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Haarlem, Noord Holland, NetherlandsPosted 4 days ago
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Job Description

Job Title: Estimator

Reporting to: Estimating Director Department: Commercial

 

 

Job Profile:

 

Structure Tone is growing business with successful, dynamic, hardworking, and adaptable group composed of Project Managers, Design Managers and Technical Services Managers. To be considered, you must share our values, be technically excellent, have a love of numbers and be willing to do whatever it takes to delight our customers.

 

Key Deliverables & Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates by analysing plans and specifications and performing quantity take‐offs for select trades. Be technically savvy. Being able to use On‐Screen Take Off software is a positive.

  • Develop and prepare estimates from Stage 2  Stage 4 with minimal subcontractor assistance using limited preliminary design documents/information.

  • Develop subcontract interest in projects and manage the subcontractor RFP process.

  • Qualify and level subcontractors' proposals according to project specifics.

  • Itemize trade specific scopes and prepare bid packages.

  • Prepare detailed critical path job schedules.

  • Continually Marketing the company and looking for future opportunities to grow the business.

  • Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times.

  • Considerable career progression/compensation potential for the right candidate.

  • Interact with clients, architects, engineers etc. to understand and incorporate project objectives, schedules, permits, costs, etc.

  • All project staff will be expected to manage and report on the business sustainability and project goals.

Key Account Management

  • Start the process of early engagement with consultant teams

  • Look to actively engage with our end user clients and consultants prior to PQQ/Tenders landing

  • Arrange and attend regular social events with the same. Proactively develop existing relationships whilst looking to explore new relationships within the industry

  • Attend industry events as requested

  • Promote our company values externally

Operational Excellence

  • Actively participate in the Operational Excellence Programme and look to innovate

  • Promote the programme both internally and externally

  • Ownership, management and implementation of the technical services systems and Procedures

  • Lead quarterly technical services collaboration knowledge sharing forums

Key Qualifications and Memberships:

  • Relevant Commercial Construction Estimating experience including early stage budgeting

  • A leader that assumes total responsibility for their work

  • A Team Player that works well with others and can effectively direct and manage others

  • 4 Year degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or 5+/‐ years of experience

  • Extensive knowledge of industry practices, procedures, and market trends

  • Dedicated, well organized, able to plan, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks

  • Detailed oriented with the ability to focus on quality, accuracy, and attention to detail

  • Proficient with commercial estimating software such as: Conquest, On‐Screen Take Off etc.

  • Maintain professionalism when faced with aggressive deadlines

  • Excellent leadership, personable, communication, and written skills

  • Ability to interact, develop, and maintain a positive professional relationship with all levels of people

  • Meet deadlines with minimal supervision

  • Demonstrate commitment to continuous learning

Relationship Colleagues:

  • Proactive, diligent, able and willing to think ahead

  • Values: the jobholder must understand the values of the business and respond positively

  • Structured approach: focused, thorough, high level of attention to detail

 

The duties listed are not exhaustive and may be varied from time to time as dictated by the changing needs of the business. The post holder will be expected to undertake other duties as appropriate and as requested by his/her manager.

As the needs of the business change so the above job profile, duties and location of the role within the Department of the business will be adjusted accordingly.

Acknowledgement

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of the work performance by employees within this post.

It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications / experience required by employees assigned to the role. These may be subject to future amendments following appropriate consultation.

 

The STO Building Group family of companies—Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen—includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.

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