Job Description
TW Group (South Wales) Limited have grown from strength to strength and was recognised as one of the UK’s Fast Growth 50 companies in 2024, having previously won the Regional 50 Fast Growth 50 award in 2021.
Having become a well-established name in roofing and property maintenance, we are expanding our Commercial department.
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Estimator & Quantity Surveyor (Dual Role) to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and evaluating accurate cost estimates and managing project finances across all phases, managing tender submissions to final account; ensuring that projects are tendered competitively, delivered within budget and complying with contractual and regulatory requirements. In addition, overseeing the commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects, primarily within the reactive maintenance and commercial construction sectors.
Experience working with framework agreements and public sector procurement is essential.
If you’re eager to take ownership, thrive on challenges, and want to grow your career with a company that values initiative and passion, this is the role for you.
We are sorry, we are unable to offer sponsorship.
Responsibilities
- Create standard company ‘rates’ by analysing current actual costs and examine estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organising and scheduling work.
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Produce commercially sound and technically workable estimates tassist the company in winning projects
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Conduct continuous reviews of various tender websites and all other sources for tenders (such as E-tenders, CIS) tidentify opportunities for tendering.
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Analyse drawings and other documentation tprepare time, cost, materials, and labour costs vs estimates.
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Prepare estimates by compiling take-off bids based on scope of work tproduce fully detailed bills of quantities, or pricing bill of quantity produced by the client/ design team.
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Running of specific portfoliof projects and frameworks, incorporating all facets of commercial/contractual administration and liaison from pre-award and invitation ttender stage through tcompletion.
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Manage all commercial aspects of assigned projects from inception tcompletion.
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Coordinates with the client on all changes in scope, questions or clarifications regarding the work, during the bidding process.
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Keeping up tdate with current building techniques and relevant codes of practice, building regulations and legislation tmake sure these are taken account of in the estimating process.
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Ability twork ttight deadlines and work on multiple tenders simultaneously.
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Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings with clients and internal teams.
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All quantity surveying duties including measurements, valuation, and agreement of work sections.
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Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for reactive and planned maintenance projects.
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Monitor project budgets, assess and manage contract variations, commercial risk and cash flow.
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Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects, or services, tracking actual costs relative tbids as the project develops.
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Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments or contracts manager tdiscuss cost.
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Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project manager.
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Tracking the payment status of projects and programmes/frameworks and creating cash flow forecasts for each project.
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Prepare interim and final valuations/applications for payment.
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Ensure contractual compliance.
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Ensure the Company’s CRM system is utilised during each stage of project management, ensuring the data is correct and readily available for business information and reporting needs.
General:
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Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills. A dynamic individual who adapts well to change and can thrive in a rapidly growing organisation that continues to evolve.
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Competent in Measurement packages, Microsoft excel and word.
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Actively promote and participate in improvement groups, to improve quality, reduce costs, eliminate waste, and improve working methods, conditions and communications.
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Foster a culture of continuous improvement, driving innovation and excellence in estimating and commercial practices.
Requirements
Essential:
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Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction management, or a related field.
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Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and cost management principles.
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Ability to work on multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Desirable:
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Membership in RICS, CIOB, or similar professional bodies.
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Knowledge of sustainable construction practices and materials.
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CSCS card (desirable).
Benefits:
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Competitive salary
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Company vehicle or car allowance.
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Career progression and training opportunities.
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21 days base holidays (excluding bank holidays)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
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Additional leave
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Company car
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Company events
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Company pension
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Discounted or free food
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Free parking
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On-site parking
Schedule:
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Monday to Friday
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Overtime
Work Location: Hybrid remote in United Kingdom, SA7 9FZ