Job Description
Interiors Estimator - Freelance / Contract Estimating role
A well-known construction company in Bedford have an exciting opportunity for an Estimator to join their interiors division on a freelance basis
Our client work with the leading construction companies and the interiors division specialising mainly in dry lining, floors and ceilings.
You will be working on Building and Data Centre fit out schemes up to around £60m for high end clients
Business is booming, financially they are in a great place with a strong pipeline of work secured for this year
Interiors Estimator Bedford
Key requirements of the role.
- Understanding the client's needs and expectations.
- Reading drawings and complete details measurements for lump sum tenders.
- Obtaining quotes for all scope requirements from sub-contractors and suppliers
- Collating detailed price lists of everything needed on each tender.
- Calculating the cost of materials, labour and prelims for tendered scope.
- Compiling tender submissions and issuing to potential clients within a timely manner.
- Presenting bids to clients and answering their mid and post tender queries.
- Making use of relevant computer software such as Excel, Word, Bluebeam, and Autodesk Viewer
- Keeping up to date with inflation, exchange rates and projected timescale costs.
- Attending meetings and site visits with potential clients.
- Building and maintaining relationships with potential clients.
- Liaising with others team members including construction managers, planners and design teams to ensure tenders are compliant with client and main contractor requirements.
- Organised team player working in a fast passed pre-construction sales team environment.
Benefits of working for this company
Great team environment
Growing company
Working with leading construction companies
The right person: Estimator / Interiors Estimator
You will ideally have 3 + years’ experience working in an Estimating role
You will have experience working on interior fit out / refurbishment schemes
Deadline driven
You will be confident and diligent
Day rate: £250-300 per day
Working hours 8-5.30pm
Interiors Estimator / Estimator / Retail / Construction / Estimating / Milton Keynes / Buckinghamshire / Bedford / Bedfordshire /Northampton / Northamptonshire
Required skills
- Commercial Interiors
- Construction
- Estimating
Salary
UCA Consulting is a Recruitment Consultancy, placing professional candidates in permanent, temporary and interim jobs. Our success of being one of the leaders in construction, engineering, IT recruitment agency can be related to our candidate selection procedure and eventually placing the right candidate for the right job. We specialise in Construction, IT, Engineering, Customer Service and Support sectors. We provide a comprehensive search and selection service to match your vacancy with the best candidates. Our honesty and integrity, combined with our enthusiasm for filling vacancies with exactly the right candidates, gives exceptional value for money to your organisation.
We happily work with our clients who are ready to partner with us in the selection procedure of the candidates we put forward. We have a wide range of Construction, IT, Engineering and Customer Service jobs listed on our website and have an extensive database of candidates to network with and choose from. We use a wide range of resources and tools, such as our network of partnerships and niche job boards, CV databases, social media sites and our own candidate database, to help our clients fill their vacancies quickly and effectively.