Estimator

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.