Estimator/ Designer

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the Estimating Team throughout the bid process. This includes the production of all necessary pricing schedules, preparation of rates and any other associated bid submission documentation required.
• Carry out accurate take-offs from Tender drawings and prepare detailed material schedules for pricing.
• Provide sound commercial analysis of quotations received from sub-contractors and suppliers.
• Prepare Fire and Security estimates from project specifications, drawings, schedules, engineering reports and historical data, and produce accurate material, labor, and sub-contract package allowances against same.
• Keep an accurate record of quotations and supporting documents to provide clear traceability and to aid the final review process.
• Work closely with all other internal departments.
• Ensure bids are completed on time and to the highest standard.
• Carry out site surveys, visits and attend external meetings, when applicable.
• Attend and conduct, when required, internal Quotation and Tender Return Review Meetings with Company Directors.
• Present our bids to clients and their representatives as and when required.
• Provide support, sometimes outside your remit, to help achieve the aims of the Department and Company.
• Work with the Operational Teams and attend handover meetings to ensure the scope of secured works is accurately communicated and fully understood by the Project Teams.

Personal Skills

• The ability to work well alone with minimal supervision but also be able to work effectively as part of a team as required.

Due to continued expansion, we are currently recruiting for a new Estimator/Designer to join our friendly team at TFS within the ever-growing Estimating and Design Department. This is a key role within our Work Winning Department, ensuring the delivery of accurate and timely quotations, calculated in-line with the overall company strategy and goals for a range of sectors including Health Care, Education, Blue chip companies, etc.

EXPERIENCE:

• A proven track record of experience

SALARY:

Not specified

LOCATION:

Rainham, Kent With travel to London and surrounding areas.