Estimator

My client are a medium sized well etablished build contractor based in the Bournemouth / Poole region. Due to a number of long running projects starting later this year and a busy tender book within new builds and refurbishments, they are seeking an energetic Estimator to help the small friendly team price projects from initial conception. Duties; To carry out estimates / tender submissions to all enquiries and produce competitively priced tenders taking account of properly researched costs and contingencies. Ensuring quotes are turned around in a timely fashion and we meet all promised return dates. Manage visits to survey works requirements on site. Carry out a Tender Adjudication with at least one director before any tender is submitted. Estimating; * Work alongside the Lead Estimator to ensure a complete tender return. * Process enquiries from £150,000 to over £5 million and ensure these are returned on time and at the right price. * Visits potential clients, survey work and produce priced schedules so that clear concise documents are available once we win the work. * Obtain prices from suppliers and sub-contractors. Sales and Marketing; * Support the company in generating new business. * Work with contracts managers and Directors to ensure steady flow of work requiring pricing. * Chase up and monitor leads. * Assist in bid management on targeted projects. * Generate new business through existing contacts and through generating new leads. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package working with one of the more established build contractors in the Bournemouth and Poole regions