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Construction Estimator

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 80,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Nationwide

Expire in: a day

Job Description

Job Title: Construction Estimtor

Industry: General Construction

Location: Nationwide

Salary: depending on experience.

Role and Responsibilities

Prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects based on drawings, specifications, and client requirements.

Analyse tender documentation, BOQs, and technical packages to identify project scope and risks.

Measure quantities from architectural and engineering drawings using estimating software and manual take-offs.

Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitive pricing.

Produce detailed pricing breakdowns for labour, materials, plant, logistics, and preliminaries.

Liaise with project managers, engineers, architects, and commercial teams throughout the tender process.

Attend pre-tender meetings, site visits, and client consultations where required.

Review project specifications to ensure compliance with building regulations and industry standards.

Identify value engineering opportunities to improve cost efficiency without compromising quality.

Prepare tender submissions and ensure deadlines are met accurately and professionally.

Maintain and update estimating databases, supplier rates, and historical cost information.

Assess project risks and include appropriate contingencies within estimates.

Support contract negotiations by providing commercial and pricing analysis.

Monitor market trends, material costs, and labour pricing within the construction industry.

Collaborate with procurement teams to secure competitive purchasing agreements.

Assist in preparing budgets, cash flow forecasts, and project cost plans.

Review variations, change orders, and additional works pricing during live projects.

Ensure all estimates align with company profit margins and financial objectives.

Prepare handover documentation for operational and delivery teams following project award.

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Utilise estimating software such as Bluebeam, CostX, ConQuest, or Excel to produce accurate estimates.

Work closely with senior management to support business development and tender strategy.

Ensure compliance with health & safety requirements and company procedures during tender planning.

Provide technical and commercial support to junior estimators or trainees when required.

Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes, reporting systems, and commercial performance.

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