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Head of Surveying & Estimating (Permanent)
Location: Midlands, Northampton, Milton Keynes, London Country: UK
Head of Surveying & Estimating, Surveyor, Estimator, Roofing, Refurbishment, Industrial, Commercial, Midlands, London
Harris Global are currently looking for a Head of Surveying & Estimating to join our Roofing client on a permanent basis.
Candidates must have extensive knowledge of the roofing and cladding industry, with a proven track record of surveying and estimating in the refurbishment sector. Further in-depth knowledge of Health and Safety to make sure a job is delivered to the Set Standards.
This role will be mainly covering the Midlands, with sites also in Milton Keynes, Northampton and London.
Responsibilities will include:
- Managing the surveying & estimating department
- Directly supervising Surveyors & Estimators
- Create and implement process in which Surveyors should follow when collating site information
- Drive standards of information obtained from surveys
- Have a clear technical understanding of the products and systems we specify and install
- Understand, and challenge where required, technical documents relating to design and scope.
- Attend site as and where required to ensure information and pricing is accurate
- Authorise and cross check submissions
- Make sure SC01 is always updated with latest information and lessons learnt
- Have a good relationship with supplier and subcontractors to allow accurate estimating
- Have a good understanding of MSP to make sure that these are issued with submissions
- Take part in Bid Team meetings to explain pricing, logistics etc to the National Team
- Take part in job handovers between Sales and Contracts
- Improve upon process in which information is passed from Sales to Contracts
- Attend site to provide drawings/take offs to enable orders to be placed
- Directly line manage Surveyors across all Service Centres
- Provide support and assistance to Surveyors in peak periods
- Attend onsite surveys as and when required
- Continual communication with Service Centre Managers & Sales Director
Head of Surveying & Estimating, Surveyor, Estimator, Roofing, Refurbishment, Industrial, Commercial, Midlands, London
Posted Date: 09 May 2024
Reference: JS/HARRIS
Employment Agency: Harris Global
Contact: Jessica Field