Joinery Estimator

Asper Recruitment; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Tyseley is looking for an Estimator to manage project costs and foster client relationships. The ideal candidate will have joinery or metalworks experience and be skilled in using estimating systems. This opportunity offers a rewarding environment and exciting projects.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Involvement in exciting projects

Qualifications

• Experience in joinery or metalworks manufacturing is preferred.
• Ability to confidently take client inquiries and present quotes.
• Proficiency in using estimating systems.

Responsibilities

• Use estimating systems to cost project enquiries.
• Develop relationships with clients to improve tender opportunities.
• Liaise with design teams during the tender process.

Skills

Joinery or Metalworks manufacturing experience

Client interaction and negotiation skills

Cost calculation proficiency

Job description

Overview

The Role:

• Using internal estimating and take-off systems to accurately cost project/enquiry.
• Calculating preliminary costs, in conjunction with Account Managers and Delivery Teams
• Developing client relationships to enhance opportunities to tender, negotiate and enhance tender margins.
• Liaising with the Client and Design Team during the tender process
• Producing sub-contract and material enquires for joinery.
• Answering sub-contractor and supplier queries and appraising quotations
• Checking tender documents, making amendments where required
• Abstracting information into subcontract and material packages
• Identifying scope for design alternatives and value engineering
• Attending site surveys when required
• Attend post tender negotiations with clients.

Qualifications

• Joinery OR Metalworks manufacturing experience ideally.
• Confidence in taking enquires from clients, pricing, presenting quotes for internal adjudication and submitting professionally to the client teams.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become a part of a busy, progressive company who can offer a rewarding working environment and good scope for career progression and some amazing projects to be involved in