NEW ROLE Senior Estimator / Cost Planner - up to ￡75,000 + package - Manchester based - Large commercial, industrial, residential projects 07980006436

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Please find the below details for my latest role

If you're interested in this role or any of my other roles please call me on 07980 006 436

If you want to apply and send your cv please forward it to [email protected]

Senior Estimator role - ￡55k - ￡75k (depending on experience) + Car Allowance, Pension plus contributions, Private Health care - Based in Manchester

The client

An established contractor who specialises in large building projects has a requirement for a Senior Estimator. Projects include Hotels, Apartments, High end fit out. The tender values will vary between ￡15 and ￡75 million.

Duties

• Monitor potential incoming enquiries.
• Price bills/schedules analytically and produce quote comparisons using conquest estimating software
• Complete tender pricing for adjudication by the tender committee, including reporting on any risks or onerous conditions, providing a winning edge
• Developing the companies estimating library
• Check tender documentation
• Reviewing and understanding the requirements of the tender documents
• Attending site visits with the assigned bid team
• Agreeing and signing off specific resource requirements and outputs
• Ensuring prices related to goods and services are fully understood and accurate
• Reviewing the clients pricing schedules to understand the linkage/formulaes in arriving at the net price
• Production of Bill of Quantities/Schedules
• ‘Build up’s’ of cost of resources for all activities, supervision and other on-costs
• ‘Building up’ a fee table in the case of framework contracts
• Management of risk register
• Compiling pricing clarifications
• Production of the tender breakdown for adjudication and attendance at the meeting
• Amendments in accordance with agreements
• Contributing to post tender negotiations and review of pricing
• Build relationships with Architects, Quantity Surveyors and Competitors
• Maintain up-to-date market knowledge of labour, plant, materials and sub-contractors
• Prepare & send out sub-contract & material enquiries using conquest enquiry system
• Where required produce accurate take-off using Conquest
• Manage, as directed, enquiries for labour, plant, materials and sub-contractors
• Liaise with planner to assess programme & preliminaries
• Conducting feasibility studies and writing procurement reports
• Applying Value Management techniques at the outset of a project.
• On secured projects prepare information for handover to the contract team
• Measure tender against Decision Analysis
• Inform Tender Committee on Contract Conditions

Essentials

Must have worked as a Senior build estimator / cost planner a pre construction team in a previous role

Must have some estimating software in a previous role (ideally ConQuest).

Salary and Package

￡35,000 - ￡75,000

Car Allowance,

Pension plus contributions,

Private Health care

Office based in Manchester- North West based projects

To register your interest in this excellent career opportunity, please submit your most recent CV to myself or call me if you have any questions on 07980 006 436 for a confidential discussion my email address is [email protected]