Job Description

Job Title:

Estimator / Quantity Surveyor (Interior Fitout)

Location:

Honley, HD9 6QZ

Salary:

Between 45,000 - 55,000 PA (depending on experience)

Job Type:

Permanent, Full time (Monday-Friday, 9-5pm

flexibility for hybrid working

)

About the company:

Based in West Yorkshire, Deanhouse Group is a leading high end joinery manufacturer and specialist interior fit-out company. They operate across a range of sectors including -hospitality, stadia, modular build, universities and B&I. They operate from a modern 18,000sqft workshop, which benefits from continuous investment in the latest machinery and software to ensure they are at the forefront of manufacturing and project delivery capabilities. Due to their continued growth in both existing and new markets, they are looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual to join the growing team. As a business, they love to invest in and develop the team, to achieve both personal and professional goals.

Job description:

The key responsibilities of the role are to produce project estimates from enquiries received, leading the procurement of materials and trades for secured projects and seeing the project through to financial completion. The role will involve working in a fast paced environment to deliver projects ranging from 20,000 up to 5m. You will work closely with our entire team and our supply chain, to produce detailed quotations, raise purchase orders, manage project budgets, and approve supplier invoices, whilst ensuring that company margins are maintained, and project timescales met.

Receiving and reviewing initial tender enquiries from new and existing clients Generating a scope of works based on tender documentation, client's scheor through site visits Providing expert guidance on project budget feasibility at early stages Produce quotations based on anticipated labour and material costs Obtaining quotes from supply chain for sub-contractors and suppliers, and confidently addressing tender queries Compile final tenders and submit to client deadlines Answering post tender queries from clients, along with undertaking value engineering exercises and contract sum negotiations Ability to manage multiple tenders from various clients at the same time Carry out negotiations with sub-contract trades to achieve best cost value Acting as Commercial Lead on secured projects, through managing the ordering process to sub-contractors and material suppliers Generating cost updates as projects progress, submitting interim valuations and compiling final accounts for client approval Produce post project cost analysis for internal review Develop and maintain good working relationships with clients, sub-contractors and suppliers Identify new opportunities with prospective markets and clients

The successful candidate should have/be:

Highly competent in the use of Microsoft Excel Strong IT knowledge (project file management, email management etc.) Highly Experienced in problem solving Exceptional communication skills Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to deliver results in a fast paced environment working to tight deadlines Knowledge of SAGE accounts and AutoCAD software is preferable, but not essential

Experience

Minimum of 3 years experience as a self managing Estimator or Quantity Surveyor in the UK commercial interior design and fit-out sector Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and costs Proficient in using industry-standard estimating software and tools Excellent analytical and numerical skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly with various stakeholders Knowledge of relevant building codes and regulations Experience of developing relationships with new clients

Personal Attributes & Requirements

Sociable team member, able to build a good rapport with all staff, suppliers and clients. Personable, approachable, and confident team member, demonstrating loyalty and commitment to the business. Willingness to learn and develop your knowledge through formal and informal training

What's it like to work for Deanhouse Group?

How does this sound:

45,000 - 55,000 (negotiable DOE)

Car allowance / Company Car

Mobile Phone / Laptop (

inc

. personal use)

28

days holiday including Bank Holidays. (Increases by 1 day per full years' service, up to a maximum of 33 days including bank holidays) Workplace

Pension

Health Care

Cash

Plan Death in Service cover Employee Benefits platform offering

discounts

and

access

to a range of services Office based role with flexibility for

hybrid

working
So, if this sounds like a culture you could thrive in- please apply today! We'd love to hear from you.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 45,000.00-55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company car Company pension Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme
Experience:

Estimator/Quantity Surveyor in the interior/fit-out sector: 3 years (required) problem solving: 3 years (required) Strong IT knowledge (project file management): 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Holmfirth HD9 6QZ