Sector: Construction | Job Type: Permanent | Salary: £45K + Package
Façade Estimator – Dartford – Façade Estimator – Top 5 Sub-Contractor
The role:
- Established over 60 years ago, during the 1950s my client is now the UK’s Leading Dry Lining, Facades, Glazing and Metal Work Contractor. My client boasts an annual turnover in excess of £180M and operates in the residential and commercial market.
- My client has an extremely high staff retention rate and this is due to the collaborative working environment, stunning offices and added employees incentives such as £10 lunch vouchers every day, gym memberships and the provision of childcare.
- Due to an increase in work load and continued steady growth the need now exists for a Facades Estimator to be based in their office in Dartford.
Façade Estimator – Dartford – Façade Estimator – Top 5 Sub-Contractor
The role:
- To oversee/ produce multiple key target bids within facades to assess risk, opportunity and quality of the detailed aspects of the submission.
- To support the Estimating Manager/ Business Development on technical aspects of glass facades, including curtain walling, Schuco facades, Metsec and Cladding in the bids.
- To allow business development to focus on client and value rather than detail of target bids.
- To support and develop other team members within the facades team.
- Reduce scope gaps and identify opportunities through fanatical attention to detail.
- Ensure all bids are subject to proper adjudication to enable successful post tender negotiations whilst providing comprehensive handovers and presentation of tender bid to the operations team ensuring specification and budgets are fully understood
- Work closely with other functions including quantity surveyors, buyers, designers, construction managers and planning engineers to ensure that comprehensive feedback is collated to improve the quality and accuracy of the estimates produced
- Review and prioritisation of technical reviews of bids. Providing a working log which tracks the progress and status of live bids, regularly reviewed with Estimating Manager
· Assist Estimating Manager to ensure bids are adequately resourced to ensure tenders are completed in a comprehensive and timely manner
Façade Estimator – Dartford – Façade Estimator – Top 5 Sub-Contractor
The individual:
- Façade Estimators will come from a specialist background in external envelope sub-contracting
- Façade Estimators must have a sound knowledge of the Metsec, Rain screen, Schuco and Unitised Curtain Walling, Glazing and over all facades products available within the commercial and residential markets.
- Façade Estimators must be able to pric3e project using first principals and be able to use conquest, causeway and on screen take off.
- Façade Estimators must be team players with good communication skills
- Facades Estimators will have a sounds knowledge of the London Construction Market.
Façade Estimator – Dartford – Façade Estimator – Top 5 Sub-Contractor
