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Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, they are looking to appoint an experienced Fire Stopping Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished estimator who has extensive knowledge of passive fire protection systems and is looking to join a forward-thinking company where quality, compliance and customer satisfaction are at the forefront of everything they do. The Role Reporting directly to the Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for producing accurate and commercially competitive tenders for a wide range of fire stopping projects throughout the UK. You will play a pivotal role in the tendering process, reviewing project documentation, carrying out detailed take-offs, obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations, identifying commercial risks and ensuring all estimates comply with current fire safety legislation and industry standards. The successful candidate will be confident working independently while collaborating closely with surveyors, project managers, contracts managers and clients to deliver accurate costings and successful project handovers. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed and accurate estimates for passive fire protection and fire stopping packages. Review tender enquiries, architectural drawings, specifications, schedules and scope documents. Carry out comprehensive quantity take-offs and material calculations. Prepare competitive tenders within strict deadlines while maintaining accuracy. Source and negotiate pricing with suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Evaluate project risks, exclusions and opportunities for value engineering. Attend pre-tender meetings, site visits and client meetings where required. Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, consultants and suppliers. Support business development by assisting with negotiated tenders and repeat business opportunities. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of current fire safety regulations, industry guidance and product developments. Work closely with the operational team to ensure seamless transition from tender award through to project delivery. Candidate Requirements To be considered for this position you must possess: A minimum of 8 years' proven experience estimating within the passive fire protection/fire stopping industry. Demonstrable experience pricing a wide range of fire stopping works including penetration sealing, compartmentation, linear gap seals, fire batt systems, mastic, wraps, collars and associated passive fire protection products. Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, Approved Document B and relevant British Standards relating to passive fire protection. Excellent understanding of construction drawings, specifications and technical documentation. Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify risks and opportunities during the tender process. Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Outstanding communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment. Full UK Driving Licence (preferred). Desirable Experience FIRAS, BM TRADA or other third-party certification knowledge. Experience working with principal contractors, housing associations, local authorities and Tier 1 contractors. Understanding of digital take-off software and estimating platforms. Experience pricing projects ranging from small remedial works through to large multi-million-pound contracts. What's on Offer Our client recognises that experienced estimators are integral to the success of the business and offers an excellent package for the right individual, including: Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension scheme. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Career progression within a growing and respected business. Ongoing professional development and training. Supportive management team and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects across the UK. Apply If you have the experience, technical knowledge and commercial awareness to excel as a Fire Stopping Estimator and are looking to join an established and ambitious passive fire protection specialist, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV in confidence. All applications will be handled with the strictest discretion. Apply: ContactHayley Woodruff on 07897069216 or apply with your CV to Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. Apply In Short Industry HR & Recruitment Founded 2007 Location Skelmersdale, West Lancs Company size 51-250 About Us Building Careers is a market leading recruitment specialist in construction, housing and property. Based in the North West and Yorkshire, Building Careers offers permanent and temporary staffing solutions to both the public and private sector. As a sustainable and profitable people focused business, we endeavour to deliver a quality of service that is second to none through a highly knowledgeable, committed team who put our clients and candidates at the heart of what we do. We aim to boost business growth and build a better and bigger construction industry in the region. At Building Careers we pride ourselves on being more than just a construction recruitment agency – we are architects of careers and builders of futures. With a legacy of 18 years marked by brilliance in delivery, we have become a cornerstone in the construction industry, connecting talent with opportunity. Sectors As a business, we specialise in over 15 different sectors within Construction and Property, recruiting the people that put the initial ideas on the page right through to those that complete the projects brick by brick. Our team cover both temporary and permanent recruitment for office and site based roles across the UK and beyond. Our professionally trained recruitment consultants dedicate their time to one particular sector, allowing them to develop their expertise to the highest standard within that field. Candidates We understand that the construction industry requires a unique blend of skills, experience, and cultural fit. Our team of experts goes beyond conventional recruitment, delving deep into the intricacies of each project and the specific needs of our clients. We meticulously select candidates who not only meet technical requirements but also align with the ethos of the companies they join. For job seekers, we are the pathway to fulfilling, rewarding careers. We provide guidance, support, and opportunities for growth within the dynamic world of construction. From skilled trades to management roles, we empower individuals to build careers that withstand the test of time. What do our clients think? We are the strategic partner in shaping the future of their projects. By connecting them with top-tier talent, we contribute to the creation of innovative, sustainable, and successful ventures that stand as a testament to progress in the construction industry. "I have worked with Joanne Fisher for 2.5 years...The calibre of the trades and labour she has supplied us has been outstanding resulting in a lot of the workers being on site from the beginning and will be likely to join us on future projects in the North West. Joanne has continued to look after us and the workers throughout Furlough and has been professional throughout." Michael Green, Senior Project Manager at GRAHAM What do our clients think? “In the construction industry it’s important to find the right quality of employees. Building Careers has been able to source the right type of candidates for all disciplines, to ensure my business was run successfully, managed adequately and was able to deliver for our clients. “The quality of service we received was outstanding. They took the pressure away in sourcing the right candidates. Over the last 15 years we have developed a trust, where Mark and his team has sourced the correct quality candidates at any given time, no matter where in the country. We’ve had some exceptional talent through Building Careers. Talent that has postively influenced our bottom line. The appointment of Mark and Building Careers has been one of the best business decisions I’ve made in construction.” Andy McDonough, Ex-Watkin Jones MD Similar Fire Stopping Estimator Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Quantity Surveyor Water Engineering Services Ltd Bury (BL9) From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum 1 week ago Estimator Building Careers UK Ltd Oldham (OL1) £60000 - £80000 per annum + plus package 4 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor UK Staffing Group Civic Centre, Manchester (M22), M22 5TG £55000 - £75000 per annum 1 week ago Architectural Work Package Manager M Group Rochdale, Greater Manchester, You Competitive plus benefits 1 week ago Grounds Maintenance Operative Zenith Management Manchester, Greater Manchester 3 weeks ago Blinds and Curtains Installer Hillarys Blinds Wardley Industrial Estate, Manchester (M28), M28 1WF £50,000+ earnings p/a 4 days ago Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Rochdale (OL11) £45000 - £55000 per annum + plus package 2 weeks ago Facilities & Building Maintenance Technician Omega Leeds Derker, Oldham (OL1), OL1 £34.7k - 36.7k per year + Great Package 1 month ago Site Inspector – Building Safety Trinity Estates Baring Street Ind Est, Manchester (M1), M1 2HG £26500 per year 3 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor – Landscaping Services Mitchell Maguire Manchester (M11) From £65,000 to £75,000 per annum 1 month ago Estimator jobs Estimator jobs in Rochdale Construction jobs Construction jobs in Rochdale Estimating jobs Estimating jobs in Rochdale Jobs in Rochdale Vehicle Damage Assessor jobs Data Analysis jobs Managing Estimator jobs Junior Estimator jobs Assessor jobs Estimator Curtain Walling jobs Design Estimator jobs Fire Risk Assessor jobs Analyst jobs Mechanical Estimator jobs Analysts jobs Estimating Specialist jobs Planning Estimator jobs Construction Estimator jobs Joinery Estimator jobs Get hired. 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