Kitchen Design Surveyor and Estimator - West London

Premiere are a local kitchen manufacturer who have been operating in the area for over 30 years, we form part of the Markey Group of companies which is still very much a family run business and this is what plays a part in the longevity of our staff.

We are excited to be expanding our surveying team team due to growth and continued success. As part of this team, you will be provided with excellent training and will have the opportunity to grow and develop within this team.

Job purpose:

To provide first class customer service by accurately designing and quoting a safe and practical kitchen, using CAD, which complies with:

• Client Specification


• Contractor's fitting requirements


• Decent Homes Standard


• Tenant's requirements


• EU Health & Safety Regulations


Objectives / Responsibilities:

Surveying

Within the survey period:

Discuss the design and possible options with the tenant to ensure the best balance of meeting the above objectives

Obtain tenant colour choices as required under the terms of the contract

Gain authorisation from clients / contractors for any deviations from the specification

Give the tenant a 3d tour of the new kitchen

Gain tenant's approval of the design, including their signature of approval

Provide a printed 3D image for the tenant to keep

Provide a signed detailed plan to Contractor / Client as required

Quotation / After Survey

Produce a valid estimate / quotation for each design survey completed each day.

Upload all necessary information to Visibility, including a Cad plan and signed survey sheet by 8.00am on the morning after the survey.

Ensure that the PK format is followed accurately and concisely

Provision of Information


• Represent the company in a professional courteous manner, at all times wearing appropriate PPE and identification.


• Provide the first point of contact for clients, contractors and tenants


• Respond to all queries within a timely manner


• Assist the effective running of each contract by addressing issues as and when they occur


• Ensure the client is informed of our business processes, encouraging maximum productivity


Client Liaison


• Ensure accurate knowledge of Premiere's products and codes, processes and lead times etc.


• Have a solid understanding of fitting requirements, if necessary liaise with individual clients / contractors to ensure particular differences are accounted for


• Achieve scheme visibility with respect to surveys completed, surveys outstanding, and resourcing requirements


• Regularly update Contract Planners to ensure the schedule of works are successfully achieved


New Build Additional Duties


• Breaking down architect plans


• Site checks and revisions


• Supporting the tendering process when required to


Administration


• Make contact with the client at least a week prior to surveying to achieve the following: -



• introduction


• contact details


• meeting arrangements


• special instructions, for example PPE



• Upload all survey information including visits that did not result in a survey


• To utilise and maintain all the provided company equipment as agreed in the company handbook


Continuous Improvement


• Consider all aspects of the role, identifying potential improvements and communicating them to the Surveying Supervisor


Health and Safety


• Understand and take responsibility of Health and Safety in your daily roles


• Carry out daily tasks within Health and Safety guidelines and procedures set out.


• Identify and report any Health and Safety issues to your line manager.


Group Standards


• Engage fully with all Group Standards including ISO18001, 14001 & 9001.


• Drive improvements within all Group Standards.


• Develop and nurture staff ensuring they understand Group Standards and fully embrace them.


Other


• Support for wider business areas as required,


• Provide support to team mates when required by producing quotations / estimates.


Any other duties as may reasonably required commensurate with the level of the role


• Previous experience of kitchen design ideally working on social housing refurbishment projects


• Previous CAD experience


• Team Player


• Autonomous


• Customer focused
  
  Markey Group


Gloucester, England

Markey Group consists of several specialist subsidiary companies and brands including;


• Premiere Kitchens, a manufacturer of kitchens and furniture


• Markey Construction, one of the UK's leading regional construction companies


• Student Digs, which manages and maintains high-quality student accommodation.


• Parkview residential care homes


With its unique combination of knowledge and experience, Markey Group is ideally placed to meet all property related needs.

Dedicated to quality and service, the Group operates across a broad range of sectors and our client-focused approach, coupled with our attention to service and quality has been the focus and drive of our success.

Markey Group's Vision, Mission and Values

Markey Group's vision strapline is 'creating tomorrow's environments', which to us means creating sustainable environments where people and businesses can flourish. As our businesses are so diverse, they have each set their own mission and strategies that align with the Group's overall vision. However, all of our businesses value the same set of qualities in the PEOPLE we work with.