Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator - Facades
Leading UK Sub-Contractor
Kent based office
£60,000 – £80,000 & package
Senior Estimator role within a well-established and well-regarded facades contractor based in Kent. They have been established in this market place for over 50 years and specialise in the design, engineering, manufacturing, installation and maintenance of architectural glazing solutions. This includes unitised and stick cladding, roof glazing systems, pointed and structural glazing and rain screen cladding on commercial, education, residential and public buildings up to £15 million.
An exciting opportunity to work within a large, financially stable specialist contractor who are looking for an outgoing and forward-thinking individual wanting to take on a significant role within the estimating team.
Requirements for the role include:
All aspects of estimating including:
Assessment of incoming enquiries for suitability and risk of any potential technical issues including liaising with relevant consultants, architects and clients to bring to a successful conclusion
Submission of subcontract and material enquiries and assessment of incoming quotations for suitability/value
Meetings with client/architect/consultant out full take off and detailed pricing and price preliminary items and access equipment required to carry out a successful contract
Fully prepared tender documents to clients including Bills of Quantity, clarifications, inclusions and exclusions and supporting documentation of costs and proposals including any value engineering work to successful completion and awarding of project
Detailed handover meetings with internal staff and contracts team
Out Budget costs when required
Positive and lasting relationships with clients to establish new and repeat business
Development of internal processes and estimating tools of analytical documents for presentation to the management/sales team
Requirements Candidates require the following as a minimum:
5 years+ in estimating roles within the glazing/fenestration industry
Knowledge in Aluminium glazing systems
Knowledge of Orgadata/Logikal/ReynaPro type estimating packages of glazing types and specifications
Understanding of Excel and other Microsoft Office based products
Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines both within a team or work independently
Time management and organizational skills
Attitude as a representative of the company including excellent communication skills
Other beneficial attributes:
Experience with other façade work including Rainscreen, pressed metalwork etc.
Knowledge of acoustics, Security requirements, barrier/wind loadings, understanding of structural considerations etc.
Experience with other aluminium-based systems and PVCu windows
Willingness to learn about new products and techniques
If you would like to hear more about this role please apply now.
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