Freelancer Estimator

6 months ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Dutton Construction Ltd Full time

**Job Overview**

**Responsibilities**
- Review project plans, specifications, and other documents to determine project requirements
- Oversee all tender and bid activity including pricing, preparation and submission, ensuring accuracy and quality, from initial enquiry and take-offs
- Conduct site visits and gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation
- Obtain quotes for sub-contract and supplier services, meeting with providers where required to set specific service standards and issue Kingfisher terms and conditions of business
- Analyse project scope and identify potential risks or challenges
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather input for estimating purposes
- Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs
- Utilise estimating software and tools to ensure accuracy and efficiency
- Present estimates to clients and provide clarification on cost breakdowns
- Monitor project costs throughout the construction process and make adjustments as necessary
- Liaise with Directors and other key business individuals to discuss projects, risks, agree rates, installations and profit margins

**Experience**
- Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry
- Strong knowledge of cost control principles and techniques
- Familiarity with construction materials, methods, and equipment
- Proficient in using estimating software and tools
- Excellent mathematical and analytical skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written

If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for cost control and accurate estimation, we would love to hear from you.

Join our team as an Estimator and contribute to the success of our construction projects.

**Job Type**: Commission

**Salary**: £150.00-£250.00 per day

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

**Education**:

- Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)

**Experience**:

- surveying: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Leeds (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Leeds: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Freelance Estimator



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