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