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Due to ongoing expansion, a vacancy has arisen for an experiencedEstimator. The ideal candidate would be conveniently located, able to work on his/her own initiative to a high standard, and to meet deadlines. Responsible for the smooth running and development of the department, as well as carrying out estimating functions.

REPORTING TO: Senior Estimator

KEY SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

* Proven record in the construction industry

* Proven experience in estimating in construction & refurbishment

* Working knowledge of JCT / NEC

* Knowledge of HSE requirements

* Excellent analytical skills are essential including numeracy and communication skills in English

* High level of computer literacy in MS Office & Project

* Ability to time manage, balance and organise workloads

* Commercial acumen and an ability to develop sales strategies

* Proactive team player with strong people management abilities

* Must hold full UK Drivers Licence

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

* Degree (Qualified in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management - preferred) or equivalent employee experience

* At least 5 years in a related industry and 3 years in construction estimating within the refurbishment industry

KEY RESPONSIBLITIES

* Preparation of pre-tender and bid/tender submissions

* Preparation of financial and commercial presentations

* Generate Bill of Quantities (BoQs) & Bills of Materials (BoMs) from drawings / specifications

* Analyse and assemble accurate/well organised estimates and proposals in a timely manner

* Negotiation of contract terms/conditions

* Departmental reporting and analysis

* Compilation of H&S documentations

* Maintain relationships with clients/partners

* Develop effective new client relationships

* Participate in the development of company’s sales and advertising

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent