Job Type: Plumbing & Heating Estimator, Permanent

Location: Wigan

Work Type: Plumbing & Heating within New Build Housing

Fawkes & Reece are currently assisting in the search for an Estimator to join an award winning Contractor based in Greater Manchester.

The company specialise in Plumbing & Heating, Renewable Energy and Electrical works across a variety of sectors, including Social Housing, New Build Homes and Commercial sectors.

They are recruiting for an experienced Estimator with Plumbing experience to work with them on a permanent basis, working predominantly within their New Build Housing division initially.

As an Estimator, your duties will be:

Analysing drawings to produce costs and additional costs
Produce net cost tender document for the relevant project
Attend client meetings to discuss tender
Visit site for relevant tender process
Discuss with clients or employer agent where necessary on tender issues and queries
Discuss with subcontractors work involved on proposed projects
Provide input on successful tenders when required
Arrange handover of all relevant documentation for successful tender
Provide comparison schedules of subcontractors and supplier costs
Calculation of prices using Estimating software package
Compile estimates including monitoring prices to identify compliant and non-compliant prices and source additional/ alternative prices
Provide tracking correspondence for pricing enquiries

Key experience:

The successful Estimator will have experience working within at least one of the following areas:

Social Housing
Renewable Energy
New Build Homes

It is also essential that applicants have experience of working within the Plumbing/Heating sector or have a Mechanical background as knowledge of Plumbing is key.

To apply for this position, please send your CV to Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece (North) using the link provided.