Senior Estimator

2 months ago

Devon, United Kingdom Setsquare Recruitment Full time

**Senior Estimator** - Construction**

Are you a highly skilled and experienced Estimator looking for a new and exciting opportunity? We are seeking a talented individual to join our client's team as a Senior Estimator with preference given to those with a background in Design & Build. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the planning and execution of construction projects, ensuring accurate and reliable estimates are provided for design and build contracts.

**Company Overview**:
Our client is a leading Regional Contractor with healthy portfolio of private and MOD Framework schemes. With a strong reputation for quality and innovation, they have successfully completed numerous projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, and industrial. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a skilled professional to join their team and contribute to their ongoing success.

**Position Overview**:
As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for evaluating project requirements, analyzing architectural plans, and developing detailed cost estimates for design and build contracts. You will collaborate closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure accurate pricing and feasibility of proposed construction projects. Additionally, you will provide expert guidance and recommendations regarding cost-saving measures and alternative solutions.

**Responsibilities**:

- Analyze project plans, specifications, and scope of work to develop accurate cost estimates for design and build contracts.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to determine project requirements, materials, and labor costs.
- Conduct comprehensive take-offs and quantify materials required for each project phase.
- Utilize advanced estimating software and tools to streamline the estimation process and enhance accuracy.
- Identify potential risks and challenges that may impact project costs and propose mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with project managers to review and negotiate subcontractor bids and proposals.
- Provide expert advice on cost-saving measures, value engineering options, and alternative solutions.
- Prepare detailed and well-structured cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and overhead expenses.
- Present estimates to senior management and clients, addressing any queries or concerns.
- Monitor project progress and compare actual costs against estimated costs, providing analysis and recommendations.

**Qualifications and Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Design and Build Estimator, with a focus on complex projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes.
- Proficiency in using industry-leading estimating software and tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Professional certifications or memberships (e.g., RICS, CIOB) will be an advantage.

**How to Apply**:
If you are a highly motivated and skilled Design and Build Estimator seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you

Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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