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