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Estimator
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Solihull
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Anderselite are currently recruiting for an Estimator based in or around the Solihull area.
Main Duties
- Review architectural drawings, specifications, and other project documentation to accurately assess scope and requirements for facade construction
- Prepare detailed cost estimates covering materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractor services for facade elements such as cladding, curtain walls, insulation, glazing, and structural supports
- Perform precise quantity take-offs using estimation software and manual methods to determine material and labour requirements
- Source quotes from suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring best prices and high-quality materials develop and maintain a network of trusted vendors
- Develop budgets for each project phase, tracking and adjusting estimates to align with project goals and client requirements
- Compile and submit competitive, professional proposals, including cost breakdowns and timelines, to clients and stakeholders
- Identify potential risks associated with facade construction, including material availability, labour shortages, and weather conditions, and incorporate contingencies into estimates
- Maintain clear records of all estimates, including revisions and supporting documentation, for transparency and future reference
- Work closely with project managers, architects, and construction teams to ensure alignment on project specifications and budget expectations
About You:
- Experience in PCSA Estimating is desirable for this role
- Proficiency in estimation software (e.g., Bluebeam, On-Screen Take-off) and strong Excel skills. Familiarity with facade materials such as glass, metal, stone, and cladding systems.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking for precise cost analysis and quantity take-offs.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and proposal presentation.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
- Certification in Estimating or Construction Management (e.g., AACE, PMI) is preferred but not essential for this role
- Familiarity with relevant building codes, standards, and industry best practices is preferred but not essential
- 3+ years of experience in estimating facade or building envelope projects, ideally within commercial or industrial construction is desirable for this role
Please contact Harry Sharrard at Anderselite for more information, via LinkedInBefore You Apply
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