Project Estimator

Job Description

We are currently looking for a talented Project Estimator to join our client, a leading fitout and refurbishment company specialising in education and workspaces serving London and the surrounding areas from a head office in Colchester. If you are an experienced Estimator with a practical knowledge of the various trades that are required for interior fit-out and aware of the various options that can be employed both in terms of materials and also techniques for this type of work, wed loveto hear from you.Offering an attractive salary of up to £40,000 dependent on experience plus benefits including company car, this is a fantastic chance to join a business that has enjoyed double digit growth continually from 2016 and only see this continuing as they build theirsales engine. ---The RoleThere are two key markets the company operate in; Education (state schools, private schools, colleges) including Main Contractors, and Office Spaces. They provide a full end to end solution from design through to completion and deliver the full package (plumbing,electrics, flooring, decorating, furniture). Within the Main Contractor market, they provide FF&E (Fitted Furniture & Equipment) and associated products.This is a dual role combing estimating with project management. As Project Estimator you would support the Estimating side of the business, creating estimates for projects based on a given brief / design before then managing the delivery and execution of securedprojects as Project Manager.Key tasks will include…- Creating quotations based on a brief given by the Project Consultant who would have attended site- Researching materials, equipment and contractor pricing as necessary to complete the quotation- Gathering quotes from sub-contractors and suppliers- Ensuring that all materials, labour, furniture etc. is scheduled for the project stages and lead-times monitored to ensure an on-time completion of the project. Internal support is provided- Meeting and managing contractors on site and ensuring they meet deadlines and expectations.- Checking on contractors work and raising any quality issues where applicable---The CandidateYou will be a hardworking, tenacious, and dependable individual with significant experience working as an Estimator / Project Manager withing fit-out /refurb. You must be fully conversant with preparing Risk Assessments, Method Statements etc, able to demonstratea practical knowledge of the various trades that are required for interior fit-out, plus fully aware of the H & S requirements that go with projects of this nature.In addition you will have…- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels- Well organised and efficient with a keen eye for detail- Good influencing skills, able to organise others in a suitable manner---The CompanyThe fitout and furniture division of a highly regarded third generation family business, working with schools, colleges and offices across London and the South for over 45 years.Offering an attractive salary of up to £40,000, this is a fantastic chance to develop your career and work with a business dedicated to offering outstanding service. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment and are well organised witha good attention to detail, we want to hear from you.Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Keyskills :
Estimator