Choice of fully remote, hybrid working, or working in our office in Ipswich
Hours:
Full time, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5pm
Company:
S&P UK Ventilation Systems Ltd
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About the Company
S&P UK is the UK division of global ventilation and air movement products manufacturer, Soler & Palau. We are a well-established company, with an exciting plan for growth over the coming years, and we are looking for the right people to be part of it!
The Estimator (Core Products) is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates. This role involves analysing project requirements, collaborating with internal teams, and ensuring that estimates align with company standards and client expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Estimating and Cost Analysis
Prepare detailed cost estimates for core HVAC products based on project specifications and customer requirements.
Analyse project drawings, blueprints, and technical documents to determine material, labour, and equipment costs.
Develop cost breakdowns, including labour, materials, and overhead expenses.
Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure accuracy and competitiveness.
Project Review and Coordination
Collaborate with project engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to gather necessary project details.
Assist in reviewing contract documents for accuracy and clarity.
Provide cost estimates for design alternatives, value engineering, or change orders as required.
Risk and Contingency Management
Identify potential risks related to pricing, supply chain, or project execution.
Establish cost contingencies to address unforeseen issues or scope changes.
Documentation and Reporting
o Maintain detailed records of estimates, change orders, and bid proposals.
o Present cost breakdowns and bid proposals to clients, project teams, and senior management.
o Ensure timely submission of estimates and proposals within project deadlines.
Compliance and Standards
o Ensure that all estimates align with industry regulations, building codes, and safety standards.
o Stay up to date with advancements in core HVAC products and incorporate best practices into cost estimates.
Collaboration
o Communicate effectively with clients to understand project needs and provide cost-effective solutions.
o Work closely with the project management team to ensure budget adherence and scope alignment.
o Support the Major Projects team in delivering large-scale or complex projects.
o Collaborate across departments to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
Continuous Improvement
o Keep abreast of new products, materials, and technologies to improve estimating accuracy.
o Promote operational best practices and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Utilise estimating software and digital tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Personal Specification
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and project management tools.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with both internal teams and external stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Familiarity with local codes, standards, and regulations related to HVAC systems and air handling units. (Desirable)
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, or equivalent industry experience. (Desirable)-------------------------------------------------
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Additional pay:
Bonus scheme
Benefits:
Work from home
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: Remote
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