Facade Estimator

Overall purpose of role: • 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 Key tasks: • Compiling assigned compliant and competitive tenders, within deadlines.
• Pre-handover budget compiling and guided value engineering.
• Post-handover budget • 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 • 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.
• Advanced user MS Excel.
• Competent user MS Word, MS Project, Microsoft Outlook email and calendars.