Passive Fire Estimator & Tender Pricing Expert

HOWELLS SOLUTIONS LIMITED; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

HOWELLS SOLUTIONS LIMITED in Kent is seeking an Estimator (Passive Fire) to price tenders for fire stopping, fire doors and compartmentation, aligning with NEC/JCT terms and coordinating with subcontractors for accurate quotations.

Based in Kent, the role focuses on delivering robust commercial pricing and supporting submissions from initial enquiry to final bid handover for a range of sectors while maintaining high safety and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of producing commercial pricing.
• Knowledge of Passive Fire projects within main contracts or bids.
• Strong experience pricing NEC/JCT contracts.
• Understanding of procurement processes including framework bids.
• Knowledge of system estimating software.
• Preparation of clarifications for tender submissions.
• Ability to price tender Preliminaries.
• Ability to resource tender through supply chain capacity.

Responsibilities

• Provide all information necessary for inclusion within the written bid submission.
• Liaise with subcontractors/suppliers to obtain competitive quotations for specialist elements of the works.
• Visit prospective projects to verify information in clients contract documentation and obtain any extra information to produce the tender.
• Liaise with the Programme Manager to ensure all information is provided for the final tender programme.
• Attend pre-contract handover meetings, bid meetings and client meetings during the tender process.

Skills

Commercial pricing

Passive Fire knowledge

NEC/JCT pricing

Procurement process

Tender notes & clarifications

Tender Preliminaries

Supply chain capacity

Tools

System estimating software

Job description

HOWELLS SOLUTIONS LIMITED in Kent is seeking an Estimator (Passive Fire) to price tenders for fire stopping, fire doors and compartmentation, aligning with NEC/JCT terms and coordinating with subcontractors for accurate quotations.

Based in Kent, the role focuses on delivering robust commercial pricing and supporting submissions from initial enquiry to final bid handover for a range of sectors while maintaining high safety and compliance standards.