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Estimator
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 80,000 - 90,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: SS5, Hockley, Essex
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join a Tier 1 contractor that specialises in commercial building renovations .
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating and project management, with a focus on cost control and pricing strategies, specifically in ground works, renovations, and civil works.
This role requires proficiency in industry-standard software such as Bluebeam and HeavyBid, as well as experience working directly on construction sites.
You will play a critical role in analyzing project specifications, preparing accurate estimates, and ensuring that all costs are accounted for throughout the project lifecycle.
The role is office based but there will be a need to visit site when required (most of the projects are London based).
Responsibilities
* Analyze project plans and specifications to prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects.
* Utilize Bluebeam and HeavyBid software to create accurate takeoffs and pricing models.
* Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to gather necessary information for estimates.
* Conduct negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing.
* Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
* Prepare comprehensive reports detailing estimated costs, including labor, materials, and overhead expenses.
* Review contracts to ensure compliance with project specifications and company policies.
* Provide support during the bidding process by preparing bid packages and presenting estimates to clients.
Experience
* Proven experience in construction estimating, with a strong understanding of construction management principles.
* groundworks, civils, renovations
* Familiarity with cost control measures and pricing strategies within the construction industry.
* Experience using estimating software such as Bluebeam and HeavyBid is highly desirable.
* Previous experience on construction sites is preferred, providing insight into practical application of estimates.
* Strong negotiation skills with the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.
* Background in project management is an asset, ensuring timely completion of estimates in alignment with project timelines. We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about construction estimating to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our projects' successBefore You Apply
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