Senior Estimator - Fire Door / Fire Stopping

Are you passionate about fire safety and playing a crucial role in estimating works to ensure that buildings remain compliant with fire safety regulations and standards? Ark Fire Protection are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team and make a difference!

Role Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be expected to hit the ground running and assist the current estimating team pricing tenders in excess of £500k.

In this role you will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Organising Tender information and establishing what the client wants.


• Carrying out take-off from tender documentation and researching/preparing/proposing a specification where possible.


• Researching labour, plant, and material costs.


• Carrying our Site Surveys


• Gathering quotes /Prices from Suppliers and/or subcontractors


• Creating, amending, or populating pricing documents, CSA BoQ


• Attending post tender, prestart meetings face to face or over video call.


• Reviewing and negotiating proposed contract terms.


• Specification writing


• Scope building
  
  You'll be a well presented, approachable and professional, self-starter. Excellent organisation and time management is essential for this role with the ability to work under pressure. Your attention to detail will be thorough and accurate. You must demonstrate effective management and prioritisation of your workload and work to strict deadlines.


• Ideally 5+ years of Estimating experience


• A minimum of 3 years industry experience in passive fire or fire doors


• A clean UK driving licence


Experience in working in the following sectors is desirable but not essential:

• New Build


• Commercial


• Healthcare


• Education


• Social Housing


Ideally you will have knowledge and experience working with:

• Fire Curtains


• Cavity Barriers


• Intumescent Coating


• Fire Doors, Fire Doors: 3 years (preferred)


• Fire Stopping: 3 years (preferred)


• Estimating: 5 years (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

• UK Driving Licence (required)
  
  Ark Fire Protection is a leading passive fire protection specialist across Greater London and the United Kingdom with unrivalled expertise, providing solutions and services in the specification and installation of passive fire protection systems.


Our head office is based in Peterborough, with strategic locations in London, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, and Glasgow.

We are committed to providing our customers with the best possible solutions to meet their needs while providing our employees with an inclusive, modern, energetic workplace.


• Competitive salary.


• Clear pathways for career advancement and professional growth.


• Inclusive and collaborative work environment.


• Access to cutting-edge resources and tools in the industry.


Benefits of working at Ark:

• Regular social events throughout the year


• Employee assistance counselling program


• Cycle to work scheme


• Your Birthday off


Salary starting from £45,000 +
Salary will be discussed with each candidate and will be set dependant on experience and qualifications. Company Vehicle will be considered.

Ready to shape the future of Fire Protection with us?, Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events


• Company pension


• On-site parking


Schedule:

• Monday to Friday


• No weekends