Senior Estimator​/Quantity Surveyor Shopfitting

Overview

Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Shopfitting, West Midlands, up to £70k

My client is a successful and established Midlands based Shopfitting & Interiors Fit Out Company, who now seeking to recruit an experienced Estimator/QS to join their existing Commercial Department. The successful person will provide an estimating service by performing analytical tasks for the determination of costs. Calculate the costs of carrying out a project, ensuring that the price charged covers all costs, whilst always being competitive.

• Report back to the Directors key aspects of the estimating / QS function of the business in an agreed format.
• Develop accounts with existing and new clients in close liaison with the Directors.
• Analyse job appraisals to determine accuracy of estimating standards, report variances to the Directors.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the contracts team, site agents, sub-contractors, and all other employees.
• Manage the QS function. Provide advice and support, post and pre contract.
• Monitor projects costs from pre contract to final account agreement.
• Contract law review and assess risk on framework agreements plus contract documentation and provide feedback to Directors.
• Analyse tenders and job specifications to ensure all required information for calculating costs is included.

• Experience as an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor, with shopfitting / interiors experience preferred.
• Understanding of contract law and risk assessment related to framework agreements and contract documentation.