At a Glance
- Tasks: Estimate project costs and manage tender submissions for exciting new builds and refurbishments.
- Company: Established construction contractor in the vibrant Bournemouth/Poole area.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits package, and a friendly team environment.
- Other info: Great opportunities for career growth and development in a supportive atmosphere.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on exciting construction projects.
- Qualifications: Energetic individuals with estimating experience and a passion for construction.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
My client is a medium-sized well-established build contractor based in the Bournemouth / Poole region. Due to a number of long-running projects starting later this year and a busy tender book within new builds and refurbishments, they are seeking an energetic Estimator to help the small friendly team price projects from initial conception.
Duties:
- To carry out estimates/tender submissions to all enquiries and produce competitively priced tenders taking account of properly researched costs and contingencies.
- Ensuring quotes are turned around in a timely fashion and meet all promised return dates.
- Manage visits to survey works requirements on site.
- Carry out a Tender Adjudication with at least one director before any tender is submitted.
- Work alongside the Lead Estimator to ensure a complete tender return.
- Process enquiries from £150,000 to over £5 million and ensure these are returned on time and at the right price.
- Visit potential clients, survey work and produce priced schedules so that clear concise documents are available once we win the work.
- Obtain prices from suppliers and sub-contractors.
- Support the company in generating new business.
- Work with contracts managers and Directors to ensure a steady flow of work requiring pricing.
- Chase up and monitor leads.
- Assist in bid management on targeted projects.
- Generate new business through existing contacts and through generating new leads.
On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package working with one of the more established build contractors in the Bournemouth and Poole regions.
Construction Estimator employer: FBR Construction
FBR Construction is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values employee development and growth. With competitive benefits like a company car and private medical cover, along with the opportunity to work on impactful social housing projects in the beautiful South West region, this role promises a rewarding career for those passionate about making a difference in their community.
