Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Gillingham Kent
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Job Title: Estimator (Passive Fire)
Location: Kent
Salary: Competitive + benefits
We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship.
Responsibilities:
Provide all information necessary for inclusion within the written bid submission.
Liaise with subcontractors/suppliers to obtain competitive/accurate quotations for specialist elements of the works.
Visit prospective projects to verify information contained within clients contract documentation and obtain any further information required to produce the tender.
Liaise with the Programme Manager to ensure all necessary information is provided for the production of the final tender programme.
Attend pre-contract handover meetings, all necessary bid meetings and client meetings as requested throughout the tender process.Experience:
You will have a proven track record of producing the commercial pricing.
Knowledge of Passive Fire projects either acting as main contractor or included in a wider bid
You will have strong experience in pricing NEC/JCT contracts.
Understanding of various forms of Procurement Process - including framework bids.
Knowledge of system estimating software
Preparation of notes and clarifications for tender submissions
Demonstrate ability in the pricing of tender Preliminaries
Ability to resource the tender through the in-depth experience of Supply Chain capacity