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SalaryA Building Contractor has a new opportunity for an Estimator to join their organisation based in Ballymena.
You will be required to carry out the following duties:
- Log all tender enquiries and open electronic and paper tender files.
- Review and print all appropriate documentation (drawings, specifications, prelims, client enquiries, forms of contract, bid submission documentation, programme etc).
- Identify named suppliers and select appropriate alternative suppliers for tender.
- Quantification of labour, materials and plant, based on take-offs (counting and measuring) from drawings, detailed review of specifications and other tender documentation
- Prepare and send bid packages for suppliers to price including strict dates for return.
- Follow up with suppliers to ensure tender prices are received by agreed deadlines
- Input all information on the Estimation software throughout the process
- Identify inclusions and exclusions from our bid.
- Liaise with Dowds key Design and Contract Management team at start of tender process to determine a methodology for contract completion incorporating value engineering and appropriate new technologies.
- Determine a programme and timetable for completion of tender in line with Company procedures and tender deadline.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Minimum of 5 years' experience
- Experience in counting off, measuring and pricing projects
- Ability to produce work of a consistently high quality to tight deadlines.
- Excellent Communication / Negotiation Skills
A generous salary package will be on offer and tailored to the successful Estimator.
For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below.
Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients.
