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About Us:
Our Client is a well-established and respected main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the [commercial / residential / industrial / infrastructure] sectors. With a growing pipeline of work, we are looking for an experienced Estimator to join our dynamic pre-construction team and contribute to our continued success.
Role Overview:
As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a range of construction projects. Working closely with the Pre-Construction Manager, Project Managers, and Quantity Surveyors, you will analyze drawings, specifications, and subcontractor quotes to develop robust tenders and proposals.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for construction projects.
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Review architectural and engineering drawings and specifications.
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Obtain and analyze quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
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Assist in the development of procurement strategies and project budgets.
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Participate in value engineering and risk management processes.
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Collaborate with internal teams and attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings.
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Maintain accurate records of pricing, rates, and subcontractor performance.
Requirements:
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Proven experience as an Estimator within a main contracting environment.
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Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
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Proficient in estimating software (e.g., ConQuest, Causeway, or similar).
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Excellent analytical and numeracy skills.
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Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
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Strong communication and negotiation skills.
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Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
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Opportunities for career progression within a growing company.
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A supportive and collaborative work environment.
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Involvement in exciting and diverse construction projects
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