Estimator

**Estimator**

Enfield

Permanent

**Brief**

**Estimator** needed for a leading infrastructure and urban development organisation who are looking to employ an experienced and knowledgeable Estimator to join their team on a permanent basis. As an Estimator you will provide technical supportto the Senior Estimator in the preparation of competitive tenders in addition to pricing own works in first principles to produce a true net cost of a defined scheme.

**What the role entails**:
As an Estimator you will be responsible for:

- Logging of Tenders in / out of Tender System
- Take off ability using adobe Pro or CAD
- Completing of financial tender documents (Inking-in by hand or electronic transfer of data into Client documents) and tender submission/delivery arrangements
- Scanning and electronic file transfers into the Estimating System
- Tender data analysis in Excel, eg Sub Contractors/ Suppliers rates
- Estimating from first principles
- Understand and produce tender programmes with assistance
- Actively foster positive staff morale.
- Risk analysis of schemes
- Value Engineering and assessment of opportunities to add value to tenders
- Willingly carry out any reasonable task as requested by a member of estimating team

**What experience you need to be a successful Estimator**:

- Good general education A Levels or above
- Steady work record with proven interest in commercial side of the business
- Enthusiasm, team player
- Flexible in terms of hours worked and attitude
- Effective communication
- Good telephone manner
- Time Management
- PC literacy
- Ability to work with mínimal supervision
- Ability to work to deadlines

Please note that you must have right to work in the UK for the Estimator position.

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