Estimator

Fawkes & Reece London; Romford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays - 20 days

Company pension

Private medical insurance

On-site parking

Discounted or free food in office

Job summary

Estimator role at Fawkes & Reece London, a reputed waterproof specialist contractor in East London. You will undertake take-offs from drawing packs, prepare tender submissions, and provide information for bid processes.

The role is hybrid, with office meetings with the construction team, and requires experience pricing NEC/JCT contracts, and knowledge of procurement processes. Private medical, pension, and parking offered.

Qualifications

• Produce the commercial pack for sub-contractor tender submissions.
• Experience pricing NEC/JCT contracts preferable.
• Understanding of various forms of Procurement Process.
• Knowledge of system estimating software.
• Preparation of notes and clarifications for tender submissions.
• Demonstrate ability in the pricing of tender Preliminaries.
• Ability to self-manage the administration and electronic filing of tender paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Undertake take-offs from drawing packs provided by our clients.
• Undertake the preparation of tenders and bid proposals allocated by our business development team for presentation to our directors.
• Provide all information necessary for inclusion within the written bid submission.
• Liaise with the Operations Managers to ensure all necessary information is provided for the contracts team once site works begin.
• Attend pre-contract handover meetings, all necessary bid meetings and client meetings as requested throughout the tender process.
• Chase tenders and request feedback from clients.
• Provide long term tender progress reports to our directors
• Control of our online tender management system

Skills

Take-offs

Tender pricing

NEC/JCT pricing

Procurement knowledge

Estimating software

Tender submissions

Tools

Estimating software

Tender management system

Job description

Estimator

Amazing new opportunity to work with a reputable waterproof specialist contractor in East London.

About the role of Estimator

Our client is a reputable water specialist contractor with an outstanding £35 mill + turnover. They specialise in spray applied liquid waterproofing systems, basement tanking and cavity drainage. They have over 30 years of experience across all the areas of the construction industry.

Our client is looking for a sole Estimator to work on a hybrid basis and Undertake take-offs from drawing packs provided by our clients, Provide all information necessary for inclusion within the written bid submission and more.

Responsibilities for Estimator

• Undertake take-offs from drawing packs provided by our clients.
• Undertake the preparation of tenders and bid proposals allocated by our business development team for presentation to our directors.
• Provide all information necessary for inclusion within the written bid submission.
• Liaise with the Operations Managers to ensure all necessary information is provided for the contracts team once site works begin.
• Attend pre-contract handover meetings, all necessary bid meetings and client meetings as requested throughout the tender process.
• Chase tenders and request feedback from clients.
• Provide long term tender progress reports to our directors
• Control of our online tender management system

Requirements for Estimator

• Produce the commercial pack for sub-contractor tender submissions.
• Experience of pricing NEC/JCT contracts preferable.
• Understanding of various forms of Procurement Process.
• Knowledge of system estimating software.
• Preparation of notes and clarifications for tender submissions.
• Demonstrate ability in the pricing of tender Preliminaries.
• Ability to self-manage the administration and electronic filing of tender paperwork.

What we offer for Estimator

• Working from home (will have to attend the office for meetings with the construction team on a regular basis)
• Holidays - 20 days
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food when in the office
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance