Cambridge Maintenance Services Limited
Estimator
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Location - West Midlands
About Cambridge Maintenance Services Limited
Cambridge Maintenance Services is a nationwide supplier of mechanical and electrical building services maintenance with over 34 years of experience in delivering its building services maintenance to the corporate, healthcare, education, retail, transport, and manufacturing sectors. It also ensures optimum energy efficiency for every property portfolio it manages.
We are experts in delivering compliant, safe, and efficient workplaces. Our nationwide building services maintenance solutions span the corporate, healthcare, education, retail, transport, and manufacturing sectors. Using advanced technology and data, we provide cutting-edge maintenance services that are trusted by major managing agents and independent clients alike. As a multi-award-winning business, our local teams are dedicated to providing personalised FM services that meet your specific needs.
Estimator
Job Description:
Key purpose:
Prepare accurate costings for bids, tenders, and proposals, helping to ensure creative, competitive, and innovative bids are delivered to existing and future clients.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake site visits to establish and verify asset information.
- Prioritising and organising work to ensure cost models are produced by the specified deadlines.
- Understand the commercial and contractual terms of each bidding opportunity.
- Identify commercial risk and ensure this is quantified within the cost model.
- Obtain quotations from relevant suppliers and subcontractors.
- Complete Form of Tender documentation with any qualifications as required.
- Contact new Managing Agents when a site is sold or has a new Managing Agent appointed and succeed in getting the contract transferred.
- Obtain all relevant contact, billing information, and specific instructions for the new owners or Managing agent for both new and change of managing agent contracts.
- Attend client meetings and presentations as required, taking responsibility for the commercial aspect of the bids.
- Work closely with the operational teams post contract award ensuring a smooth mobilisation process.
Reporting to Pricing Manager
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
- Client focused with ability to understand client and contractual requirement.
- Demonstrates high attention to detail, with the ability to effectively prioritise a busy workload, work well under pressure, and meet project deadlines.
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of SFG20.
- Exceptional IT skills particularly in the use of Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
- The ability to identify opportunities to sell additional services.
- Prior experience in the Building Services sector, preferably technically qualified in a Mechanical/Electrical discipline.
- Proficient in Maths.
- Full Driving Licence.
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What We Offer
- Salary up to 55K.
- 25 days holiday allowance.
- Company Van.
- Sickness Scheme.
- Pension enrolment after 3 months service.
- Life Assurance.
- 360 Wellbeing App - 24/7 access to GP appointments.
- Death in Service Insurance.
- Fertility Treatment Support Leave.
- Paid Maternity Leave.
- Paid Paternity Leave.
- Gym & fitness discounts and other lifestyle discounts.
- Employee refer-a-friend scheme.
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