Estimator - Regional Build

  • Construction Jobs
  • Warrington, Cheshire
  • Sep 28, 2020
Permanent Construction

Job Description

Estimator / Senior Estimator - Warrington Our client is a leading main contractor active in new build and refurbishment; Social Housing, Education, Healthcare, Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Accommodation (student), Leisure and Retail; Blue Light, Private and Public sector up to £20m in value. Purpose of the Role: To assist in providing an estimating and tendering service to meet the Company Budget. Key Responsibilities: Monitor potential enquiries Build relationships with Architects, Quantity Surveyors and Competitors Maintain up-to-date market knowledge of labour, plant, materials and sub-contractors Prepare & send out sub-contract & material enquiries using conquest enquiry system Where required produce accurate take-off using Conquest (if outsourced externally - coordinate the information and ensure take off is complete) Manage, as directed, enquiries for labour, plant, materials and sub-contractors Price bills/schedules analytically and produce quote comparisons using conquest estimating software Complete tender pricing for adjudication by the tender committee, including reporting on any risks or onerous conditions, providing a winning edge Liaise with planner to assess programme & preliminaries Formulate bid strategy/qualifications Assist in the training of junior staff Present estimate to Tender Committee On secured projects prepare information for handover to the contract team Assist in developing Company estimating library Check tender documentation Measure tender against Decision Analysis Inform Tender Committee on Contract ConditionsExcellent salaries & package on offer to successful candidate