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Intermediate Estimator

4 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom MTR Partnership Full time

The Company:
We are working with a leading regional building contractor who are well known for successfully delivering technically challenging, iconic projects for a varied client base across the North West of England.

This is a real meritocracy where ability and endeavour are rewarded both in terms of career progression opportunities and financial reward.

They work with blue chip clients, have a supply chain that includes the best subcontractors in the North West (as they pay them on time and treat them fairly) and only take on projects where they make good margins.

They are looking to continue their growth in 2023 and have already secured some significant projects due to start on site in the coming months.

They are cash rich, typically make double digit margins on their projects, have an excellent supply chain who they pay promptly and treat with respect.

The Role:
This is a great opportunity to join one of the best regarded contractors in the North West as they are now in a position to recruit an experienced Intermediate level Estimator to bolster their current team.

You'll be able to work on a variety of tendering and cost preparation formats including single stage competitive tenders, 2 stage, negotiated, cost plans and budgets

You will be tasked with receiving tender enquiries and presenting the details to the Directors and agreeing to bid or not, complete the risk register, work with the rest of the pre con team to meet deadlines, send out and vet subcontract enquiries, conducting site visits, attending tender review meetings, build up the tender through to tender adjudication and settlement whilst looking for value engineering opportunities, present the financial elements of the tender in line with the clients' specification and help with post tender negotiations.

You'll have good commercial and market awareness with knowledge of build/Sq Ft rates for appraisal assessments and cost planning and will keep informed of actual project costs and live cost data.

You'll be aware of current construction techniques and the use of contemporary materials.

You:
To take on this role you will need to have worked as an Estimator / Assistant Estimator / Trainee Estimator for a Building Contractor or Subcontractor previously.

You will be based in or be able to commute to Manchester daily.

Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Office Packages and ideally knowledge of Conquest.

Good verbal and written communication skills.

Self-motivated.

Rewards:
If successful you will be joining a really successful, small, close knit pre-construction team working in a profitable business.

They offer a good salary and benefits package, and are securing varied and significant, landmark projects in the region.

They have a really good employee development programme.

They are a forward thinking contractor whose pre-construction team have a positive and successful approach to work winning.

They have a challenging and supportive work environment.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Estimating: 3 years (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: 14571
Expected start date: 20/03/2023

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