Flooring Estimator / Quantity Surveyor

Job Location	Henham, Bishop's Stortford
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	55,000 - 65,000 per annum, OTE
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent , full-time

Job Description

GFF Contracts is a growing company based in Stansted and we are looking to expand our motivated and friendly team with a new Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to work on commercial flooring contracts all over the UK. We are currently working with main contractorsincluding Barrett Homes, Canary Wharf Contractors, Countryside, City & Country, Midgurd, Avery Healthcare Group to name a few which all have a long and reputable history. We have built up good relationships with our suppliers, installers and customers alike.Our appealing work environment includes highly competent co-workers, competitive pay, engaging work, business casual dress, flexible schedule.We are offering a salary of 60kWe thrive on doing things better, more efficiently, and smarter. We have high expectations of our people because we all live and die by our values and trust our teams to get their work done and maintain a proper work-life balance.The QS/Estimator is a key role in our business and are our project cost planners. They are responsible for providing cost quotes for the materials, labour and equipment of our industrial flooring projects that may be required. Their duties may include reviewingbid documents, verifying material quantities, providing multiple estimates, attending project meetings, and handling materials add on and materials modifications project responsibilities from start (project build, pre-construction, project tender stage) tofinish and work closely with key members of the project team and liaising with clients and suppliers.Heres what we are looking for

Analyse project plans, drawings, bills of quantities, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
Research, source, negotiate, and obtain the best prices and quotes from suppliers and subcontractors
Strong mathematical acumen to analyse data that can affect costs like; company productivity rates, the quantity of material, material metrics (i.e., width, length, depth, and density), and assessing the financial, technical, and operational risks of theproject
Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the scope for specific materials involved, inputting into decisions over whether to bid for the project
Coordinate with the client on all changes in scope, questions, or clarifications regarding the work, during the bidding process.
Prepare, when necessary, the appropriate seaming diagrams as requested by the customer
Maintain all project plans, and specifications, keep detailed records, writing reports and other documents for future reference.
Acts as a resource for project management by providing pertinent information for changes in work during different construction phases.
Present oneself as a knowledgeable professional to the internal and external customers and visit project sites to gather information
keeping up to date with the latest regulatory and legislative requirements

Interested If so, then we invite you to join us and apply. See first hand what its like to grow and advance in a truly collaborative environment where everyone is supported, empowered, and inspired to be their best and unlock their full potential.

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