Estimator

Estimator - MGL Group - preparing and pricing a range of schemes ranging from £10k to £5m

   Duties and Responsibilities:

·         Assigned as team head in the preparation of bid proposals.

·         Prepare cost estimates, quantity/materials take-off, master schedule, manpower and equipment schedules, bar chart, S-Curve, Pert-CPM, manpower histogram and detailed schedule.

learning new things every day. Never stop learning. Estimating- Planning- Cost Controls

v   Post contract work of Subcontractors Monthly Progress Bill.

v   Preparation and presentation of tenders and proposals

v   Receiving Client’s Inquiry / Project Requirements and Studying the BOQ s and the

          Contract Documents.

v   Taking off Quantities and preparing of variations.

Estimator for civil construction, earthworks, concrete and steel structures, buildings in mining and infrastructure projects.

Became a project control engineering apprentice shortly after I left school. I am now in my 4th and final year of my apprenticeship; I was a project control engineer for Siemens VAI after I spent the first year of my apprenticeship at NETA, after a year and a half at Siemens i was made redundant and I carried on progressing within NETA, after 3 months I started at Topside but after 5 weeks I decided I couldnt fulfill my aims as an proj. engineer while being there so i left.

Prepared the bid cost estimate by means of computing the cost of mechanical equipment (pressure vessel, tank, column, heat exchanger, air cooled heat exchanger, compressor, and pump); calculating cost of bulk items; estimating the engineering, construction, and overhead cost; and summarizing all costs in Executive Price Sheet