and review subsequent quotations Prepare an accurate cost estimate for the preliminaries resources required to carry out the works in accordance with agreed programme & engineering requirements Check labour & plant resources accumulated in the cost estimate with those derived from the tender programme Prepare & present the commercial aspects of the tender to the Managers for adjudication and approval Prepare the commercial tender for submission to the Client On acceptance of tender by Client check proposed contract reflects the enquiry documents and subsequent offer Prepare and present the commercial handover documents to the contract delivery team Liaise with construction teams to ensure output & resource data collected providing feedback for future tenders The experience we're looking for in a candidate Experience in developing civil engineering price build-ups from engineering design data and drawings An industry applicable ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent or at least 5 year's Estimating experience Commercial and contractual awareness Experience of working in the water sector The personal attributes we're looking for in a candidate Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture Trustworthy and ethical approach, exercising discretion where required Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service Experience in a fast paced, national and multi-site business Self starter who has the ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines What we can offer you Competitive Salary Company car / Car allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Holiday trading scheme Perks at work scheme (discount from high street retailers) Free eye test vouchers Employee share scheme 3x life assurance Free Parking Flexible Working 5% enhanced pension contribution
Jun 25, 2019
Joining nmcn will open a door full of opportunities, where our people are nurtured for success and empowered to build their own adventure. We believe in your development, potentiality and growth. We aspire to be industry leading with renewed focus on having a positive impact on everything we touch. We work in partnership and collaboration with our customers, to deliver major built environment and critical national infrastructure projects across the UK. Our specialist engineering and construction teams bring multi-sector innovation and technical skill - from building and highways, to large-scale water networks and treatment plants. An opportunity has arisen for an Estimator to work within the proposals team processing tenders for receipt to submission. What you'll be doing day to day Maintain tender database with all new tenders Reviewing tender documentation to fully determine and understand the conditions set out Quantify the extent of the works involved from tender documents Engage in the bid process to ensure timely production of submission documentation Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with the tender documents Identify and engage supply chain to maximise commercial opportunities and savings during the bids process Preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates from first principals for a wide variety of civil engineering works, predominately in the Water Industry Check & ensure maintenance of a controlled copy of tender document & resultant communications Risk review of the tender to inform bid decisions in conjunction with Proposals staff Prepare subcontract & materials enquiries and review subsequent quotations Prepare an accurate cost estimate for the preliminaries resources required to carry out the works in accordance with agreed programme & engineering requirements Check labour & plant resources accumulated in the cost estimate with those derived from the tender programme Prepare & present the commercial aspects of the tender to the Managers for adjudication and approval Prepare the commercial tender for submission to the Client On acceptance of tender by Client check proposed contract reflects the enquiry documents and subsequent offer Prepare and present the commercial handover documents to the contract delivery team Liaise with construction teams to ensure output & resource data collected providing feedback for future tenders The experience we're looking for in a candidate Experience in developing civil engineering price build-ups from engineering design data and drawings An industry applicable ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent or at least 5 year's Estimating experience Commercial and contractual awareness Experience of working in the water sector The personal attributes we're looking for in a candidate Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture Trustworthy and ethical approach, exercising discretion where required Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service Experience in a fast paced, national and multi-site business Self starter who has the ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines What we can offer you Competitive Salary Company car / Car allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Holiday trading scheme Perks at work scheme (discount from high street retailers) Free eye test vouchers Employee share scheme 3x life assurance Free Parking Flexible Working 5% enhanced pension contribution
Joining nmcn will open a door full of opportunities, where our people are nurtured for success and empowered to build their own adventure. We believe in your development, potentiality and growth. We aspire to be industry leading with renewed focus on having a positive impact on everything we touch. We work in partnership and collaboration with our customers, to deliver major built environment and critical national infrastructure projects across the UK. Our specialist engineering and construction teams bring multi-sector innovation and technical skill - from building and highways, to large-scale water networks and treatment plants. An opportunity has arisen for an Estimator to work within the proposals team processing tenders for receipt to submission. What you'll be doing day to day Maintain tender database with all new tenders Reviewing tender documentation to fully determine and understand the conditions set out Quantify the extent of the works involved from tender documents Engage in the bid process to ensure timely production of submission documentation Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with the tender documents Identify and engage supply chain to maximise commercial opportunities and savings during the bids process Preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates from first principals for a wide variety of civil engineering works, predominately in the Water Industry Check & ensure maintenance of a controlled copy of tender document & resultant communications Risk review of the tender to inform bid decisions in conjunction with Proposals staff Prepare subcontract & materials enquiries and review subsequent quotations Prepare an accurate cost estimate for the preliminaries resources required to carry out the works in accordance with agreed programme & engineering requirements Check labour & plant resources accumulated in the cost estimate with those derived from the tender programme Prepare & present the commercial aspects of the tender to the Managers for adjudication and approval Prepare the commercial tender for submission to the Client On acceptance of tender by Client check proposed contract reflects the enquiry documents and subsequent offer Prepare and present the commercial handover documents to the contract delivery team Liaise with construction teams to ensure output & resource data collected providing feedback for future tenders The experience we're looking for in a candidate Experience in developing civil engineering price build-ups from engineering design data and drawings An industry applicable ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent or at least 5 year's Estimating experience Commercial and contractual awareness Experience of working in the water sector The personal attributes we're looking for in a candidate Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture Trustworthy and ethical approach, exercising discretion where required Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service Experience in a fast paced, national and multi-site business Self starter who has the ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines What we can offer you Competitive Salary Company car / Car allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Holiday trading scheme Perks at work scheme (discount from high street retailers) Free eye test vouchers Employee share scheme 3x life assurance Free Parking Flexible Working 5% enhanced pension contribution
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Joining nmcn will open a door full of opportunities, where our people are nurtured for success and empowered to build their own adventure. We believe in your development, potentiality and growth. We aspire to be industry leading with renewed focus on having a positive impact on everything we touch. We work in partnership and collaboration with our customers, to deliver major built environment and critical national infrastructure projects across the UK. Our specialist engineering and construction teams bring multi-sector innovation and technical skill - from building and highways, to large-scale water networks and treatment plants. An opportunity has arisen for an Estimator to work within the proposals team processing tenders for receipt to submission. What you'll be doing day to day Maintain tender database with all new tenders Reviewing tender documentation to fully determine and understand the conditions set out Quantify the extent of the works involved from tender documents Engage in the bid process to ensure timely production of submission documentation Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with the tender documents Identify and engage supply chain to maximise commercial opportunities and savings during the bids process Preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates from first principals for a wide variety of civil engineering works, predominately in the Water Industry Check & ensure maintenance of a controlled copy of tender document & resultant communications Risk review of the tender to inform bid decisions in conjunction with Proposals staff Prepare subcontract & materials enquiries and review subsequent quotations Prepare an accurate cost estimate for the preliminaries resources required to carry out the works in accordance with agreed programme & engineering requirements Check labour & plant resources accumulated in the cost estimate with those derived from the tender programme Prepare & present the commercial aspects of the tender to the Managers for adjudication and approval Prepare the commercial tender for submission to the Client On acceptance of tender by Client check proposed contract reflects the enquiry documents and subsequent offer Prepare and present the commercial handover documents to the contract delivery team Liaise with construction teams to ensure output & resource data collected providing feedback for future tenders The experience we're looking for in a candidate Experience in developing civil engineering price build-ups from engineering design data and drawings An industry applicable ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent or at least 5 year's Estimating experience Commercial and contractual awareness Experience of working in the water sector The personal attributes we're looking for in a candidate Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture Trustworthy and ethical approach, exercising discretion where required Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service Experience in a fast paced, national and multi-site business Self starter who has the ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines What we can offer you Competitive Salary Company car / Car allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Holiday trading scheme Perks at work scheme (discount from high street retailers) Free eye test vouchers Employee share scheme 3x life assurance Free Parking Flexible Working 5% enhanced pension contribution
New role in for an experienced small works estimator/ surveyor with established contractor in Somerset Your new company Our client is a respected local contractor who have been providing clients with a high level of service for over 40 years across the south west. Services include new build, extension..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
New role in for an experienced small works estimator/ surveyor with established contractor in Somerset Your new company Our client is a respected local contractor who have been providing clients with a high level of service for over 40 years across the south west. Services include new build, extension..... click apply for full job details
VolkerHighways is an integrated highways service provider operating across London and the South of England. Our goal is to deliver the best highways solutions within our industry through efficiency, responsibility and a focus on clients and their customers. Our services include highways term maintenance, street lighting and electrical services, surfacing, traffic management and public realm infrastructure projects. We are now looking for an experienced Estimator to join the ValkerHighway team, working out of our Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire head office. The Estimator shall assist the business in achieving turnover and profitability through comprehensive pricing and successful winning of work. They shall be responsible of carrying out the Estimating function in line with Company Procedures and Policies, including assisting the bid management process of key tenders. Ideally the successful individual will have experience reviewing and pricing tenders for Highway Term Maintenance contracts (£30m/annum) and scheme/projects to £5m including surfacing works for the company ensuring that all Estimating is carries out in line with company procedures and reports Key Accountabilities: Accurate preparation of tenders for targeted capital projects and maintenance contracts Timely bid management of key tenders Completion of tender review for all estimates Completion of all relevant quality assurance requirement relating to Estimating Compiling material quotation enquiries and subsequent reconciliations Compiling Sub-Contract quotation enquiries and subsequent reconciliations Completion of tender handovers for contract awards Comparison of final contract cost to tender allowances Review and provide proposal for improved Purchasin Develop supply chain policy and philosophy with Business Manager Key skills and experience: Previous experience of Estimating similar works Ability to demonstrate a track record of winning profitable contracts Previous experience of handing over tenders Good presentation skills Team player and motivator Understanding of conditions of contract, specifications and drawings The ability to achieve tight deadlines under pressure Computer literate
Jun 25, 2019
VolkerHighways is an integrated highways service provider operating across London and the South of England. Our goal is to deliver the best highways solutions within our industry through efficiency, responsibility and a focus on clients and their customers. Our services include highways term maintenance, street lighting and electrical services, surfacing, traffic management and public realm infrastructure projects. We are now looking for an experienced Estimator to join the ValkerHighway team, working out of our Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire head office. The Estimator shall assist the business in achieving turnover and profitability through comprehensive pricing and successful winning of work. They shall be responsible of carrying out the Estimating function in line with Company Procedures and Policies, including assisting the bid management process of key tenders. Ideally the successful individual will have experience reviewing and pricing tenders for Highway Term Maintenance contracts (£30m/annum) and scheme/projects to £5m including surfacing works for the company ensuring that all Estimating is carries out in line with company procedures and reports Key Accountabilities: Accurate preparation of tenders for targeted capital projects and maintenance contracts Timely bid management of key tenders Completion of tender review for all estimates Completion of all relevant quality assurance requirement relating to Estimating Compiling material quotation enquiries and subsequent reconciliations Compiling Sub-Contract quotation enquiries and subsequent reconciliations Completion of tender handovers for contract awards Comparison of final contract cost to tender allowances Review and provide proposal for improved Purchasin Develop supply chain policy and philosophy with Business Manager Key skills and experience: Previous experience of Estimating similar works Ability to demonstrate a track record of winning profitable contracts Previous experience of handing over tenders Good presentation skills Team player and motivator Understanding of conditions of contract, specifications and drawings The ability to achieve tight deadlines under pressure Computer literate
Estimator Cornwall Permanent / Full - Time An award winning regional contractor are looking to strengthen their pre-construction team and appoint a suitably qualified Estimator to work within a busy commercial environment. With a long standing reputation for..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Estimator Cornwall Permanent / Full - Time An award winning regional contractor are looking to strengthen their pre-construction team and appoint a suitably qualified Estimator to work within a busy commercial environment. With a long standing reputation for..... click apply for full job details
Role: Estimator OR may consider Assistant Level Location Newport We are pleased to represent our client, a well-respected and award winning structural steel work contractor based in Newport. The company design, fabricate and erect steel work structures in the industrial, commercial, retail and leisure sectors in both the..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Role: Estimator OR may consider Assistant Level Location Newport We are pleased to represent our client, a well-respected and award winning structural steel work contractor based in Newport. The company design, fabricate and erect steel work structures in the industrial, commercial, retail and leisure sectors in both the..... click apply for full job details
VolkerHighways is an integrated highways service provider operating across London and the South of England. Our goal is to deliver the best highways solutions within our industry through efficiency, responsibility and a focus on clients and their customers. Our services include highways term maintenance, street lighting and electrical services, surfacing, traffic management and public realm infrastructure projects. We are now looking for an experienced Estimator to join the ValkerHighway team, working out of our Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire head office. The Estimator shall assist the business in achieving turnover and profitability through comprehensive pricing and successful winning of work. They shall be responsible of carrying out the Estimating function in line with Company Procedures and Policies, including assisting the bid management process of key tenders. Ideally the successful individual will have experience reviewing and pricing tenders for Highway Term Maintenance contracts (£30m/annum) and scheme/projects to £5m including surfacing works for the company ensuring that all Estimating is carries out in line with company procedures and reports Key Accountabilities: Accurate preparation of tenders for targeted capital projects and maintenance contracts Timely bid management of key tenders Completion of tender review for all estimates Completion of all relevant quality assurance requirement relating to Estimating Compiling material quotation enquiries and subsequent reconciliations Compiling Sub-Contract quotation enquiries and subsequent reconciliations Completion of tender handovers for contract awards Comparison of final contract cost to tender allowances Review and provide proposal for improved Purchasin Develop supply chain policy and philosophy with Business Manager Key skills and experience: Previous experience of Estimating similar works Ability to demonstrate a track record of winning profitable contracts Previous experience of handing over tenders Good presentation skills Team player and motivator Understanding of conditions of contract, specifications and drawings The ability to achieve tight deadlines under pressure Computer literate
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
VolkerHighways is an integrated highways service provider operating across London and the South of England. Our goal is to deliver the best highways solutions within our industry through efficiency, responsibility and a focus on clients and their customers. Our services include highways term maintenance, street lighting and electrical services, surfacing, traffic management and public realm infrastructure projects. We are now looking for an experienced Estimator to join the ValkerHighway team, working out of our Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire head office. The Estimator shall assist the business in achieving turnover and profitability through comprehensive pricing and successful winning of work. They shall be responsible of carrying out the Estimating function in line with Company Procedures and Policies, including assisting the bid management process of key tenders. Ideally the successful individual will have experience reviewing and pricing tenders for Highway Term Maintenance contracts (£30m/annum) and scheme/projects to £5m including surfacing works for the company ensuring that all Estimating is carries out in line with company procedures and reports Key Accountabilities: Accurate preparation of tenders for targeted capital projects and maintenance contracts Timely bid management of key tenders Completion of tender review for all estimates Completion of all relevant quality assurance requirement relating to Estimating Compiling material quotation enquiries and subsequent reconciliations Compiling Sub-Contract quotation enquiries and subsequent reconciliations Completion of tender handovers for contract awards Comparison of final contract cost to tender allowances Review and provide proposal for improved Purchasin Develop supply chain policy and philosophy with Business Manager Key skills and experience: Previous experience of Estimating similar works Ability to demonstrate a track record of winning profitable contracts Previous experience of handing over tenders Good presentation skills Team player and motivator Understanding of conditions of contract, specifications and drawings The ability to achieve tight deadlines under pressure Computer literate
DK Recruitment is working with a Housing Association to recruit for an Estimator to join their team in St Austell. You must have significant experience of working as an Estimator in a commercial construction company and have extensive experience of general contracting and house building and of how to deliver company profits..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
DK Recruitment is working with a Housing Association to recruit for an Estimator to join their team in St Austell. You must have significant experience of working as an Estimator in a commercial construction company and have extensive experience of general contracting and house building and of how to deliver company profits..... click apply for full job details
A well-established Medium sized UK Main Contractor based in North Hertfordshire who specialise in New Build and Refurbishments are currently looking for an Estimator or Senior Estimator to join their Preconstruction team working out of the Hitchin office. My client has a broad range of schemes in the Educational, Residential..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
A well-established Medium sized UK Main Contractor based in North Hertfordshire who specialise in New Build and Refurbishments are currently looking for an Estimator or Senior Estimator to join their Preconstruction team working out of the Hitchin office. My client has a broad range of schemes in the Educational, Residential..... click apply for full job details
JA513 - Electrical Estimator Location - Rutherglen Salary - £Competitive + Package Hours - 36.5 per week Overview We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Estimator to join our client's business. The successful candidate will work closely with Senior Management to support..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
JA513 - Electrical Estimator Location - Rutherglen Salary - £Competitive + Package Hours - 36.5 per week Overview We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Estimator to join our client's business. The successful candidate will work closely with Senior Management to support..... click apply for full job details
Estimating Engineer / Estimator / Costings Engineer / Sales Proposal Engineer An Estimator is required to join a growing specialist precision, design, and valve manufacturer, based in Keighley. The Estimating Engineer / Proposals Engineer will be office based in Keighley and will prepare detailed cost estimates..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Estimating Engineer / Estimator / Costings Engineer / Sales Proposal Engineer An Estimator is required to join a growing specialist precision, design, and valve manufacturer, based in Keighley. The Estimating Engineer / Proposals Engineer will be office based in Keighley and will prepare detailed cost estimates..... click apply for full job details
A role has recently become available for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to work for an award winning Building Services Organisation based in Northamptonshire with multiple projects running nationwide. Why work for this company? This reputable Building Services Organisation boasts an impressive annual turnover into the..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
A role has recently become available for an experienced Mechanical Estimator to work for an award winning Building Services Organisation based in Northamptonshire with multiple projects running nationwide. Why work for this company? This reputable Building Services Organisation boasts an impressive annual turnover into the..... click apply for full job details
Estimator - Social Housing, Planned Maintenance & Regeneration £45K - £55K + Benefits North West Howells Solutions are working with a leading National Contractor to recruit a Estimator to take responsibility for pricing winning planned maintenance / decent homes and reactive maintenance tenders for housing..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Estimator - Social Housing, Planned Maintenance & Regeneration £45K - £55K + Benefits North West Howells Solutions are working with a leading National Contractor to recruit a Estimator to take responsibility for pricing winning planned maintenance / decent homes and reactive maintenance tenders for housing..... click apply for full job details
The Company A highly successful manufacturing company who are continuing to see rapid growth are seeking an Estimator to assist in meeting the significant increase in new projects . The company operates in a fast paced environment serving the automotive sector, supplying to all the major OEM car manufacturers and their..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
The Company A highly successful manufacturing company who are continuing to see rapid growth are seeking an Estimator to assist in meeting the significant increase in new projects . The company operates in a fast paced environment serving the automotive sector, supplying to all the major OEM car manufacturers and their..... click apply for full job details
Bored of your urban / city life? Have you considered relocating your family to Devon, to experience the North and South beaches? Or maybe the wild moor's maybe your interest? Then we could have the perfect challenging opportunity for you ... We are seeking a Senior Estimator to join a tier 1 regional main contractor to be..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Bored of your urban / city life? Have you considered relocating your family to Devon, to experience the North and South beaches? Or maybe the wild moor's maybe your interest? Then we could have the perfect challenging opportunity for you ... We are seeking a Senior Estimator to join a tier 1 regional main contractor to be..... click apply for full job details
One of the UK's interior subcontractors who have a successful fitout division and work in the commercial, retail and residential sectors are looking for an estimator conversant with full fitout packages. They are actively on the market seeking an Estimator from a commercial / retail fitout environment due to the volume of..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
One of the UK's interior subcontractors who have a successful fitout division and work in the commercial, retail and residential sectors are looking for an estimator conversant with full fitout packages. They are actively on the market seeking an Estimator from a commercial / retail fitout environment due to the volume of..... click apply for full job details
Estimator - Construction This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced flat roofing estimator to join a very well established specialist sub-contractor based in Northampton. About the Client: My client has been established with the flat roofing refurbishment sector for over 35 years. Their projects range from £1000 to £2million and can consist of liquid waterproofing, Bituminous roofing and single ply. Now due to an increase in work load they are looking for an experienced Estimator. About the Role: Timely preparation and submission of applications for payment and final accounts Contractual negotiations Control of project variations / cost control Submission of tenders on new & re-roofing schemes About the Candidate: Must have a strong flat roofing background Be based in or around Northampton Excellent interpersonal skills Must be used to estimating projects up to £1million Points of Appeal: Cash rich business Repeat clients Company has an excellent reputation Family run company.
Jun 25, 2019
Estimator - Construction This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced flat roofing estimator to join a very well established specialist sub-contractor based in Northampton. About the Client: My client has been established with the flat roofing refurbishment sector for over 35 years. Their projects range from £1000 to £2million and can consist of liquid waterproofing, Bituminous roofing and single ply. Now due to an increase in work load they are looking for an experienced Estimator. About the Role: Timely preparation and submission of applications for payment and final accounts Contractual negotiations Control of project variations / cost control Submission of tenders on new & re-roofing schemes About the Candidate: Must have a strong flat roofing background Be based in or around Northampton Excellent interpersonal skills Must be used to estimating projects up to £1million Points of Appeal: Cash rich business Repeat clients Company has an excellent reputation Family run company.
Junior Mechanical Estimator - Fareham Junior Mechanical Estimator - Building Services My client is a leading and highly successful Building Services M&E Contractor is looking to recruit a Mechanical Estimator to play an important part in the Works-In flow. The vacancy occurs following the retirement of a very..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Junior Mechanical Estimator - Fareham Junior Mechanical Estimator - Building Services My client is a leading and highly successful Building Services M&E Contractor is looking to recruit a Mechanical Estimator to play an important part in the Works-In flow. The vacancy occurs following the retirement of a very..... click apply for full job details
Mechanical Estimator - Fareham Mechanical Estimator - Building Services My client is a building services engineering contractor providing full mechanical and electrical services installations to the building industry and direct to end users. They are seeking a Mechanical Estimator join a rapidly growing and busy Commercial..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Mechanical Estimator - Fareham Mechanical Estimator - Building Services My client is a building services engineering contractor providing full mechanical and electrical services installations to the building industry and direct to end users. They are seeking a Mechanical Estimator join a rapidly growing and busy Commercial..... click apply for full job details
People First Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
Trainee Estimator South Leicester, Leicestershire Training Salary (equivalent to c£16,000 - £18,000) + 6 monthly pay reviews over a 2 year period + Company Benefits Are you interested in developing a career within the construction/building industry? Are you working within the..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Trainee Estimator South Leicester, Leicestershire Training Salary (equivalent to c£16,000 - £18,000) + 6 monthly pay reviews over a 2 year period + Company Benefits Are you interested in developing a career within the construction/building industry? Are you working within the..... click apply for full job details
My client is looking for a Senior Estimator to join their successful and growing team based around the Bury St. Edmunds area. They are a leading specialist sub-contractor in the Construction industry and preferably looking for candidates with experience in this specialist sector. My client has over thirty years' experience..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
My client is looking for a Senior Estimator to join their successful and growing team based around the Bury St. Edmunds area. They are a leading specialist sub-contractor in the Construction industry and preferably looking for candidates with experience in this specialist sector. My client has over thirty years' experience..... click apply for full job details
Job Title - Senior Estimator - Refurbishment & New Build Package - £60k - £80k + Package Location - Essex The Company: Our client is one of the leading refurbishment & new build contractors in Essex with an excellent reputation. They have worked on some of the most..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Job Title - Senior Estimator - Refurbishment & New Build Package - £60k - £80k + Package Location - Essex The Company: Our client is one of the leading refurbishment & new build contractors in Essex with an excellent reputation. They have worked on some of the most..... click apply for full job details
Estimator Roads & Highways Surfacing Wiltshire £35K - £40Kpa + Car allowance & benefits Due to the continued growth of my client, we are looking for an Estimator with a background in Road Surfacing You will be based out of one of their Wiltshire offices ..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Estimator Roads & Highways Surfacing Wiltshire £35K - £40Kpa + Car allowance & benefits Due to the continued growth of my client, we are looking for an Estimator with a background in Road Surfacing You will be based out of one of their Wiltshire offices ..... click apply for full job details
Job Description Estimator/Quantity Surveyor Hunter Mason are an established carpentry and joinery company, based in Epsom. We operate on building sites across London and the South East and are currently looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor, with estimating experience, to join our team. ..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Job Description Estimator/Quantity Surveyor Hunter Mason are an established carpentry and joinery company, based in Epsom. We operate on building sites across London and the South East and are currently looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor, with estimating experience, to join our team. ..... click apply for full job details
Car bodyshop / accident repair estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Engineer ( VDA ) required for an expanding claims, accident management company in Halifax. Excellent opportunity for an experienced VDA, or time-served panel beater / estimator / body shop manager to move into a professional office based environment with..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Car bodyshop / accident repair estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Engineer ( VDA ) required for an expanding claims, accident management company in Halifax. Excellent opportunity for an experienced VDA, or time-served panel beater / estimator / body shop manager to move into a professional office based environment with..... click apply for full job details
The successful division of a leading highways infrastructure business are looking for an Estimator to lead in self-delivering on a wide range of civil engineering solutions. Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working in a growing team, you will be based in their main offices in Cheshunt. In this role..... click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
The successful division of a leading highways infrastructure business are looking for an Estimator to lead in self-delivering on a wide range of civil engineering solutions. Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working in a growing team, you will be based in their main offices in Cheshunt. In this role..... click apply for full job details
Page Personnel Property & Construction
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
To manage and oversee the placement of customer orders in an accurate and timely manner. To manage a New Build estimating process to provide pricing direct to House Builders and/or Installer/Fabricators as required ensuring that specifications are priced accurately. To liaise between customer, installer and internal stakeholders. Support New Build Sector Manager with monthly reports to measure department KPI's. Client Details Our Client is a market leading Building and Construction business who supply a niece product to the industry. Office is based near Tewkesbury. Description The Supervisor - New Build will be local to Tewkesbury and responsible for: To ensure that all customer orders are processed and verified accurately and ordered in a timely manner and Installer Order Trackers are updated accordingly. To ensure that all customer tenders are processed and verified accurately and in a timely manner for forwarding to Installer Network and Estimating Trackers are updated accordingly Assist in development of a user-friendly estimating format for New Build quotations Establish position as main point of referral for House Builders/Installers for all enquiries and queries at all customer levels and provide link between customer/Installer and stakeholders to assist with communication and operational support Work to monthly KPI's and identify and address any shortfalls Prepare and present monthly reports at monthly team meetings in-line with KPI's Assist with visits to train customers using Window Designer to enable them to produce tenders and place orders electronically Develop, engage and maintain a high performing team Ensure knowledge is up to date on market intelligence, customer and competitor activity and internal products and services whilst identifying products or service weaknesses and suggest resolutions Ensure that all operating values and compliance procedures are adhered to at all times, including Quality management, Ethics, Health and Safety, Legal stipulations, Environmental policies and general duty of care Profile The Supervisor - New Build will have a proven track record working in the Construction Industry: Proven track record managing a team to achieve KPI's. Proven track record working with Estimators and Surveyors in New Build Environment. Understanding of Window industry would be beneficial. Essential Skills: Numerate and Analytical Attention to detail/accuracy Communicative and affable Knowledge Experience/knowledge of New Build sector from product functionality to installation; house construction and site operational understanding Strong IT and numerical skills - knowledge of estimating software packages Understanding and ability to work with plans, take offs, schedules and house masters Attributes Able to perform to agreed timescales and procedures Able to deliver customer expectations Ability to organise and prioritise work load Good inter personal skills - across departments and companies internally and externally with installer network and customers Understands requirements needed and sets own goals to achieve Ambitious - looking to develop and challenge but likely to view role as long term career goal Job Offer The Supervisor - New Build will be based in Tewkesbury with free parking on site. Competitive annual salary of up to £30,000 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension contribution up to 5% Reward gateway - various high street discounts. Working hours are Monday to Friday - flexible working day
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
To manage and oversee the placement of customer orders in an accurate and timely manner. To manage a New Build estimating process to provide pricing direct to House Builders and/or Installer/Fabricators as required ensuring that specifications are priced accurately. To liaise between customer, installer and internal stakeholders. Support New Build Sector Manager with monthly reports to measure department KPI's. Client Details Our Client is a market leading Building and Construction business who supply a niece product to the industry. Office is based near Tewkesbury. Description The Supervisor - New Build will be local to Tewkesbury and responsible for: To ensure that all customer orders are processed and verified accurately and ordered in a timely manner and Installer Order Trackers are updated accordingly. To ensure that all customer tenders are processed and verified accurately and in a timely manner for forwarding to Installer Network and Estimating Trackers are updated accordingly Assist in development of a user-friendly estimating format for New Build quotations Establish position as main point of referral for House Builders/Installers for all enquiries and queries at all customer levels and provide link between customer/Installer and stakeholders to assist with communication and operational support Work to monthly KPI's and identify and address any shortfalls Prepare and present monthly reports at monthly team meetings in-line with KPI's Assist with visits to train customers using Window Designer to enable them to produce tenders and place orders electronically Develop, engage and maintain a high performing team Ensure knowledge is up to date on market intelligence, customer and competitor activity and internal products and services whilst identifying products or service weaknesses and suggest resolutions Ensure that all operating values and compliance procedures are adhered to at all times, including Quality management, Ethics, Health and Safety, Legal stipulations, Environmental policies and general duty of care Profile The Supervisor - New Build will have a proven track record working in the Construction Industry: Proven track record managing a team to achieve KPI's. Proven track record working with Estimators and Surveyors in New Build Environment. Understanding of Window industry would be beneficial. Essential Skills: Numerate and Analytical Attention to detail/accuracy Communicative and affable Knowledge Experience/knowledge of New Build sector from product functionality to installation; house construction and site operational understanding Strong IT and numerical skills - knowledge of estimating software packages Understanding and ability to work with plans, take offs, schedules and house masters Attributes Able to perform to agreed timescales and procedures Able to deliver customer expectations Ability to organise and prioritise work load Good inter personal skills - across departments and companies internally and externally with installer network and customers Understands requirements needed and sets own goals to achieve Ambitious - looking to develop and challenge but likely to view role as long term career goal Job Offer The Supervisor - New Build will be based in Tewkesbury with free parking on site. Competitive annual salary of up to £30,000 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension contribution up to 5% Reward gateway - various high street discounts. Working hours are Monday to Friday - flexible working day
An exceptional opening has arisen for an Electrical Estimator to join a versatile commercial team within a leading M&E Contractor. This opportunity will offer the right individual the chance to operate at the very forefront of all future projects on industry leading frameworks from Crossrail to National Grid. You will be given the autonomy to run all electrical estimating practices and also offer support to the mechanical estimator as and when projects require if you so wish. Support from the Bid Manager as well as the further commercial team is on hand as well as the backing of a successful M&E contractor. With strategic growth plans in place for the remainder of 2019 and 2020, this position will offer you a structured career path as well as the responsibility to grow a supporting team. For a confidential discussion on this position, please apply accordingly.
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
An exceptional opening has arisen for an Electrical Estimator to join a versatile commercial team within a leading M&E Contractor. This opportunity will offer the right individual the chance to operate at the very forefront of all future projects on industry leading frameworks from Crossrail to National Grid. You will be given the autonomy to run all electrical estimating practices and also offer support to the mechanical estimator as and when projects require if you so wish. Support from the Bid Manager as well as the further commercial team is on hand as well as the backing of a successful M&E contractor. With strategic growth plans in place for the remainder of 2019 and 2020, this position will offer you a structured career path as well as the responsibility to grow a supporting team. For a confidential discussion on this position, please apply accordingly.
Are you an Estimator working within the fenestration industry, looking to join a successful manufacturer and supplier of aluminium glazing products? If so, my client is looking for a Junior Estimator or experienced Estimator to work in their busy office in the Norwich area. The company provide both domestic and commercial aluminium window, door curtain walling and shop front products. Applicants applying for this role must have previous estimating experience, have a keen eye for details, excellent communication skills with the ability to work under pressure. Experience working with aluminium products is advantageous. For more information or to apply please contact Sarah Hayward quoting reference MM1412.
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Are you an Estimator working within the fenestration industry, looking to join a successful manufacturer and supplier of aluminium glazing products? If so, my client is looking for a Junior Estimator or experienced Estimator to work in their busy office in the Norwich area. The company provide both domestic and commercial aluminium window, door curtain walling and shop front products. Applicants applying for this role must have previous estimating experience, have a keen eye for details, excellent communication skills with the ability to work under pressure. Experience working with aluminium products is advantageous. For more information or to apply please contact Sarah Hayward quoting reference MM1412.
Interim Opportunity - Senior Estimator - Public Sector Organisation - South London - Long term opportunity - £350+ per day Your new company This large organisation based in South East London are currently looking to recruit a Senior Estimator to join their team on an ongoing contractual basis. With offices based close to the local bus and train stations, making this a very accessible location. Your new role The main objective of the role is to support the quantity surveyors in pricing documents related to construction projects, and tender for all their public housing refurbishment projects, including decent homes programs. You'll identify variations required and advise accordingly. You'll be tasked to convert successful bids into profitable bids, assuring value for money. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role you'll need: Extensive experience, minimum 10y PQE, having worked for main or subcontractors. Able to work well independently as well as in a team environment. You'll have a good understanding of all current and new relevant technical legislation, policies and procedures and the ability to relate their implications and applications. What you'll get in return In return: you'll be working for a well-established public sector organisation, long term contract, competitive rate great location What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 25, 2019
Seasonal
Interim Opportunity - Senior Estimator - Public Sector Organisation - South London - Long term opportunity - £350+ per day Your new company This large organisation based in South East London are currently looking to recruit a Senior Estimator to join their team on an ongoing contractual basis. With offices based close to the local bus and train stations, making this a very accessible location. Your new role The main objective of the role is to support the quantity surveyors in pricing documents related to construction projects, and tender for all their public housing refurbishment projects, including decent homes programs. You'll identify variations required and advise accordingly. You'll be tasked to convert successful bids into profitable bids, assuring value for money. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role you'll need: Extensive experience, minimum 10y PQE, having worked for main or subcontractors. Able to work well independently as well as in a team environment. You'll have a good understanding of all current and new relevant technical legislation, policies and procedures and the ability to relate their implications and applications. What you'll get in return In return: you'll be working for a well-established public sector organisation, long term contract, competitive rate great location What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
City, Aberdeen
Estimator, Aberdeenshire, Civil Sector - £DOE Your new company Is a recognised market leader and a key contributor to the Construction Sector in the North East of Scotland. They have a number of key clients and continually invest in their staff and equipment which enables them to provide a high level of professional service throughout the business and the work they deliver. Your new role As Estimator, your role will see you deliver tasks such as preparing and submitting competitive tenders in line with the companies' guidelines. You will obtain quotations from sub-contractors, track market prices of materials, equipment and construction costs and prepare take offs from tender. You will review tender documentation in order to prepare accurate cost estimations. You will attend meetings and tender interviews as and when required. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you will have experience as Estimator in a Civil Environment. You will be able to provide quotations and be confident in submitting tenders up to the value of £20 million. You will be familiar with "Causeway" Estimating software and be proficient in Microsoft packages. You will have the ability to work autonomously and to a high standard. What you'll get in return You will be working with a leading contractor and will have the ability to be highly visible and will be an integral part of the team, you will be able to train members of staff and pass on your knowledge. You will also be recognised for the hard work and effort that will be put in. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Estimator, Aberdeenshire, Civil Sector - £DOE Your new company Is a recognised market leader and a key contributor to the Construction Sector in the North East of Scotland. They have a number of key clients and continually invest in their staff and equipment which enables them to provide a high level of professional service throughout the business and the work they deliver. Your new role As Estimator, your role will see you deliver tasks such as preparing and submitting competitive tenders in line with the companies' guidelines. You will obtain quotations from sub-contractors, track market prices of materials, equipment and construction costs and prepare take offs from tender. You will review tender documentation in order to prepare accurate cost estimations. You will attend meetings and tender interviews as and when required. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you will have experience as Estimator in a Civil Environment. You will be able to provide quotations and be confident in submitting tenders up to the value of £20 million. You will be familiar with "Causeway" Estimating software and be proficient in Microsoft packages. You will have the ability to work autonomously and to a high standard. What you'll get in return You will be working with a leading contractor and will have the ability to be highly visible and will be an integral part of the team, you will be able to train members of staff and pass on your knowledge. You will also be recognised for the hard work and effort that will be put in. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Page Personnel Property & Construction
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
To manage and oversee the placement of customer orders in an accurate and timely manner. To manage a New Build estimating process to provide pricing direct to House Builders and/or Installer/Fabricators as required ensuring that specifications are priced accurately. To liaise between customer, installer and internal stakeholders. Support New Build Sector Manager with monthly reports to measure department KPI's. Client Details Our Client is a market leading Building and Construction business who supply a niece product to the industry. Office is based near Tewkesbury. Description The Supervisor - New Build will be local to Tewkesbury and responsible for: To ensure that all customer orders are processed and verified accurately and ordered in a timely manner and Installer Order Trackers are updated accordingly. To ensure that all customer tenders are processed and verified accurately and in a timely manner for forwarding to Installer Network and Estimating Trackers are updated accordingly Assist in development of a user-friendly estimating format for New Build quotations Establish position as main point of referral for House Builders/Installers for all enquiries and queries at all customer levels and provide link between customer/Installer and stakeholders to assist with communication and operational support Work to monthly KPI's and identify and address any shortfalls Prepare and present monthly reports at monthly team meetings in-line with KPI's Assist with visits to train customers using Window Designer to enable them to produce tenders and place orders electronically Develop, engage and maintain a high performing team Ensure knowledge is up to date on market intelligence, customer and competitor activity and internal products and services whilst identifying products or service weaknesses and suggest resolutions Ensure that all operating values and compliance procedures are adhered to at all times, including Quality management, Ethics, Health and Safety, Legal stipulations, Environmental policies and general duty of care Profile The Supervisor - New Build will have a proven track record working in the Construction Industry: Proven track record managing a team to achieve KPI's. Proven track record working with Estimators and Surveyors in New Build Environment. Understanding of Window industry would be beneficial. Essential Skills: Numerate and Analytical Attention to detail/accuracy Communicative and affable Knowledge Experience/knowledge of New Build sector from product functionality to installation; house construction and site operational understanding Strong IT and numerical skills - knowledge of estimating software packages Understanding and ability to work with plans, take offs, schedules and house masters Attributes Able to perform to agreed timescales and procedures Able to deliver customer expectations Ability to organise and prioritise work load Good inter personal skills - across departments and companies internally and externally with installer network and customers Understands requirements needed and sets own goals to achieve Ambitious - looking to develop and challenge but likely to view role as long term career goal Job Offer The Supervisor - New Build will be based in Tewkesbury with free parking on site. Competitive annual salary of up to £30,000 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension contribution up to 5% Reward gateway - various high street discounts. Working hours are Monday to Friday - flexible working day
Jun 25, 2019
To manage and oversee the placement of customer orders in an accurate and timely manner. To manage a New Build estimating process to provide pricing direct to House Builders and/or Installer/Fabricators as required ensuring that specifications are priced accurately. To liaise between customer, installer and internal stakeholders. Support New Build Sector Manager with monthly reports to measure department KPI's. Client Details Our Client is a market leading Building and Construction business who supply a niece product to the industry. Office is based near Tewkesbury. Description The Supervisor - New Build will be local to Tewkesbury and responsible for: To ensure that all customer orders are processed and verified accurately and ordered in a timely manner and Installer Order Trackers are updated accordingly. To ensure that all customer tenders are processed and verified accurately and in a timely manner for forwarding to Installer Network and Estimating Trackers are updated accordingly Assist in development of a user-friendly estimating format for New Build quotations Establish position as main point of referral for House Builders/Installers for all enquiries and queries at all customer levels and provide link between customer/Installer and stakeholders to assist with communication and operational support Work to monthly KPI's and identify and address any shortfalls Prepare and present monthly reports at monthly team meetings in-line with KPI's Assist with visits to train customers using Window Designer to enable them to produce tenders and place orders electronically Develop, engage and maintain a high performing team Ensure knowledge is up to date on market intelligence, customer and competitor activity and internal products and services whilst identifying products or service weaknesses and suggest resolutions Ensure that all operating values and compliance procedures are adhered to at all times, including Quality management, Ethics, Health and Safety, Legal stipulations, Environmental policies and general duty of care Profile The Supervisor - New Build will have a proven track record working in the Construction Industry: Proven track record managing a team to achieve KPI's. Proven track record working with Estimators and Surveyors in New Build Environment. Understanding of Window industry would be beneficial. Essential Skills: Numerate and Analytical Attention to detail/accuracy Communicative and affable Knowledge Experience/knowledge of New Build sector from product functionality to installation; house construction and site operational understanding Strong IT and numerical skills - knowledge of estimating software packages Understanding and ability to work with plans, take offs, schedules and house masters Attributes Able to perform to agreed timescales and procedures Able to deliver customer expectations Ability to organise and prioritise work load Good inter personal skills - across departments and companies internally and externally with installer network and customers Understands requirements needed and sets own goals to achieve Ambitious - looking to develop and challenge but likely to view role as long term career goal Job Offer The Supervisor - New Build will be based in Tewkesbury with free parking on site. Competitive annual salary of up to £30,000 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension contribution up to 5% Reward gateway - various high street discounts. Working hours are Monday to Friday - flexible working day
First Military Recruitment
Rutherglen, Lanarkshire
JA513 - Electrical Estimator Location - Rutherglen Salary - £Competitive + Package Hours - 36.5 per week Overview We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Estimator to join our client's business. The successful candidate will work closely with Senior Management to support the tendering and estimating function of the MRTS business. Key Responsibilities To be responsible for the review of enquiry and tender information for suitability within business activities and to then prepare subsequent estimates from first principles, to be fully detailed and handed to Operations in the event of an order being placed. To ensure all opportunities are priced on time and with due care to ensure commercial certainty of the bid in line with divisional goals and expectations. To establish the best available price to affect an order and to benchmark activities looking for added value and alternative methods of delivery that will add value and differentiate us from our competition. To work as part of the Estimating team during tender preparation from acceptance of enquiry through to final submission working to strict deadlines throughout To ensure that the build up to the tender submission and all supporting documents are maintained in a logical and sequential manner. To liaise with clients where necessary and to obtain specific information relevant to tender content and preparation. To obtain accurate market prices for materials and sub-contracts against relevant specifications, criteria and conditions. To make a preliminary assessment of overhead costs and prepare tender summaries for management agreement. To prepare material and labour take-off for pricing. To participate in handover of successful bids to delivery team. To comply with Group and Company policies and procedures. Skills and Experience Essential Experience with estimating within Building Services Be able to work closely with the Estimators High level of accuracy and commercial acumen Quality of estimating proposals Good communication and presentational skills Strong time management and organisational skills Ability to manage and priorities a high volume of tasks within tight timeframes or reprioritising to achieve necessary outcomes Desirable Working knowledge of Estimation software The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post. Job descriptions should be regularly reviewed to ensure they are an accurate representation of the post.
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
JA513 - Electrical Estimator Location - Rutherglen Salary - £Competitive + Package Hours - 36.5 per week Overview We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Estimator to join our client's business. The successful candidate will work closely with Senior Management to support the tendering and estimating function of the MRTS business. Key Responsibilities To be responsible for the review of enquiry and tender information for suitability within business activities and to then prepare subsequent estimates from first principles, to be fully detailed and handed to Operations in the event of an order being placed. To ensure all opportunities are priced on time and with due care to ensure commercial certainty of the bid in line with divisional goals and expectations. To establish the best available price to affect an order and to benchmark activities looking for added value and alternative methods of delivery that will add value and differentiate us from our competition. To work as part of the Estimating team during tender preparation from acceptance of enquiry through to final submission working to strict deadlines throughout To ensure that the build up to the tender submission and all supporting documents are maintained in a logical and sequential manner. To liaise with clients where necessary and to obtain specific information relevant to tender content and preparation. To obtain accurate market prices for materials and sub-contracts against relevant specifications, criteria and conditions. To make a preliminary assessment of overhead costs and prepare tender summaries for management agreement. To prepare material and labour take-off for pricing. To participate in handover of successful bids to delivery team. To comply with Group and Company policies and procedures. Skills and Experience Essential Experience with estimating within Building Services Be able to work closely with the Estimators High level of accuracy and commercial acumen Quality of estimating proposals Good communication and presentational skills Strong time management and organisational skills Ability to manage and priorities a high volume of tasks within tight timeframes or reprioritising to achieve necessary outcomes Desirable Working knowledge of Estimation software The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post. Job descriptions should be regularly reviewed to ensure they are an accurate representation of the post.
First Military Recruitment
Rutherglen, Lanarkshire
JA513 - Electrical Estimator Location - Rutherglen Salary - £Competitive + Package Hours - 36.5 per week Overview We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Estimator to join our client's business. The successful candidate will work closely with Senior Management to support the tendering and estimating function of the MRTS business. Key Responsibilities To be responsible for the review of enquiry and tender information for suitability within business activities and to then prepare subsequent estimates from first principles, to be fully detailed and handed to Operations in the event of an order being placed. To ensure all opportunities are priced on time and with due care to ensure commercial certainty of the bid in line with divisional goals and expectations. To establish the best available price to affect an order and to benchmark activities looking for added value and alternative methods of delivery that will add value and differentiate us from our competition. To work as part of the Estimating team during tender preparation from acceptance of enquiry through to final submission working to strict deadlines throughout To ensure that the build up to the tender submission and all supporting documents are maintained in a logical and sequential manner. To liaise with clients where necessary and to obtain specific information relevant to tender content and preparation. To obtain accurate market prices for materials and sub-contracts against relevant specifications, criteria and conditions. To make a preliminary assessment of overhead costs and prepare tender summaries for management agreement. To prepare material and labour take-off for pricing. To participate in handover of successful bids to delivery team. To comply with Group and Company policies and procedures. Skills and Experience Essential Experience with estimating within Building Services Be able to work closely with the Estimators High level of accuracy and commercial acumen Quality of estimating proposals Good communication and presentational skills Strong time management and organisational skills Ability to manage and priorities a high volume of tasks within tight timeframes or reprioritising to achieve necessary outcomes Desirable Working knowledge of Estimation software The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post. Job descriptions should be regularly reviewed to ensure they are an accurate representation of the post.
Jun 25, 2019
JA513 - Electrical Estimator Location - Rutherglen Salary - £Competitive + Package Hours - 36.5 per week Overview We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Estimator to join our client's business. The successful candidate will work closely with Senior Management to support the tendering and estimating function of the MRTS business. Key Responsibilities To be responsible for the review of enquiry and tender information for suitability within business activities and to then prepare subsequent estimates from first principles, to be fully detailed and handed to Operations in the event of an order being placed. To ensure all opportunities are priced on time and with due care to ensure commercial certainty of the bid in line with divisional goals and expectations. To establish the best available price to affect an order and to benchmark activities looking for added value and alternative methods of delivery that will add value and differentiate us from our competition. To work as part of the Estimating team during tender preparation from acceptance of enquiry through to final submission working to strict deadlines throughout To ensure that the build up to the tender submission and all supporting documents are maintained in a logical and sequential manner. To liaise with clients where necessary and to obtain specific information relevant to tender content and preparation. To obtain accurate market prices for materials and sub-contracts against relevant specifications, criteria and conditions. To make a preliminary assessment of overhead costs and prepare tender summaries for management agreement. To prepare material and labour take-off for pricing. To participate in handover of successful bids to delivery team. To comply with Group and Company policies and procedures. Skills and Experience Essential Experience with estimating within Building Services Be able to work closely with the Estimators High level of accuracy and commercial acumen Quality of estimating proposals Good communication and presentational skills Strong time management and organisational skills Ability to manage and priorities a high volume of tasks within tight timeframes or reprioritising to achieve necessary outcomes Desirable Working knowledge of Estimation software The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post. Job descriptions should be regularly reviewed to ensure they are an accurate representation of the post.
Our client is a rapidly expanding roofing services company, based near Nottingham. In order to keep up with continued profitable growth, a new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator/Surveyor to join their Management Team in Thoroton, near Bingham. This is an appointment that is central to the continued growth and development of the business, and offers the opportunity for an ambitious individual to be closely involved in its long-term growth. Whilst experience as an Estimator would be advatagoues. Our client will also consider someobody with other trasnferrable experience within construction. Key Responsibilities The Estimator/Surveyor holds a key role within the business and will be responsible for ensuring they win the contracts they need to maintain levels of growth across the range of Housing Developers and Contractors across the region. About you Minimum of 3 years' experience working as an estimator within construction, Preferably with some experience of Roofing . Commercially minded, driven by winning the work you go for and in building strong relations with clients. Ability to maximise margins Technically capable of offering cost saving solutions to clients. Proven ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications, Experience of using estimating software and spreadsheet design. Attitude is key here - the company are looking for someone who is keen to find a home for their talents and energy, and who wants to make a real difference to the organisation they join. They will have the personal commitment & drive to work within a growing business and be ready to work on continually improving our systems and processes. For the right candidate there will be opportunity to progress to a senior position within the firm and for a competitive salary. This is a family firm with great ambitions and where integrity, openness, and commitment to staff, suppliers and clients alike are fundamental to their sense of success. The company are looking for candidates who have the personality & values that will forge long term, mutually trusting relationships both internally and externally. Key elements of the role include: Ensuring we have a balanced pipeline of quotes to ensure monthly sales targets are hit, across regions and business sectors The identification of projects and clients to target for future sales in line with company strategy The accurate take off and cost/margin focussed estimating of projects Negotiating with clients for best possible terms for the company The follow up and conversion of tenders to orders, highlighting the non-price benefits of working with Dukeries The development of Pre-start packs and seamless handover to Contracts Team The maintenance and development of the estimating team, and of price books Forecasting of sales 6 months to a year ahead Ensuring that all our communications and materials reflect the positive benefits of Dukeries Roofing Services as a potential provider Management of dedicated roof estimating software About our client A dynamic family firm, who is working with an enviable client list of major national developers and reputable building contractors. They are continuously striving to improve and develop, its success is due in the main to its strong family values and an absolute commitment to its clients, staff and suppliers alike. If you are looking for a long-term role and think that you could help the company continue to thrive, then contact them now with your CV and a letter telling them why you think you would be great in the role.
Jun 25, 2019
Our client is a rapidly expanding roofing services company, based near Nottingham. In order to keep up with continued profitable growth, a new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator/Surveyor to join their Management Team in Thoroton, near Bingham. This is an appointment that is central to the continued growth and development of the business, and offers the opportunity for an ambitious individual to be closely involved in its long-term growth. Whilst experience as an Estimator would be advatagoues. Our client will also consider someobody with other trasnferrable experience within construction. Key Responsibilities The Estimator/Surveyor holds a key role within the business and will be responsible for ensuring they win the contracts they need to maintain levels of growth across the range of Housing Developers and Contractors across the region. About you Minimum of 3 years' experience working as an estimator within construction, Preferably with some experience of Roofing . Commercially minded, driven by winning the work you go for and in building strong relations with clients. Ability to maximise margins Technically capable of offering cost saving solutions to clients. Proven ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications, Experience of using estimating software and spreadsheet design. Attitude is key here - the company are looking for someone who is keen to find a home for their talents and energy, and who wants to make a real difference to the organisation they join. They will have the personal commitment & drive to work within a growing business and be ready to work on continually improving our systems and processes. For the right candidate there will be opportunity to progress to a senior position within the firm and for a competitive salary. This is a family firm with great ambitions and where integrity, openness, and commitment to staff, suppliers and clients alike are fundamental to their sense of success. The company are looking for candidates who have the personality & values that will forge long term, mutually trusting relationships both internally and externally. Key elements of the role include: Ensuring we have a balanced pipeline of quotes to ensure monthly sales targets are hit, across regions and business sectors The identification of projects and clients to target for future sales in line with company strategy The accurate take off and cost/margin focussed estimating of projects Negotiating with clients for best possible terms for the company The follow up and conversion of tenders to orders, highlighting the non-price benefits of working with Dukeries The development of Pre-start packs and seamless handover to Contracts Team The maintenance and development of the estimating team, and of price books Forecasting of sales 6 months to a year ahead Ensuring that all our communications and materials reflect the positive benefits of Dukeries Roofing Services as a potential provider Management of dedicated roof estimating software About our client A dynamic family firm, who is working with an enviable client list of major national developers and reputable building contractors. They are continuously striving to improve and develop, its success is due in the main to its strong family values and an absolute commitment to its clients, staff and suppliers alike. If you are looking for a long-term role and think that you could help the company continue to thrive, then contact them now with your CV and a letter telling them why you think you would be great in the role.
Electrical Estimator - Nottingham - Building Services £40-50k + Car Your new company A long established M&E Building Services contractor based in Nottingham. They provide refurbishment and design & build projects to clients in most industry sectors including schools/universities, apartments, student accommodation, data centres, health centres etc. They work with some prestigious clients across the UK and Europe. Your new role As Electrical Estimator you will be required to price up and create tender documents for a wide range of electrical services projects. You will have the opportunity to work on projects with values up to £10million. Based in Nottingham you will be part of a successful Mechanical & Electrical estimating team. Projects will consist of pre-designed and design & build, therefore some design experience would be advantageous. What you'll need to succeed At least 3 / 4 years in an Electrical Estimating role Experience using estimating software such as estimation or cypher Electrical design experience would be beneficial Able to manage multiple projects at a time Experience working on a range of projects with values upwards of £500k Organised and able to communicate effectively with clients What you'll get in return £40,000 - 55,000 Car / Car Allowance Pension Private Healthcare 25 days holiday For more information, please call Ben Fox on Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Electrical Estimator - Nottingham - Building Services £40-50k + Car Your new company A long established M&E Building Services contractor based in Nottingham. They provide refurbishment and design & build projects to clients in most industry sectors including schools/universities, apartments, student accommodation, data centres, health centres etc. They work with some prestigious clients across the UK and Europe. Your new role As Electrical Estimator you will be required to price up and create tender documents for a wide range of electrical services projects. You will have the opportunity to work on projects with values up to £10million. Based in Nottingham you will be part of a successful Mechanical & Electrical estimating team. Projects will consist of pre-designed and design & build, therefore some design experience would be advantageous. What you'll need to succeed At least 3 / 4 years in an Electrical Estimating role Experience using estimating software such as estimation or cypher Electrical design experience would be beneficial Able to manage multiple projects at a time Experience working on a range of projects with values upwards of £500k Organised and able to communicate effectively with clients What you'll get in return £40,000 - 55,000 Car / Car Allowance Pension Private Healthcare 25 days holiday For more information, please call Ben Fox on Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Our client is a rapidly expanding roofing services company, based near Nottingham. In order to keep up with continued profitable growth, a new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator/Surveyor to join their Management Team in Thoroton, near Bingham. This is an appointment that is central to the continued growth and development of the business, and offers the opportunity for an ambitious individual to be closely involved in its long-term growth. Whilst experience as an Estimator would be advatagoues. Our client will also consider someobody with other trasnferrable experience within construction. Key Responsibilities The Estimator/Surveyor holds a key role within the business and will be responsible for ensuring they win the contracts they need to maintain levels of growth across the range of Housing Developers and Contractors across the region. About you Minimum of 3 years' experience working as an estimator within construction, Preferably with some experience of Roofing . Commercially minded, driven by winning the work you go for and in building strong relations with clients. Ability to maximise margins Technically capable of offering cost saving solutions to clients. Proven ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications, Experience of using estimating software and spreadsheet design. Attitude is key here - the company are looking for someone who is keen to find a home for their talents and energy, and who wants to make a real difference to the organisation they join. They will have the personal commitment & drive to work within a growing business and be ready to work on continually improving our systems and processes. For the right candidate there will be opportunity to progress to a senior position within the firm and for a competitive salary. This is a family firm with great ambitions and where integrity, openness, and commitment to staff, suppliers and clients alike are fundamental to their sense of success. The company are looking for candidates who have the personality & values that will forge long term, mutually trusting relationships both internally and externally. Key elements of the role include: Ensuring we have a balanced pipeline of quotes to ensure monthly sales targets are hit, across regions and business sectors The identification of projects and clients to target for future sales in line with company strategy The accurate take off and cost/margin focussed estimating of projects Negotiating with clients for best possible terms for the company The follow up and conversion of tenders to orders, highlighting the non-price benefits of working with Dukeries The development of Pre-start packs and seamless handover to Contracts Team The maintenance and development of the estimating team, and of price books Forecasting of sales 6 months to a year ahead Ensuring that all our communications and materials reflect the positive benefits of Dukeries Roofing Services as a potential provider Management of dedicated roof estimating software About our client A dynamic family firm, who is working with an enviable client list of major national developers and reputable building contractors. They are continuously striving to improve and develop, its success is due in the main to its strong family values and an absolute commitment to its clients, staff and suppliers alike. If you are looking for a long-term role and think that you could help the company continue to thrive, then contact them now with your CV and a letter telling them why you think you would be great in the role.
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
Our client is a rapidly expanding roofing services company, based near Nottingham. In order to keep up with continued profitable growth, a new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator/Surveyor to join their Management Team in Thoroton, near Bingham. This is an appointment that is central to the continued growth and development of the business, and offers the opportunity for an ambitious individual to be closely involved in its long-term growth. Whilst experience as an Estimator would be advatagoues. Our client will also consider someobody with other trasnferrable experience within construction. Key Responsibilities The Estimator/Surveyor holds a key role within the business and will be responsible for ensuring they win the contracts they need to maintain levels of growth across the range of Housing Developers and Contractors across the region. About you Minimum of 3 years' experience working as an estimator within construction, Preferably with some experience of Roofing . Commercially minded, driven by winning the work you go for and in building strong relations with clients. Ability to maximise margins Technically capable of offering cost saving solutions to clients. Proven ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications, Experience of using estimating software and spreadsheet design. Attitude is key here - the company are looking for someone who is keen to find a home for their talents and energy, and who wants to make a real difference to the organisation they join. They will have the personal commitment & drive to work within a growing business and be ready to work on continually improving our systems and processes. For the right candidate there will be opportunity to progress to a senior position within the firm and for a competitive salary. This is a family firm with great ambitions and where integrity, openness, and commitment to staff, suppliers and clients alike are fundamental to their sense of success. The company are looking for candidates who have the personality & values that will forge long term, mutually trusting relationships both internally and externally. Key elements of the role include: Ensuring we have a balanced pipeline of quotes to ensure monthly sales targets are hit, across regions and business sectors The identification of projects and clients to target for future sales in line with company strategy The accurate take off and cost/margin focussed estimating of projects Negotiating with clients for best possible terms for the company The follow up and conversion of tenders to orders, highlighting the non-price benefits of working with Dukeries The development of Pre-start packs and seamless handover to Contracts Team The maintenance and development of the estimating team, and of price books Forecasting of sales 6 months to a year ahead Ensuring that all our communications and materials reflect the positive benefits of Dukeries Roofing Services as a potential provider Management of dedicated roof estimating software About our client A dynamic family firm, who is working with an enviable client list of major national developers and reputable building contractors. They are continuously striving to improve and develop, its success is due in the main to its strong family values and an absolute commitment to its clients, staff and suppliers alike. If you are looking for a long-term role and think that you could help the company continue to thrive, then contact them now with your CV and a letter telling them why you think you would be great in the role.
Electrical Estimator - Nottingham - Building Services £40-50k + Car Your new company A long established M&E Building Services contractor based in Nottingham. They provide refurbishment and design & build projects to clients in most industry sectors including schools/universities, apartments, student accommodation, data centres, health centres etc. They work with some prestigious clients across the UK and Europe. Your new role As Electrical Estimator you will be required to price up and create tender documents for a wide range of electrical services projects. You will have the opportunity to work on projects with values up to £10million. Based in Nottingham you will be part of a successful Mechanical & Electrical estimating team. Projects will consist of pre-designed and design & build, therefore some design experience would be advantageous. What you'll need to succeed At least 3 / 4 years in an Electrical Estimating role Experience using estimating software such as estimation or cypher Electrical design experience would be beneficial Able to manage multiple projects at a time Experience working on a range of projects with values upwards of £500k Organised and able to communicate effectively with clients What you'll get in return £40,000 - 55,000 Car / Car Allowance Pension Private Healthcare 25 days holiday For more information, please call Ben Fox on Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 25, 2019
Electrical Estimator - Nottingham - Building Services £40-50k + Car Your new company A long established M&E Building Services contractor based in Nottingham. They provide refurbishment and design & build projects to clients in most industry sectors including schools/universities, apartments, student accommodation, data centres, health centres etc. They work with some prestigious clients across the UK and Europe. Your new role As Electrical Estimator you will be required to price up and create tender documents for a wide range of electrical services projects. You will have the opportunity to work on projects with values up to £10million. Based in Nottingham you will be part of a successful Mechanical & Electrical estimating team. Projects will consist of pre-designed and design & build, therefore some design experience would be advantageous. What you'll need to succeed At least 3 / 4 years in an Electrical Estimating role Experience using estimating software such as estimation or cypher Electrical design experience would be beneficial Able to manage multiple projects at a time Experience working on a range of projects with values upwards of £500k Organised and able to communicate effectively with clients What you'll get in return £40,000 - 55,000 Car / Car Allowance Pension Private Healthcare 25 days holiday For more information, please call Ben Fox on Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
New role in for an experienced small works estimator/ surveyor with established contractor in Somerset Your new company Our client is a respected local contractor who have been providing clients with a high level of service for over 40 years across the south west. Services include new build, extension, renovation and maintenance of commercial and domestic projects up to £250,000 in value. They have a philosophy of working closely with their customers and guiding them through the build process, rather than taking a more contractual stance to projects. Your new role They are looking to take on a competent and organised commercial professional to lead the estimating and quantity surveying functions within the special works division and to help the business in a sustainable, profitable manner. Duties include pricing projects, subcontract negotiation and management, producing variations, submitting valuations and final accounts. What you'll need to succeed You will be a strong team player with a sharp commercial mind, but with the ability to deal with customers in an empathic way, rather than being overly contractual. Our client has developed some excellent long-term relationships with their client base and their philosophy is to deliver the best product at the best value, rather than taking an excessively contractual approach to business. Just as important is to maintain the good will and trust with their subcontractors. What you'll get in return Our client is able to offer long-term commitment - many of their staff have been with the business for over 20 years - and the opportunity to work on a wide range of challenging and stimulating building projects, meaning no one day will ever be the same. They are also offering a competitive salary and package, negotiable dependent on experience and skills fit. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 25, 2019
Full time
New role in for an experienced small works estimator/ surveyor with established contractor in Somerset Your new company Our client is a respected local contractor who have been providing clients with a high level of service for over 40 years across the south west. Services include new build, extension, renovation and maintenance of commercial and domestic projects up to £250,000 in value. They have a philosophy of working closely with their customers and guiding them through the build process, rather than taking a more contractual stance to projects. Your new role They are looking to take on a competent and organised commercial professional to lead the estimating and quantity surveying functions within the special works division and to help the business in a sustainable, profitable manner. Duties include pricing projects, subcontract negotiation and management, producing variations, submitting valuations and final accounts. What you'll need to succeed You will be a strong team player with a sharp commercial mind, but with the ability to deal with customers in an empathic way, rather than being overly contractual. Our client has developed some excellent long-term relationships with their client base and their philosophy is to deliver the best product at the best value, rather than taking an excessively contractual approach to business. Just as important is to maintain the good will and trust with their subcontractors. What you'll get in return Our client is able to offer long-term commitment - many of their staff have been with the business for over 20 years - and the opportunity to work on a wide range of challenging and stimulating building projects, meaning no one day will ever be the same. They are also offering a competitive salary and package, negotiable dependent on experience and skills fit. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
New role in for an experienced small works estimator/ surveyor with established contractor in Somerset Your new company Our client is a respected local contractor who have been providing clients with a high level of service for over 40 years across the south west. Services include new build, extension, renovation and maintenance of commercial and domestic projects up to £250,000 in value. They have a philosophy of working closely with their customers and guiding them through the build process, rather than taking a more contractual stance to projects. Your new role They are looking to take on a competent and organised commercial professional to lead the estimating and quantity surveying functions within the special works division and to help the business in a sustainable, profitable manner. Duties include pricing projects, subcontract negotiation and management, producing variations, submitting valuations and final accounts. What you'll need to succeed You will be a strong team player with a sharp commercial mind, but with the ability to deal with customers in an empathic way, rather than being overly contractual. Our client has developed some excellent long-term relationships with their client base and their philosophy is to deliver the best product at the best value, rather than taking an excessively contractual approach to business. Just as important is to maintain the good will and trust with their subcontractors. What you'll get in return Our client is able to offer long-term commitment - many of their staff have been with the business for over 20 years - and the opportunity to work on a wide range of challenging and stimulating building projects, meaning no one day will ever be the same. They are also offering a competitive salary and package, negotiable dependent on experience and skills fit. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 25, 2019
New role in for an experienced small works estimator/ surveyor with established contractor in Somerset Your new company Our client is a respected local contractor who have been providing clients with a high level of service for over 40 years across the south west. Services include new build, extension, renovation and maintenance of commercial and domestic projects up to £250,000 in value. They have a philosophy of working closely with their customers and guiding them through the build process, rather than taking a more contractual stance to projects. Your new role They are looking to take on a competent and organised commercial professional to lead the estimating and quantity surveying functions within the special works division and to help the business in a sustainable, profitable manner. Duties include pricing projects, subcontract negotiation and management, producing variations, submitting valuations and final accounts. What you'll need to succeed You will be a strong team player with a sharp commercial mind, but with the ability to deal with customers in an empathic way, rather than being overly contractual. Our client has developed some excellent long-term relationships with their client base and their philosophy is to deliver the best product at the best value, rather than taking an excessively contractual approach to business. Just as important is to maintain the good will and trust with their subcontractors. What you'll get in return Our client is able to offer long-term commitment - many of their staff have been with the business for over 20 years - and the opportunity to work on a wide range of challenging and stimulating building projects, meaning no one day will ever be the same. They are also offering a competitive salary and package, negotiable dependent on experience and skills fit. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Interim Opportunity - Senior Estimator - Public Sector Organisation - South London - Long term opportunity - £350+ per day Your new company This large organisation based in South East London are currently looking to recruit a Senior Estimator to join their team on an ongoing contractual basis. With offices based close to the local bus and train stations, making this a very accessible location. Your new role The main objective of the role is to support the quantity surveyors in pricing documents related to construction projects, and tender for all their public housing refurbishment projects, including decent homes programs. You'll identify variations required and advise accordingly. You'll be tasked to convert successful bids into profitable bids, assuring value for money. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role you'll need: Extensive experience, minimum 10y PQE, having worked for main or subcontractors. Able to work well independently as well as in a team environment. You'll have a good understanding of all current and new relevant technical legislation, policies and procedures and the ability to relate their implications and applications. What you'll get in return In return: you'll be working for a well-established public sector organisation, long term contract, competitive rate great location What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 25, 2019
Interim Opportunity - Senior Estimator - Public Sector Organisation - South London - Long term opportunity - £350+ per day Your new company This large organisation based in South East London are currently looking to recruit a Senior Estimator to join their team on an ongoing contractual basis. With offices based close to the local bus and train stations, making this a very accessible location. Your new role The main objective of the role is to support the quantity surveyors in pricing documents related to construction projects, and tender for all their public housing refurbishment projects, including decent homes programs. You'll identify variations required and advise accordingly. You'll be tasked to convert successful bids into profitable bids, assuring value for money. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role you'll need: Extensive experience, minimum 10y PQE, having worked for main or subcontractors. Able to work well independently as well as in a team environment. You'll have a good understanding of all current and new relevant technical legislation, policies and procedures and the ability to relate their implications and applications. What you'll get in return In return: you'll be working for a well-established public sector organisation, long term contract, competitive rate great location What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
