Holistic Fire Safety are a third party accredited, through the BM Trada Q-mark, fire stopping scheme. The service provided is unique as the team hold the qualifications, experience and underpinning knowledge to not only specify materials and installation systems but also understand the wider impacts that installations can have on a building’s overall fire strategy.

Ventrolla Specialise in the renovating, repairing, draught-proofing, and replacing of wooden sash and casement windows across the UK.• Pricing a diverse range of heritage commercial renovation projects• Offering technical advice to customers• Negotiating with sub-contractors and suppliers• Reviewing and extracting information from client tender packs• Document control• Producing detailed quotations on the companies bespoke estimating software.• Updating company CRM… Show more Ventrolla Specialise in the renovating, repairing, draught-proofing, and replacing of wooden sash and casement windows across the UK.• Pricing a diverse range of heritage commercial renovation projects• Offering technical advice to customers• Negotiating with sub-contractors and suppliers• Reviewing and extracting information from client tender packs• Document control• Producing detailed quotations on the companies bespoke estimating software.• Updating company CRM system with all communications• Attend customer sites to attend pre-let meetings. Show less

Kingston Joinery specialise in working with major contractors and developers on large commercial projects across various sectors throughout the UK.My role involves analysing contract documents and producing accurate estimates from drawings or Bills of Quantities. Building and maintaining customer and supplier relations, Involvement within all departments from production to accounts.• Dealing with fit-out and refurbishment projects for various industries• Interpreting technical… Show more Kingston Joinery specialise in working with major contractors and developers on large commercial projects across various sectors throughout the UK.My role involves analysing contract documents and producing accurate estimates from drawings or Bills of Quantities. Building and maintaining customer and supplier relations, Involvement within all departments from production to accounts.• Dealing with fit-out and refurbishment projects for various industries• Interpreting technical drawings, generating & following up quotations• Negotiating with sub-contractors and suppliers• Producing formal quotations to customers• Taking details from drawings to produce enquiries for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlines.• Keep good documentation of tenders and quotations on the internal database.• Contact customers dealing with queries and providing additional technical information.• Establish and maintain relationships with contractors and suppliers.• Working on projects ranging in value from £50k to £1m Show less

Working as an estimator producing detailed quotations for fire doors, and screens for the NHS, local councils and construction companies, I progressed to Production Manager within the team, this involved overseeing the workshop, developing new systems and processes, delegating tasks to employees and ensuring that production was efficient, of high quality, and completed to strict deadlines. Whilst working for Orca I studied to gain my diploma in fire doors● Procurement of project… Show more Working as an estimator producing detailed quotations for fire doors, and screens for the NHS, local councils and construction companies, I progressed to Production Manager within the team, this involved overseeing the workshop, developing new systems and processes, delegating tasks to employees and ensuring that production was efficient, of high quality, and completed to strict deadlines. Whilst working for Orca I studied to gain my diploma in fire doors● Procurement of project materials and bespoke materials from suppliers, maintaining a good working relationship.● Contributing to the ISO 9001 management system and maintaining crucial and auditable trail of information for the BM Trada certification.● Assist with the preparation of weekly production schedules for the workshop.● Monitoring the progress of projects and liaising with the site installation team daily● Working closely with the factory supervisor to establish delivery and production completion dates to ensure projects are delivered on time and in budget.● Build and maintain relationships with new and existing customers, suppliers, and colleagues.● Using industry experience and knowledge to provide detailed estimates for client projects utilising Global Assessments to ensure the correct materials are used for each specific project.● Keeping detailed records of all estimation documentation, including site assessments and contract terms● Preparing tenders including answering quality and H&S questionnaires● Reading and interpreting tender specifications● Focusing on maximising profit and customer satisfaction, while minimising any potential risks to the company● Keeping existing contracts up to date, including making amendments, providing current cost estimates, and maintaining communication with the client● Balancing multiple proposals and estimations at once, ensuring each reaches the client by the required deadline.● Actively contributing to Business Development and Business objectives Show less

Key duties and main responsibilities included overlooking the installation teams and to proactively plan, manage and handover the safe, effective, and profitable installations of timber windows, doors and associated products to new build & refurbishment schemes.● Attending client’s sites or properties across all the UK to survey and ensure the successful installations.● Creation of accurate and detailed quotations for installation projects across the UK for National house… Show more Key duties and main responsibilities included overlooking the installation teams and to proactively plan, manage and handover the safe, effective, and profitable installations of timber windows, doors and associated products to new build & refurbishment schemes.● Attending client’s sites or properties across all the UK to survey and ensure the successful installations.● Creation of accurate and detailed quotations for installation projects across the UK for National house builders● Liaising with the client, Project Managers and their representatives on site ensuring clear communication of progress and any changes.● Management of subcontract teams, ensuring all booked work is scheduled and distributed through to the relevant teams and that the project is delivered on time.● Identification, management, and internal communication of all site-based activities with a financial consequence for senior management team● Accurate creation of progress reports, customer communications, photographs, and all other necessary records.● Effectively handle complaint situations and deliver outstanding customer service in a professional manner.● Checking and signing off weekly invoices from subcontractor teams for payment● Creation of acquisitions for materials missing or damaged on site. Show less

Howarth Timber is the UK's largest privately owned and operated timber company. I started with the company on the factory floor and learnt most jobs including the CNC machinery and progressed through promotion to Senior Estimator and helped develop the team as the sale office department grew.Providing detailed quotations from architectural site plans, Bill of quantities and NBS specifications. Offering technical support to customers and main contractors and giving advice and solutions for… Show more Howarth Timber is the UK's largest privately owned and operated timber company. I started with the company on the factory floor and learnt most jobs including the CNC machinery and progressed through promotion to Senior Estimator and helped develop the team as the sale office department grew.Providing detailed quotations from architectural site plans, Bill of quantities and NBS specifications. Offering technical support to customers and main contractors and giving advice and solutions for general enquiries or issues.● Creation of detailed quotations for local and national contractors and developers covering the Midlands and Northern regions of the UK.● Analysing tender documents and extract information to prepare accurate cost and quantities estimation.● Preparing detailed reports and customized quotations, specifically tailored to meet the requirements of the client on a bespoke estimating software package V6.● Residential experience ranging from singular dwellings to large-scale residential developments.● Liaised with both internal and external personnel to achieve daily targets.● Excellent product knowledge for client base that provides an informed service.● Supervision of staff to ensure controlled and accurate input/ output of information for existing and prospective clients.● Responsible for mentoring new employees within the estimation team. Show less