Head of Pre-Contracts - Office Design and Project Management

Arlington Consultants Ltd; New Milton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive salary package

Job summary

Arlington Consultants Ltd in New Milton, Hampshire, is looking for a Head of Pre-Contracts with strong leadership skills and experience in commercial office design and build. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years in estimating, excellent communication skills, and the ability to read CAD drawings for accurate cost documentation.

This role offers a highly competitive salary package along with additional benefits, making it an exciting opportunity in a vibrant office design company.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in estimating for commercial D&B fit-out.
• Experience in leading, managing, and developing a team.
• Good knowledge of mechanical and electrical disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Pre-Contracts Team to ensure competitive proposals.
• Develop accurate cost estimation documents from CAD drawings.
• Achieve profitability targets for D&B projects.

Skills

Estimating

Leadership

Communication Skills

Microsoft Excel

Cost Estimation

Time Management

Knowledge of JCT Contracts

Knowledge of Building Regulations

Education

Degree or HNC/HND

Tools

Microsoft Office

CAD Software

Job description

Head of Pre-Contracts - Office Design and Project Management

Head of Pre-Contracts

Highly competitive salary package

New Milton, Hampshire

We are a leading, creative, innovative commercial office interior design and project management company, vibrant and well resourced. We pride ourselves on being highly professional, forward thinking and have gained a reputation for our inspiring and effective design solutions. To take advantage of increased opportunity we want to appoint a Head of Pre-Contracts.

We are looking to add a Head of Pre-Contracts to lead the Pre-Contracts Team. Experienced within Commercial Office Design & Build, you will have experience of leading a Pre-Contracts Team, excellent communications skills at all levels and with the organisational skills to ensure all proposals are competitive and achieve profitability targets.

Role Requirements

• Degree or HNC/HND educated
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in estimating, preferably in commercial D&B fit-out
• Experience in leading, managing and developing a team
• Have highly competent numerical skills
• Be highly competent in Microsoft Excel / Microsoft Office software programmes
• Able to read CAD drawings as a basis for developing accurate cost/estimation documents
• Have an established and good track record of yielding high profits in D&B projects
• Highly motivated individual with excellent communication & presentation skills
• Well organized with good time management
• Good knowledge of mechanical and electrical disciplines
• A good knowledge of JCT contracts & current building regulations
• A good knowledge of health and safety within the industry
• First class internal management, communication and prioritisation skills
• Driving licence is essential

You will command a highly competitive salary package and benefits.