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Estimator - Gateshead

Henley Chase
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Gateshead, Tyne and Wear NE8 1RD, England

Salary

£20,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The estimator role reports to the Managing Director and requires a systematic, logical thinker with strong analytical skills.
  • Responsibilities include reviewing tender documents, accessing and marking up drawings, and analyzing architect plans to tailor product offerings.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience and be proficient in Microsoft Excel and pricing platforms.
  • The position offers a salary of approximately £40,000, depending on experience and skills, along with 25 holiday days and discretionary sick leave.
  • Ideal candidates are conscientious, technically minded, self-assured, detail-oriented, and organized.

Reporting to:Managing Director (in the interim)

Main Skills:Systematic, Logic Thinker, Efficient, Analytical

The role of the estimator will involve:
- Reviewing and understanding tender documents and specifications

- Accessing drawings (on numerous platforms i.e. online portals), printing off and saving the relevant drawings, then marking up the drawings to identify our scope of works

-Analyse architect plans, elevations, schedules, and NBS specifications to determine client requirements then tailor our product offerings accordingly.

- Use bespoke estimating package
- Producing estimate spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel
- Presenting written quotations for sign off with accompanying marked up drawings.

-Understand contractual requirements and ensure these are covered in tender prices, offering best value.

-Carry out thorough financial negotiations as required to secure client contracts.

- Working effectively with other members of the commercial/technical/sales teams in order to achieve cost effective solutions
- Developing and maintaining relationships with clients, sub-contractors and suppliers

-Prioritising own workload and ensuring tender deadlines are met

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Experience:+3 years, Excel, Pricing platforms

Ideal Personality:Conscientiousness, technically minded, self-assured, detailed orientated, organised.

Salary:circa 40,000 depending on experience and skills

Holidays:25 per year, all bank holidays, discretionary sick leave

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