Estimator

About Us: Atrium Recruitment are currently representing a regional fit-out specialist dedicated to delivering exceptional projects with a focus on quality. Our client is looking for someone to join their growing commercial team as an Estimator, presenting an exciting opportunity to work on diverse and challenging fit-out projects. They offer a supportive work environment that values your professional growth and development.

Position Details:

Coordinate and schedule site inspections/surveys efficiently.
Prepare and dispatch sub-contract enquiries and evaluate quotations upon receipt.
Foster and nurture client relationships to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.
Compile tender submissions, conduct risk assessments, and collaborate with Senior Estimator, Commercial Manager, and Sales Lead for review.
Scrutinize tender documents to ascertain adequacy of information and issue RFIs as needed.
Ensure timely submission of tenders and diligent follow-up.
Manage post-tender queries, negotiations, and analysis.
Facilitate smooth handover to project team upon successful tender acceptance.
Participate in post-completion wash-up meetings with project team.
Collaborate with Sales Lead on Design & Build (D&B) projects.
Create comprehensive and accurate scopes of work for pricing.
Liaise with sub-contractors to refine and confirm scopes of work.
Maintain up-to-date databases of sub-contractors and suppliers.
About You: In addition to the above, it is highly beneficial if you possess the following:

Proven experience in construction and/or fit-out estimating with the ability to read and understand drawings.
Strong understanding of construction processes.
Ability to meet strict deadlines and multi-task.
Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Project.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Dedicated, well-organized, and reliable with great attention to detail.
Benefits:

Cycle to Work Scheme
Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay
Pension Matching Scheme
Private Healthcare Plan
Company Car