Estimator

3 weeks ago

Barking, United Kingdom Fairmead Managed Services LTD Full time

Fairmead is recruiting for an Estimator on behalf of a well-established, multi-disciplinary building contractor based in London. The firm has steadily expanded from its origins in specialised services to offer a comprehensive range of construction solutions. These include refurbishments, extensions, fit-outs, and new-build projects across various sectors such as leisure, education, retail, healthcare, and housing. The company is known for its strong reputation in delivering high-quality projects that consistently meet deadlines and exceed client expectations.

Position Overview: We are seeking a seasoned Estimator to join the client’s dynamic team, contributing to their continued success and expansion. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accurate and competitive pricing of the company’s diverse construction projects. This position demands a high level of professionalism and a keen eye for detail, with the successful applicant expected to uphold the company’s standards of excellence in every estimate they produce.

Key Responsibilities:

* Develop detailed and precise cost estimates for a variety of construction projects, including refurbishments, extensions, fit-outs, and new builds.

* Analyse project requirements, drawings, and specifications to determine the scope of work.

* Source and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring competitive pricing and cost-efficiency.

* Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to create comprehensive project budgets.

* Continuously monitor and update cost estimates as project details evolve, ensuring alignment with overall project objectives.

* Present and justify cost estimates to senior management and clients, providing clear and well-reasoned explanations of the assumptions and methodologies used.

* Maintain an organised database of cost information to support future estimates and benchmarking.

* Contribute to tender submissions, ensuring that all financial and commercial criteria are fully met.

Qualifications and Experience:

* Demonstrated experience as an Estimator within the construction industry, with a preference for experience in the leisure, education, retail, healthcare, or housing sectors.

* Deep understanding of construction processes, materials, and cost structures.

* Proficiency in estimating software and the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

* Strong analytical skills with the ability to accurately interpret technical drawings and specifications.

* Excellent communication and negotiation skills, enabling effective collaboration with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients.

* Exceptional attention to detail, with a commitment to producing precise and reliable cost estimates.

* Ability to thrive under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

Why Join Us? Joining this reputable and growing construction company offers a unique opportunity to be part of an organisation dedicated to delivering high-quality projects across a diverse range of sectors. Employees will have the chance to work on impactful projects that contribute meaningfully to the communities they serve. The company provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, alongside a supportive environment that encourages professional development and career advancement. By becoming a part of this dynamic team, you will benefit from the firm’s commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, positioning yourself for long-term success in the construction industry

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