Flat Roofing Estimator
Location : Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
Job Ref : AL248
Consultant : Alex Lyons
Sector : Construction
Salary : £35k - 40k per year
Description
Flat Roofing Estimator
Location: Glasgow
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 DOE + Car
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Estimator on behalf of one of our clients.
The purpose of this role is to calculate and prepare tender submissions, working out what a contract will cost, whilst ensuring it returns the required profit.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Ensure you maintain or improve upon the Company’s historic quote to order conversion ratio.
- Prepare tenders/offers in accordance with all procedures as set out on Estimating Information Sheets and by required return date.
- To prepare tenders/offers from architects drawings and/or site visits and detailed specifications provided by the client.
- To estimate the type and amount of materials necessary to deliver the contract against the agreed specifications and to offer any value engineering options available.
- To estimate the cost of plant, equipment and overheads.
- To estimate the cost of access, hoisting and protection with due regard to Health & Safety risks.
- To establish the likely progress and completion rates, including allowances for bad weather and other unforeseen circumstances.
- To attend any pre-order meetings arranged by Main Contractors to assist in submission of Tenders/Offers.
- To calculate a final figure for the estimated cost, supplemented by adjustments for overheads and profit and presenting a tender price.
- To liaise with Contracts Manager/Supervisor, by handover meeting, on receipt of order, to communicate pricing information of the tender.
- Transfer quote and order information to Britain.
- Prepare and submit information for O & M Manuals.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience of flat roofing estimation is essential as is knowledge of the roofing industry as a whole.
- Must be articulate and numerate with the ability to communicate on all levels.
- Should be able to work on own initiative with excellent planning and organisation skills.
- Good knowledge of Health and safety as it pertains to the Contracts.
- General computer skills are a must.
Location: Glasgow
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 DOE + Car