JOB ROLE:

Estimator

START DATE:

Immediate start available

LOCATION:

Portsmouth, Hampshire

SALARY:

£50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience, 20 days hol + BH, pension, parking, private healthcare

LENGTH OF WORK:

Full time, permanent

Experienced civils and internal fit out.

Responsibilities will include

* Projects - Commercial refurbishments

* Provide estimated costs of proposed projects and survey/cost completed works

* Prepare detailed forward plans of work commitments and appropriate labour requirements.

* Liaise with departmental staff, client departments, contractors, suppliers and statutory authorities in matters relating to work as appropriate.

* Monitor and control the day-to-day finance of all estimated contracts, up to and including production of final accounts

* Order and ensure that materials, equipment and plant detailed in specifications and drawings for construction or improvement work are ordered in accordance with tendering procedures.

* Attend meetings, seminars, training workshops and other work related issues, as required, which may involve working outside normal hours.

* Liaise with specialists and consultants as appropriate to obtain assistance and advice.

Qualifications and key skills required

* Will have at least 3 to 5 years' experience working on commercial tenders

* Be commercially astute

* Possess excellent communication skills

* Be able to work well within a team environment

* Be ambitious and determined

* Be able to work with project values of £5M

* Knowledge on the use of Microsoft project (or similar) is desirable.

* Although not essential, experience with NEC & JCT contracts