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Estimator

Key Recruitment Ltd

Posted 5 days ago, valid for 18 days

Gillingham, Kent ME8 0RU, England

£32,000 - £38,400 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The role involves preparing estimates for PQQs, ITTs, pitches, and proposals in collaboration with the marketing and business development manager.
Responsibilities include managing budgets for tenders and ensuring all information is accurately handed over to the commercial department.
Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience in estimating and budget management.
The position requires proficiency in MS Excel and a basic CSCS card, along with strong communication skills for liaising with various stakeholders.
The salary for this position ranges from $60,000 to $80,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

Overall purpose of role To:

• Prepare estimates for specified responses to PQQs, ITTs, pitches and proposals in conjunction with marketing and business development manager.

• Hand over budgets to commercial / QS department for take on.

Responsibilities

• Creation, management and monitoring of budgets for tenders, pitches and proposals

• Hand over of information to commercial department and maintenance of information on Web/Project Probe.

Key tasks

• Compiling assigned compliant and competitive tenders, within deadlines.

• Pre-handover budget compiling and guided value engineering.

• Post-handover budget inputting onto Web/Project Probe.

• Ensure all assigned opportunities and tenders are tracked and chased and results noted, including conversion to next stage, or closure.

• Update subcontractor, supplier and client information on Web/Project Probe, as necessary.

• Attend estimating meetings as required.

• Attend assigned handover meetings and ensure all information is agreed and recorded.

• Continue liaison with commercial and contracts departments as required.

• Liaise with procurement, ordering and finance for pricing and costs of labour and materials.

• Liaise with materials suppliers and sub-contractors as required.

• Liaise with clients and prospects as required.

Competencies Role-specific:

• CSCS basic card.

• Programme and project management - manage production of initial programme for handover to contracts.

General IT:

• Advanced user MS Excel.

• Competent user MS Word, MS Project, Microsoft Outlook email and calendars.

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