JR264: Senior Estimator
Location: London, Paddington
Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 Per Annum + £6,325 Car Allowance
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Senior Estimator on behalf of one of our clients.
To provide the preparation of detailed and accurate pricing for tenders.
Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with Planner and, where appropriate the Bid Manager and Design Manager.
Provide advice to Bid Manager/ Design manager on most competitive design options.
Produce competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc. to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme.
Advise Bid Manager on sufficiency of Client bill of quantity/ activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required.
Preparing the price estimate for tenders or budget pricing comprising the following aspects:
Labour - Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items.
Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living Wage) included in labour rates.
Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required.
Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels.
Materials - Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loa...