Estimator - Design and Build
Location : 14 Station Rd, Chertsey KT16 8BE, UK
Salary : £35,000.00 to £45,000.00
We are currently looking for a highly professional Estimator with some experience of working on CAT A and CAT B fit out projects on a Design and Build (D&B) contract.
Projected turnover 2023 is approx. £3m.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Uses industry experience and knowledge to provide detailed estimates for client projects, including cost estimates, work time estimates, and overall customer satisfaction. Maintains existing sub-contractor relationships and continuously aids to seek out new clients and opportunities. Duties include but are not limited to –
- Prepare cost budgets and cost estimates for new contracts
- Keep existing contracts up to date, including making amendments, providing new cost estimates, and maintaining communication with the client
- Adhere to company standards and guidelines when analysing and providing estimations; focus on maximising profit and customer satisfaction, while minimising any potential risks to the company
- Prepare detailed, well-written proposals for each client, adhering to company guidelines while offering competitive and comprehensive cost estimates, and including supplementary documentation
- Maintain relationships with existing sub-contractors keeping a sales-minded attitude, and seek out and build relationships with new clients
- Work with Site / Contracts Manager and Design team to help with development, innovation, and creativity on client projects
- Keep detailed records of all estimation documentation, including site assessments and contract terms; update any existing contracts immediately upon agreement of new terms with client
- Prepare and submit financial documents
- Balance multiple proposals and estimations at once, ensuring each reaches the client by the deadline
- Liaise with other team members to maintain business development and continuously innovate new profitable outcomes
#Experience in the Industry
#Strong Customer-Facing Skills,
#Sales,
#Customer Service,
#Self-Management,
#Initiative,
#Ability to Manage Workloads,
#Timely,
#Self-Motivating,
#Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills,
#Problem Solving,
#Strong Math Skills,
#Networking,
#Valid Driver's License,
#Ability to Visit Client Sites
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Subsidised work travel
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday (9-5)
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- CHERTSEY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience:
- Estimating: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: One location