Estimator

Job Title: Estimator

Location: Derby

Salary: £37,000 - £45,000 per year

Job Type: Permanent, Full time.

Peveril Decorators Ltd are a Derby based firm with National Coverage. We are also part of the Bowmer and Kirkland Group of Companies. We handle all types of Painting and Decorating Projects from values of £1,000.00 up to £1,000,000.00. Our Projects greatly vary and include all types of commercial buildings, maintenance works, industrial works and retail works.

The Role:

As a Managing Estimator you will be responsible for providing quotations for the large range of Painting Enquiries we receive. This will involve being both Office Based and carrying out Site Visits. General duties will include the pricing of Bills of Quantities/Schedules of Rates, carrying out Take Offs from Drawings provided and putting together well presented and competitive tender packages for the required date. Site visits will involve meeting Customers and carrying out site measures or assessing the labour resources and materials required in order to Quote for the job at hand. You will be required to establish good relationships with our customers and suppliers and will also be involved in strategically following up your Quotations to secure Projects, working alongside our QS team to monitor our existing workload and with the compilation of monthly reports. This Role carries a high degree of autonomy and you will be a pivotal and key member of our Team

Successful applicants will be analytical, organised and honest with the ability to communicate effectively with their clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Proven experience of pricing and working in the sub-contract finishing trade industry and strong IT Skills will be essential. The role will suit those who will relish the responsibility and high degree of autonomy they will gain from working alongside an excellent team of Surveyors in a Company with a proven track record.

In return we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Company car and private mileage scheme
• 25 days holiday per year (plus Xmas Eve & 8 bank holidays)
• Service days awarded for length of service
• Entry into the Group Personal Pension Scheme
• Private Health Insurance (subject to a qualifying period)
• Eye care voucher scheme
• Training & Development Opportunities.

If you're interested in the role and would like to put yourself forward, please hit APPLY and attach your CV and Cover Letter.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Painting Estimator, Managing Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, Managing QS, project cost controller, Contract Manager, Senior Contract Manager, Estimator, Senior Estimator will also be considered for this role.