Estimator - Plumbing & Heating Contractor
This role involves the full estimating process to submit tenders for the plumbing & heating package for large scale new build housing contracts with a typical value from £100k to in excess of £1M. The majority of these contracts are new build housing developments.
The ideal candidate should preferably have experience in estimating domestic plumbing & heating contracts. Candidates will be considered with previous experience in construction estimating, or plumbing & heating. Excellent IT skills are preferred, with basic skills essential, particularly in the use of Microsoft Excel.
The role involves:
* Full estimating responsibility, from logging enquiry to submitting final tender
* Taking off quantities from drawings
* Pricing bills of quantities
* Reviewing specification documents in detail
* Logging all tender packages received
* Managing and prioritising an unpredictable workload
* Using in house system to formulate tenders
* Compiling tender letters to include all conditions of offer
* Assessing relevant tender qualifications
* Following up all tenders submitted
* Negotiating with clients to win contracts
The successful candidate will report directly to the managing director.
Qualifications
1. Proficiency in cost control techniques
2. Experience in plumbing& heating industry
3. Familiarit...