Assistant Groundworks Estimator

7 days ago


North Hertfordshire Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Willmott Dixon Group Full time

Based in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, we deliver projects across multiple sectors within north London, the northern home counties and East Anglia. This will be a hybrid role with a mix of remote and office-based working. As an Assistant Estimator you will support with calculating the build cost for our customers, ensuring we deliver the right net cost, on time, and to the highest quality for cost accuracy.
You will collaborate with our wider preconstruction team and supply chain partners to ensure that we provide an accurate cost in line with the customer's requirements, project scope and current legislation.
Use technical experience to assist in identifying opportunities and risks along with solutions to add value.
* Collaborate with the project team to identify and value alternative design solutions where required and present to the customer for review.
* Assist in developing a procurement strategy to meet the needs of the project.
* Help provide a detailed cost information package to the commercial build team at handover to include completed comparisons, bills of quantities, tender book, and quotations.
Good numeracy skills and written and spoken English.
* A BTEC in Building Studies, Building Engineering or Building Management or a HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying/Construction Management/Civil Engineering (or equivalent work experience)
* Personal Qualities
* Analytical skills - ability to analyse project specifications and technical documents to accurately estimate cost.
* Attention to detail - precision in reviewing project details and understanding scope of work and considering all relevant factors that affect cost.
* Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer.
Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme.
delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive.
Willmott Dixon was awarded No 1 in the Best "big" Companies (2022) to work for and the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.



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