Estimator
Posted a week ago by Russell Taylor Group Ltd
Our client, a leading provider of general contracting, fit-out, M&E , design, and manufacturing services, is seeking a skilled Estimator to join their dynamic team.
Job Description:
As the Estimator, you will be responsible for calculating construction cost estimates, for main contractor and Joinery Packages with project values from £100k to £15 million.
Key Responsibilities:
Experience & Qualifications:
Benefits:
Please upload your must up-to-date CV or alternatively email (url removed)
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Job Description:
As the Estimator, you will be responsible for calculating construction cost estimates, for main contractor and Joinery Packages with project values from £100k to £15 million.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assessing the total cost of materials, equipment, utilities, and labour for construction projects.
- Generating precise Schedule of Works based on drawings and specifications.
- Reviewing construction documents and analysing specifications.
- Creating estimates for project planning, organization, and scheduling using fundamental principles.
- Developing estimates to align with project objectives, including setting work hours, task sequencing, procurement of materials, and negotiating with vendors and subcontractors.
- Ensuring timely submission of relevant documents and budgets before bid deadlines.
- Providing regular project status updates to Management and clients.
- Formulating contingency plans and managing risks affecting cost and time estimates.
- Staying updated on the latest estimating technology and industry techniques.
- Collaborating with other teams, conducting site visits, and supporting bid deliveries as needed.
Experience & Qualifications:
- Relevant qualification (preferably at degree level) in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or equivalent.
- Minimum 5 years' experience as an estimator in construction.
- Strong time management, multitasking, and interpersonal skills.
- Detailed understanding of construction contracts, particularly Design & Build.
- Proficient management and negotiation abilities.
- Ability to work closely with project teams and stakeholders.
- Extensive knowledge of industry best practices and standards.
- Advanced computer proficiency.
- Willingness to travel and conduct site visits.
- Familiarity with Bespoke Joinery and on-site Joinery activities.
Benefits:
- Company pension.
- Coverage of travel and accommodation expenses.
- Great opportunities for progression
Please upload your must up-to-date CV or alternatively email (url removed)
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
- Type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start Date:
- 27/05/2024
- Contract Length:
- N/A
- Contact Name:
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- Job Reference:
- J91978486
- Job ID:
- 221487413
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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