Jobs in Gledhow

THE COMPANY

Radii Planet Group are specialists in the design, manufacture and installation of the highest-standard partitioning, certified glazed fire rated systems and stunning architectural glass solutions.

JOB PURPOSE

* To compile estimates on how much it will cost to provide a client or potential client with the supply of products and services offered by the Company.

* To calculate how much a project is likely to cost and create budgets accordingly.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Examine and analyse tender documentation in order to prepare time, cost, materials and labour estimates

* Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops

* Consult with clients, suppliers, personnel in internal departments and site personnel to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues

* Confer with relevant personnel on changes and adjustments to cost estimates

* Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organising and scheduling work

* Produce analytically priced Bill of Quantities

* Prepare Preliminaries

* Prepare estimates for use in selecting suppliers or subcontractors

* Review material and labour requirements to decide whether it is more cost effective to produce or purchase components

* Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals throughout the duration of the project

* Conduct relevant reviews to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or to effect cost reduction

* Establish and maintain the tendering process and conduct negotiations

* Ensure effective handover of tender to construction team

* Maintain knowledge of current market trends, practices and products

* Ensure all sensitive and confidential information is held and communicated in accordance with the Data Protection Act

* Complete all administration tasks in a timely, accurate and legible manner

* Work without supervision

* Demonstrate a commitment to own personal development within the role

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

* Degree in Commercial Management or equivalent

* Knowledge of MS Office, Excel, Project and Word, and the sue of Conquest Estimating Software would be advantageous

* Experience of Estimating in Construction Management / or the ability to quickly learn and understand the role of Estimator

* Experience of managing budgets and plans

* The ability to read and understand technical drawings and understand technical drawings and architect’s plans and interpret their content and technical specification

DI&SV Statement

Diversity drives innovation and accelerates businesses and enterprises towards their missions. As such, we are wholly committed to partnering with clients and candidates alike to foster a more inclusive, sustainable future for generations to come