Timber Frame Management

The Role.

Timber Frame Management has an exciting opportunity for a Timber Frame Estimator. You will be responsible for producing detailed and accurate quotes for our packages to meet clients/business requirements. We are looking for an individual with natural ability to build rapport with clients and provide technical knowledge from experience in Timber Frame including Posi-Joist floors.

Your Responsibilities will include:

• Price, design & build tenders from first principles by measurement and application of unit rates.
• Obtain Sub-Contract quotations for key work packages, undertake a comprehensive review of quotations received and incorporate the most commercially suitable quotation within the tender.
• To understand the whole tender requirements under different forms of Design & Build Contracts including JCT and NEC with the aim of considering commercial risks and mitigation solutions.
• Present tender submissions to senior managerment for pre-submission appraisals, advising on commercial risks and opportunity.
• Ensure Tenders are submitted on time to a high quality and within profitably guidelines.
• Liaise with and manage all other departments required to support tender submissions , to ensure all suporting information is provided in a timely manner.
• To be the point of contact to receive and respond to contract overspends in conjection with the relevant project.
• Attend internal and external meetings to support the delivery of projects in-line with budgets and programme requirements.
• Supply commercial support and assistance in valuing variation.
• To develop and simplify the existing Estimating Process.
• Undertake any other duties as requested in the support of the estimating department and function.

Skills Required.

• Profficent in the use of MS Office Package with a strong bias to Excel.
• Proven experience as an estimator within the construction industry, ideally with a focus on Timber Frame projects.
• A good understanding of timber frame construction methods, Materials and industry standards.
• Profficient in using estimating tools.
• Meticulous in analysing project details and calculating costs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Travel occasionally for site visits

Consideration will be given for hybrid working, to meet our business and the candidates requirements