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Estimator permanent vacancy
Ideally seeking candidates that live within a commutable distance to Tewkesbury office
About Company:
A specialist construction contractor in project management, design and installation of insulated cladding, roofing, Fire compartment walls, data store chambers and · Maintenance & repairs of building structures.
This is an exciting time to join this company that have enjoyed considerable growth, a strong client base and increasing pipeline of work.
Overview of role
Responsible for ensuring that tenders are complied, cost plans formed and returned in time in line with the specification. Building relationships with existing and new customers for tender opportunities.
Main duties
* Responsible for building and maintaining new and existing customer relationships. Take off material lists from CAD or PDF drawings
* Produce material list and order ancillary materials for specific jobs within agreed timescales. Liaise with construction site manager and client project manager to establish process of work Problem solve any unforeseen issues with build
* Visit sites and survey
* Adhere at all times to all Company Health and Safety Policy and Procedures
* Update skills and knowledge necessary to effectively carry out role as required by the company Produce tenders and bills of quantities from customer information
* Ensure tenders are returned on time.
* Produce cost plans in line with bills of quantities. Chase progress of tenders.
* Liaise with suppliers for best price and negotiate terms Efficiently store and archive quotes.
Experience & Skills required
* Attention to detail
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* Good understanding of construction drawings
* Good interpersonal skills
* Must be able to multitask and be pro-active
* Good planning and organisational skills
* Aware of Health & Safety legislation
* Interest in new product development
Personal Characteristics
* Able to work under pressure
* Self driven
* Ability to work as part of a team and individually
* Flexible to travel to locations in the UK with the occasional overnight stay
* Practical application
* Confident communicator
Qualifications required
* Valid UK Driving Licence
* GCSE Maths & English
* Engineering background - desirable
* Construction skills certification scheme card – desirable
Salary / Benefits / Other details:
£44,000 - £45,000 per annum depending on experience (prefer industry specific)
Company vehicle or Car Allowance £4,800 per annum
5% Annual Bonus on salary on company meeting yearly financial target
22 days paid holiday plus accrual of 1 day extra per year of service (up to 5 years)
Private medical insurance
Death in service
Pension
Brand new modern office equipped with entertainment facilities
Social events
Office hours: 8am-5pm, Monday to Friday
This position is a flexible mix of working from home, attending sites, meetings and working in the office.
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