Bid Manager - Estimator - Quantity Surveyor

Are you an experienced Bid Manager, Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within any of the following sectors:

• Facades
• Curtain Walling
• Windows
• Doors

Are you looking for a new, varied and challenging role, with the ability to commute to Tonbridge, Kent?

If so, our established and well respected specialist engineering and contract client, within the facade sector, is keen to hear from you.

The Role:

Cost Estimation & Bid Preparation

• Assess technical drawings, specifications, employer's requirements, and client briefs to produce accurate and competitive cost estimates for faade works including curtain walling, windows, doors, and cladding systems.
• Obtain and analyse quotations from suppliers and subcontractors for all material elements of the bid, including aluminium, glass, stone, and steel, as well as systemised faade systems (e.g., Aluprof, Reynaers, Schco).
• Prepare and submit complete bid packages, ensuring compliance with client tender return requirements, commercial objectives, and the company's quality standards.
• Identify cost-saving and value engineering opportunities in collaboration with the Precontract Technical Manager, without compromising design intent, performance, or regulatory compliance.
• Provide detailed cost breakdowns for internal review and, post-tender, support the delivery team's understanding of the bid commercial basi...