We are currently recruiting for an Estimator for one of the leading contractors in the region, to join their company on a permanent basis.

The company:

Our client operates across 3 divisions: Construction, Shopfitting & Interiors and General Works. They have been in business for over 60 years with annual revenues of £100m. They are actively recruiting for an Estimator to join their General Works Division.

The role entails:

Assessing the Client's requirements

Review project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work, materials needed, and labour requirements

Work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure that estimates are accurate

Conduct site visits to gather necessary information

Measuring quantities and preparation of the bill of quantities using specialized software and industry-standard methods

Preparing and sending out subcontractor and supplier enquiries.

Analyse and interpret the subcontractor's proposals to ensure the Client's requirements are met

Identify risks, opportunities and make informed decisions about pricing and profitability

Preparation of preliminaries for tender adjudication

Ensure key issues are presented at the tender adjudication

Prepare and ensure tender submissions are evaluated and submitted in accordance with client's requirements.

Carry out post tender return negotiations with Client team.

Requirements:

Minimum of 3 years construction estimating experience

Knowledge of construction industry standards, practices, and materials

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Good communication and negotiation skills

Professionally qualified preferably construction related or equivalent proven ability and experience in similar role

Proficient computer skills, particularly Conquest estimating software and Excel

Hold a full UK driving license

Benefits & salary

£50,000 - £55,000 + £525 per month car allowance

Employee ownship bonus

Team bonus

Life insurance

Working for a company with a healthy order book and strong pipeline of works

Working hours & holidays:

8am - 5pm

24 days + Bank holidays

Rises to 25 days after 5 years service

Holiday buy back scheme

How to apply:

Submit your CV

Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.

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