Overview
As Senior Estimator (Facades), you will lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for facade packages across commercial, residential, and mixed-use schemes. You will work closely with architects, project managers, and suppliers to gather information and submit competitive bids. You will identify risks through analysis and support bid clarifications during the tender process. This role places you at the heart of project viability, helping secure awards and guide cost-effective delivery.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for facade packages
- Analyse materials, labour, and manufacturing costs to ensure competitive bids
- Collaborate with architects, project managers, and suppliers to collect information
- Prepare and submit detailed bid proposals
- Identify risks and mitigate through thorough analysis
- Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to verify project data
- Provide technical support and clarifications during bidding process
Key requirements
- Experience in creating detailed estimates for facade packages
- Strong understanding of materials, labour, and manufacturing processes
- Ability to collaborate with architects, PMs, and suppliers
- Experience with bid proposals and tender submissions
- Risk identification and mitigation skills
- Participation in pre-bid meetings and site visits
- Technical support during bidding process
- Collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Strong communication
- Cost estimation
- Facade package knowledge
- Tendering and bid management
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