Bid Manager / Estimator
- Employer
- Dovetail Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- Bournemouth, Dorset
- Salary
- 30000 - 45000
- Closing date
- 20 Feb 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Contracts Manager
- Sector
- Accountancy, Advertising & Creative, Automotive, Aviation, Banking, Finance and Insurance, Charities & Not For Profit, Construction, Consultancy, Customer Service, Defence, Distribution, Education, Electronics, Energy & Utilities, Engineering, Event Management, FMCG, Food Services, Healthcare, Housing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Internet, Insurance, Legal, Leisure, Management & Executive, Manufacturing, Marketing, Media, Military, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Private sector, Production & Operations, Professional Services, Public Relations, Public Sector, Recruitment, Retail, Sales, Scientific, Secretarial & Administration, Social Services, Telecommunications, Training, Transport & Distribution, Travel & Hospitality, Utilities
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Estimator, Bournemouth
Dovetail Recruitment are working with a successful and established company who work both in the UK and internationally in recruiting for an enthusiastic Estimator to join their team. They have an excellent reputation worldwide and an extremely loyal employee record, offering great training and career development opportunities.
The successful Estimator will join their expanding pre-construction department and be involved in pricing, the preparation of quotations, assisting with securing orders and following the project through until completion.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- To provide pre-construction estimates and technical specifications to their existing and growing customer base.
- To liaise and communicate with buyers and suppliers and contractors to achieve best material prices, quality and lead-time.
- To liaise with other department teams to obtain accurate prices and work closely with the Business Development team to negotiate final terms with customers.
- Co-ordination and preparation of all supporting documentation required in the tender bid.
- To maintain contact with the project until completion
Knowledge and Experience:
- Previous experience of estimating in the construction / engineering industry or similar.
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
- Strong commercial acumen.
- Knowledge of Strumis software and / or steel / cladding experience is not essential but would be extremely advantageous.
If you are successful, you will receive a competitive salary ranging from £30,000 - £45,000 plus bonus scheme, great career prospects, Monday to Friday working hours.
This position would suit candidates with Construction / Engineering experience as an Estimator or a similar role where technical bids are prepared.
If you are interested in this Estimator position, please click’ Apply Now’;
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