Job Ref: 213544957

Date: 2021-04-14 16:26:42

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A unique opportunity has arisen to work with one of the UK's leading Architectural Metalwork contractors, specialising in the design, manufacture and installation of bespoke, high quality metalwork features including balconies, balustrades, staircases, railings, walkways and canopies. All of which are designed, manufactured, and finished in house.

They are looking for a career driven estimator with steel work experience, ideally architectural, but will consider someone who has been estimating in the construction industry.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 year's experience estimating. Salary is negotiable based on level of experience.

Key Role Responsibilities

Working in the specialist sub-contractor construction industry, the Estimator is responsible for compiling estimates of how much it will cost to provide a client or potential client with products or services.
Working from architectural & structural drawings and specifications, the job involves assessing material, labour and equipment required and analysing different quotes from sub-contractors and suppliers.
Tender enquiries and budget quotations are requested from main contractors, Cost Consultants and Architects and the aim of the Estimator is to service these enquiries within a set time frame.
Work is at times autonomous with help and support provided by the Senior Estimator, Estimators & Internal Pre-Construction department.
You will be responsible for ensuring you get the best price that will win the contract in a competitive bidding situation, whilst ensuring that the contract can be carried out profitably.
You will be required to produce quality written and informative submissions supported by internally produced design and engineering documents in a timely manner.

Essential Qualifications/Experience/Skills

2-3 year's experience of estimating
Ideally have a background within architectural steel
It is expected that the successful candidate will have experience of the construction industry and specifically, steel, external facade and cladding knowledge.
Excellent numerical, analytical, communication and organisational skills, commercial acumen, problem solving ability, IT skills, confidentiality and attention to detail are imperative.

If this role is of interest or you would like to find out please apply directly or call us directly and ask for Callum McGoldrick.

At Novax we are a specialist in the Engineering and Construction Sector. If you feel this role may not be directly suited to yourself but find yourself looking. We have a range of vacancies across these sectors please do register a CV.

Key words

Estimator, estimating, commercial, architectural, timber, steelwork, steel, manuf

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