Estimator

Job Title: Assistant Bid Manager / Estimator

Location:Coventry

Thorn Baker has teamed up with a market-leading offsite construction company based in the Coventry, are known to be the only business in the UK taking an innovative approach to delivering, manufacturing, engineering, and installing their own building system. This forward-thinking employer are driven by their core values and are now looking for an Assistant Bid Manager to join their growing team.

What's in it for you:

• Competitive Salarycommensurate with experience
• Company Pension
• Private Health Insurance (after qualifying period dependent on level)
• Trade Discount Cards

Your Responsibilities:

• Learn and Appreciate the role of Health and Safety - understand that there is "no compromise on safety"
• Always demonstrate high standards of conduct and performance, personifying teamwork
• Interest in and appreciation of the Construction and Timber Frame industry.
• Use of relevant design software packages to create detailed and accurate 3D tender models
• Extraction of relevant data from 3D modelling software and use of Excel cost plans to derive costs and bid submission documents
• Working with Business Development Managers and Bid Managers to learn and understand how project tender submissions develop.
• Maintaining & updating standard actions and documentation based on the Complete Delivery Process

Required Skills:

• 5 GCSE's at Grade C (4) or above which must include Maths and English or equivalent.
• Knowledge, experience and skills using CAD software packages including REVIT and AutoCAD.
• Knowledge, experience and skills using Excel and other Microsoft based software packages
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills with the ability to interpret complex plans and specifications.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in preparing estimates and documentation.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal teams, design teams, clients, and subcontractors.

Key Skills: estimator, construction, design, modular, MMC, CAD, AutoCAD, REVIT, offsite, timber frame

For more information on the role please Rhian Newman at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

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