Senior Estimator
Responsible For
Successful delivery of estimating function.
Client/Professionals liaison.
Negotiation.
Ensuring competitiveness.
Team leadership.
Developing contacts/relationships with potential customer base.
Working Hours
As required to successfully carry out the role but generally between 9.00am and 5.00pm Monday to Thursday and Friday, 9am - 4.00pm.
Wage Level
Competitive salary and remuneration package tailored to the successful candidate.
Preferred Qualifications
HND/Degree in Building/Quantity Surveying.
Essential Experience / Skills
Considerable experience Estimating, Fit out projects (5 years).
Conquest or similar computerised system.
Microsoft office suite.
Strong negotiation, communication & presentation skills.
A proactive and organised approach with ability to work to strict deadlines within a fast and dynamic environment.
Excellent commercial acumen .
Key Tasks
Pro-active approach to the creation of tender opportunities through existing contacts or by referral.
Assisting in PQQ submissions where required.
Assessment of tender documentation.
Co-ordination of detailed enquiries/assessment of quotations.
Preparation of pricing schedules/bill of quantities where required.
Detailed estimating of projects.
Delivery of estimate and proposals for sum-up leading to tender submissions.
Post tender involvement on successful projects in association with Contract Managers and Quantity Surveyors along with liaison/negotiation with clients and clients’ representatives.
To participate and support all Company initiatives with compliance of procedures and requirements for ISO9001, 14001 & 45001, FSC and Investors in People Standards.
Good record keeping for reference points on subsequent related projects.
Follow up – establishing competition and their levels of submission for record purposes.
Any other duties conducive to the effective operation of the post which the Company deem to be within the post holder’s competence.