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Job Title: Estimator
Location: Croydon, UK
Industry: Building Restoration & Main Contracting
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in building restoration and main contractor environments to join our team in Croydon. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality restoration projects while working with a well-established main contractor. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, commercially astute, and capable of managing multiple tenders simultaneously.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare accurate cost estimates for building restoration projects, ensuring competitive and profitable submissions.
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Evaluate tender documents, drawings, and specifications to assess project scope and requirements.
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Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to obtain and analyse quotations.
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Identify and mitigate potential risks within the estimating process.
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Develop cost plans and pricing strategies in collaboration with senior management.
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Assist in contract negotiations and provide support during the pre-construction phase.
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Maintain and update pricing databases to reflect current market conditions.
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Work closely with project managers to ensure budgets and cost forecasts align with estimates.
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Attend site visits and client meetings to fully understand project requirements.
Requirements:
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Proven experience as an Estimator within the building restoration sector.
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Previous experience with a main contractor is essential.
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Strong knowledge of traditional and modern restoration techniques.
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Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
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Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
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Excellent negotiation, communication, and organisational skills.
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Strong analytical and numerical abilities with a high level of accuracy.
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Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Benefits:
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Competitive salary based on experience.
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Opportunities for career progression within a growing company.
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Collaborative and supportive team environment.
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Company pension scheme.
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Additional benefits based on experience and tenure
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