Professional Construction Recruitment

Estimator / Buyer

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Job Location

Hounslow, United Kingdom

Job Description

A leading family owned Building Services Contractor is seeking a Buyer / Estimator to join there company to assist with company growth plans.
The company has experience in the following fields Traditional / Design & Build projects in a multitude of construction sectors including Healthcare Facilities; Education; Student Accommodation; Hotels; Sports & Leisure; Commercial Offices; Defence; and Residential & Housing.
The successful candidate for this role will be based out of their office in Feltham London. This is a dual position with candidates responsible for ensuring that the Estimating / Buying Department provides a service to our clients with our company objectives at the forefront. Being mechanically biased will take the lead on mechanical/electrical estimates for projects with a value of £5-£10m.
* Continuously develop new business opportunities and client relationships.
* Produce accurate estimates that are detailed and inputted into the estimating software currently in use.
* Work as part of a team whilst at the same time work unsupervised, prioritising workload through effective communication with all the estimating team.
* Ensure that all enquires dispatched to the supply chain are fully comprehensive in respect of technical and contractual information.
* Technically and commercially appraise all mechanical quotations on receipt.
* Work closely with the Buying Department and the respective operations teams at tender stage, handover and throughout the planning stages of each successful project.
* Participate in the design development to assess buildability, materials, innovation and cost effectiveness of proposals.
* Preparation of analytical estimates for Mechanical Engineering works, that are technically accurate and with an acceptable risk level, from outline drawings and specifications
* Provide high level pricing information early in the Tender for optioneering and budgeting exercises to ensure the most cost-effective solution offered.
* Ensure procedures, including risk and governance processes, are followed, documented and correct authorisations are in place.
* Contribute to the preparation of Tender Preparation and Tender Construction programmes.
* Prepare schedules for the Tender, using feedback from successful contracts and collaborating with other functions.
* Participate in the preparation of a procurement plan to agree suppliers & sub-contractors, terms & conditions and discount levels
* Prepare enquiries and obtain competitive quotations for mechanical engineering resources, particularly materials and sub-contractors. Obtain completed construction and design questionnaires where appropriate.
* Maintain an up to date awareness and knowledge of Technical developments and new methods within the Industry.
* Prepare financial models for framework submissions, including setting appropriate staff rates.
* Production of high quality estimates on large scale projects with a high attention to detail

Location: Hounslow, GB

Posted Date: 11/27/2024
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November 27, 2024
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