Facades senior estimator

My client is an industry leading Facades sub-contractor based in slough who are looking to add to the Pre-Construction team and bring in an experienced Senior Estimator. The Senior Estimator will have previous experience of running an estimating department and has also dealt with the Procurement. Responsibilities Duties of a Senior Estimator * Finding out client requirements * Researching materials, equipment and labour costs * Collecting quotes from materials suppliers and sub-contractors * Assessing the levels of commercial risk on a project * Analysing company data, exchange rates and prices and using software * packages including Conquest, Coins, Causeway and Candy (CCS) * Preparing and submitting quotations for work * Helping with bids for new contracts and supporting buying activities * Continually seeking to identify and eliminating risk from the business * Plan and manage all aspects of bids providing subject matter expertise in London and the Southeast * Ensure effective and inspirational bid management and leadership is provided on all tenders, and personally manage larger tender opportunities * Establish winning strategies and writing plans for quality led bids and participates in red reviews of prequalification documents and tenders Estimating Manager requirements * Have a construction degree or equivalent * Must have extensive Facades Cladding experience * A track record of driving business growth * Experience being an outstanding communicator who seeks to promote two-way communication of honest dialogue Please get in touch today