Small works estimator

Company: CV-Library
Job type: Full-time
Salary:
35,000 - 45,000 GBP/Year

This role is for a Small Works Estimator who will be a pivotal role within the Construction team, and who will be responsible for providing accurate and competitive cost estimates for upcoming projects across the UK. The ideal candidate will be adept at preparing work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.

Client Details

Our client is a mid-sized construction company specialising in fitout projects across the UK. With an established reputation in the industry, they have worked on a variety of projects across the UK. This company is committed to delivering quality results and values the contributions of all team members.

Description

Analyse blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates.
Prepare, submit and manage all aspects of the tendering process.
Consult with clients, vendors, and other stakeholders to discuss and formulate estimates.
Maintain records of estimated costs for future reference.
Review material and labour requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project.
Confer with engineers, architects, clients, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors.Profile

A successful Small Works Estimator should have:

Qualifications in construction or a related field.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
Proficiency in using estimating software.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
In-depth knowledge of construction materials and processes.
The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.Job Offer

A competitive salary range of £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience)
An opportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment.
Regular opportunities for career advancement.
A comprehensive benefits package, details to be confirmed.We encourage professionals from the fitout/small works industry to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Small Works Estimator with a growing contractor

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