Our client is a Main Contractor based in Central London growing at an impressive rate. They work with Architects, Building Surveyors and Managing Agents to execute JCT contracts (Minor & Intermediate) between the value of £50k ‐ £3m. Their specialism started and remains with external refurbishments of traditional buildings, buta growing percentage of our projects involve CAT A, Cat A+ fitouts and commercial and warehouse refurbishments.
The suitable candidate will be required to estimate tenders for the above type of construction projects in and around London. The position is a client facing role and the candidate will be required to work with the Surveying team / Directors in order to procure projects effectively.
Our client operate on a reward-driven basis so hard work is well paid through a bonus structure. They provide an excellent service by working as a team and the applicant will be expected to adopt this their philosophy. You will be given the responsibility to manage your own diary.
Responsibility
Preparing tender submissions in a timely manner to meet tender deadlines
Estimating refurbishment and construction works
Issuing, collating and reviewing enquiries and cover costs with Subcontractors
Undertaking site inspections and meetings
Providing organised filing and handover to Surveyor for secured project
Recording details of tenders for analysis
Commercial awareness to ensure profit margins are achieved on every project
Liaising with Clients, Surveyors and Contracts Managers
Subcontractor management
Requirements
Interest in the industry and relevant experience
Understanding of JCT Minor & Intermediate works contracts and associated clauses
Hard working and efficient
Able to work well in a team
Proficient on Microsoft Word and Excel
Good writing and maths skills
Relevant qualifications are an advantage but not essential
Experience working on refurbishment tenders between £50,000 to £3 million
£35,000 – £75,000 per annum, plus bonus.
9am – 5pm
28 days per annum inclusive of Bank Holiday + 2 free charity days