Quantity Suveyor / Estimator
West Midlands
Upto £60,000 + benefits
Based out of their Midlands office, our client is looking to recruit a Construction Estimator, someone with experience pricing new build projects with large groundworks, Concrete, and steel packages.
Working closely with the Operations Director, and Project Manager , taking charge from initial enquiry through to bid submittal, attend interview and then onto procurement of subcontract packages upon successful award, before handing over.
Duties will include.
- Production and co-ordination of all bid documentation.
- Analysing tender documents and preparing package list for enquiries, preparing documents, and issuing subcontractor and material enquiries
- Pricing traditional trades analytically from first principles including resource bills using materials and suppliers' quotations.
- Production and analysis of subcontractor comparisons
- Pricing tender preliminaries
- Co-ordinating all aspects of the tender pricing process, including presentation of tenders to Operations Director at the tender adjudication meetings
- Completing detailed risk analysis schedules and liaising with the commercial manager of methods of incorporation into bids
- Prepare Cost Plans from client's information.
- Provide Cash Flow forecasts
- Attendance at mid/post tender interviews with the Client team on bids under consideration
- Production of handover documentation to Project Surveyors on successful bids
The Candidate:
The ideal candidate must have previous experience of working within civil engineering projects and possess the relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar.
- BTEC in Building Studies, Building Engineering or Building Management
- HNC / HND / Degree in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management
- A minimum of 3 years experience