Estimator - Fastest-Growing Joinery Contractor (Future Director)

Estimator – Fastest–Growing Joinery Contractor (Future Director)
GBP65k–GBP80k plus package including pension & private healthcare
Location – Essex

The Company

Our client is one of the fastest–growing Joinery Contractors in the UK with extreme growth plans over the next 3–5 years. Our client has had a huge cash injection and are actively looking for top performers to become a key part of the team. This is a genuine opportunity to be part of a growing organisation with no one standing in your way to become a future Director of the business.

This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who has aspirations to join a company where the sky is truly the limit. If you want a higher ceiling than you currently have and believe you cannot reach your full potential where you are, then this could be the job you have been waiting for!

Our client works on behalf of some of the most sought–after projects in the UK including super prime residential and prestigious commercial projects. These are on behalf of Tier 1 Contractors such as ISG, McLaren, Berkeley, plus many more.

Part of this growth is recruiting an Estimator who wants to be a key part of the business for many years to come. You will be reporting directly into the Construction Director with no one else standing in your way. You will be given the flexibility to work to your own style and will be able to decide what estimating software the company use. Our client will invest in the right person!

Our client is willing to pay the top end of the market rate for the right people. If you have a proven track record, then the sky is the limit with this company!

Responsibilities of the Estimator:

Preparation of tenders to be accomplished by gathering information and requirements, setting priorities.
Proactive involvement in establishing the Bid Strategy to win assigned tenders.
Bid manage assigned tenders to ensure a robust tender is produced to meet tender deliverables and timescale.
Prepares construction budget by studying design information; updating specifications; identifying and projecting costs for each element of the projects.
Evaluating offers to purchase by costing changes, additions, and project requirements.
Obtaining bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials; identifying qualified subcontractors; negotiating prices.
Tender reviews
Tender analysis
Tender presentations
Maintains cost keys and price masters by updating relevant information.
Resolving cost discrepancies by collecting and analysing information.
Preparing tender reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing information and trends.
Maintains quality service by following organization standards.
Maintains continuity among corporate, division, and local work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Supporting commercial team
Regular review of the supply chain To be successful as the Estimator, you will need to possess the following:

A proven track record in estimating Joinery packages
Strong negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
Excellent commercial acumen.
Good management skills
A proactive and organised approach with the ability to work to strict deadlines in a fast and dynamic environment.
Excellent IT skills including experience in the use of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word & Outlook If this role sounds of interest to you, then please apply to the advert or give Sam Taylor a call on (phone number removed)