Mitchell Maguire
Estimating Manager – Passive Fire Protection
Job Title: Estimating Manager – Passive Fire Protection
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Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Estimating Manager, Fire Stopping, Fire Doors, Fire Curtains, Domestic Fire Curtains, Smoke Curtain, Fire Control, Smoke Control, Fire Doors, Fire Prevention, Domestic, Homeowners, Private Homeowners, Developers, Architects, Main Contractors
Commutable to: Guildford area
Remuneration: £45,000 – £55,000
Benefits: Travel expenses, Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Estimator – Passive Fire Protection will involve:
- Estimator position dealing with a range passive fire protection services such as fire door installation, fire stopping installation and maintenance works
- Producing and reviewing quotations and ensuring they are cost effective and competitive
- Ensure a consistent pipeline of enquiries, quotations and live projects is maintained across the business
- Manage, support and develop an internal team of estimators, ensuring workloads and performance levels are effectively maintained
- May be a requirement to visit projects nationally, typically 2-3 days per month
- Allocate incoming tenders across the internal team, ensuring deadlines, priorities and client requirements are met efficiently
- Building relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and clients
- Preparing and overseeing project budget and cost plans
- Carrying out risk and value management
- Overall responsibility for the costing of quotation and tender returns
- Projects typically range from £50k – £1m
The ideal applicant will be an Estimator – Passive Fire Protection with:
- Must have 5+ years’ experience as an Estimator within the construction industry
- Highly advantageous to have experience within the fire or security sectors
- Ideal candidates will possess people management experience
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office, with strong Excel skills)
- Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal
- Must be a great team player
- High levels of organisation
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management Vacancies and Specification Management Positions within the building industry in sectors such as: Estimator, Estimating, Fire Stopping, Fire Doors, Fire Curtains, Domestic Fire Curtains, Smoke Curtain, Fire Control, Smoke Control, Fire Doors, Fire Prevention, Domestic, Homeowners, Private Homeowners, Developers, Architects, Main Contractors
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