Job Description
General purpose of role:
The Pre-Contracts role entails managing our Interior fit out projects from initial client meeting through the Pre-Contract stage. This will include assisting with design development, estimating, technical evaluation, assembling documentation for tenders, contract agreement up to the point of hand over to the Contracts Manager who will undertake the build process thereafter.
Key Accountabilities:
Ownership of ‘MES’ (Margin Enhancement Strategy) – targeted at a minimum 5% of post win improvement on margin.
This is a client facing role working on projects ranging from £5,000 to £5m+
Co-ordination of design and sub-contractor pricing.
Preparation of detailed cost plans / budget guidance for client presentation and review.
Full commercial aspects of projects until the point of handover to the Contracts/Project Manager.
Professional Skills & Experience:
Minimum 10 years’ experience in a quantity surveying / estimating / precontracts role with a D&B company (not a must) or a small to medium main contractor.
A good understanding of services installations, both electrical and mechanical. (we don’t require a huge amount technical expertise at this level. )
An awareness of the balanc...