Coatings Estimator

Job Type: Coatings Estimator
Location: Horwich, Bolton Office & Site visits when required
Salary: Competitive

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the business as a Coatings Estimator, this role will report direct to Senior Estimator.

  1. About Taziker

Initially established in 1969, Taziker and its divisions now employ over 500 people across the United Kingdom.  As a multi-discipline specialist contractor, we offer market leading technologies and unparalleled expertise on every project we undertake.   Providing structural refurbishments and strengthening throughout a variety of demanding markets such as Road, Rail, Utilities and Defense Industries. 

  1. Your New Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the business as a Coatings Estimator, this role will report direct to Senior Estimator.

  1. Prime Responsibility / Role Summary

Reporting to the Senior Estimator, the Coatings Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate estimates for projects by analysing client’s tender enquiries, gathering information and analysing important metrics to provide bid packages that support profitable business decisions.

  1. Duties and Responsibilities

•     Management of Enquiries and ITTs from start to end, within agreed deadlines

•     Review and assess all tender information received

•     Attend any site visits / pre-tender meetings

•     Prepare tender programmes / submission documents

•     Liaise with operations teams to understand outputs / delivery methods

•     Compile detailed job costs from first principles

•     Build-up internal labour and management costs

•     Engage with specialist sub-contractors / suppliers

•     Ensure multiple materials / equipment / sub-contractor quotes received

•     Liaising with all departments to help compile submission

•     Manage Tender Queries / Clarifications

•     Compile final pricing in required format

•     Undertake detailed commercial review, with senior management, prior to submission

•     Compile & submit all bid documents

•     Organise (& attend, if appropriate) client post-tender meetings.

•     Perform risk analysis.

•     Input into weekly and month end commercial & financial reports.

•     Assisting in the implementation of operational health & safety

  1. Mandatory courses/experience specific to this post

Construction industry experience

Construction industry Knowledge

  1. Safety Specific Responsibilities

The company is committed to protecting the health of all employees, the public and visitors to any company site. As such all employees are personally responsible for compliance with all company Health and Safety procedures and policies and undertake training as required for their post.

  1. Working Conditions

Generally, office based, but may need to be site based at times to suit the project, must be prepared to travel, work some weekends and be away from home at times to suit location of sites.

  1. Approach to others

The post holder is always required to treat others in the organisation with respect and with due regard for equal opportunities.

  1. Disclaimer

The preceding job description is not designed to be a comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities required of this post and so may be assigned other duties deemed as necessary to the department or business.

Due to the Companies commitment to continuous improvement, it is likely that the post, its duties and responsibilities will develop over time. These duties will be subject to regular review and any amendments to this job description will be made in conjunction with the post holder.

Qualifications & Certificates

Essential

Desirable

Degree Level or equivalent employment experience

Y

Degree educated or equivalent within Engineering or Business Management with significant experience in either an Engineering, Technical, Construction, Commercial or Project environment

Y

Competencies

Essential

Desirable

Excellent English, written and oral communication skills:

  • Ability to interpret information and produce reports
  • Discretion and confidentiality

Y

Y

Excellent Team player:

  • Flexible and effective support to their colleagues
  • Proactive can-do approach
  • Ability to influence others & build a productive, motivated, committed, high performing team

Y

Y

Y

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

Desirable

Sound knowledge of civil engineering construction, with significant site experience

 Y

Multi-Tasking

 Y

Proactive Approach

 Y

Experience in the Rail Sector

 Y

Accurate and consistent approach

 Y

Proven experience in the preparation of cost estimates from first principles

Y

Good communication skills and the ability to engage with clients at all levels

 Y


 

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