M&E Estimator

March 12, 2019 | Comments Off on M&E Estimator

Position: M&E Estimator
Sector: Construction
Location: Sittingbourne, Kent
Package: £50,000 + Perks


Reporting to: Operations Manager


Role Summary:

The position involves of all aspects of the estimating role from entry of new enquiries to the handover to commercial and operations departments from a successful bid.

The role will entail client liaison at pre-tender that can involve site visits, surveys and mid/post tender interviews, accurately pricing the mechanical and public health building services associated with the projects and full ownership of the quotation/tender documents for issue..

This role would suit an Estimator with a Mechanical background looking for a long term permanent role within a growing company where you can progress your career.


Role and responsibilities:
· Close liaison with clients/potential clients regarding any enquiries received into the company and assigned, representing the business in a professional manner at all times.

· Identifying key aspects associated with the enquiry regarding site survey dates, survey requirements, return deadline and required submission method and report to management/directors of the pros and cons of the opportunity in an effort to prioritise successful opportunities.

· Attend site surveys, or tender interviews as necessary

· To liaise with other departments regarding completion of all information as identified as required within the enquiry, this may involve liaison with commercial, legal, procurement, accounts, design, Health & Safety, project delivery teams and directors of the business as appropriate.
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· In a timescale to the opportunity return date, accurately assess all requirement/tender documents/specification and generate and send out enquiries for specialist sub-contract trades and plant/material items.

· Evaluate supplier and subcontract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification/documentation.

· Accurately undertake any necessary take-offs of drawings and schedules and perform data entry into the estimating software (Extreme Estimating)

· Provide prime cost reports for management/director input as to required OHP and mark-up

· Generate commentary regarding exclusions and clarifications associated with the return offer

· Oversee the compilation of the tender return to ensure all elements are accounted for prior to submittal

· Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received.
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· Provide feedback to allow other departments to effectively monitor and control the supplier and subcontract supply chain to ensure best value is achieved

· Liaise closely with the procurement department regarding cost and selection of equipment, materials and subcontract packages to achieve best value at tender stage


Qualifications/Skills:
· Mechanical engineering experience - or within a similar role
· Good computer literacy including ability to work on estimating software, word and excel software
· Driving licence holder
· CSCS card holder

Working Hours - Monday to Friday - 8am to 5.30pm

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