Estimator (New Build Construction)

2 months ago

Swansea, United Kingdom Castell Construction Ltd Full time

A fantastic opportunity has become available for a full time pro-active Estimator to join a high growth property development company based in South Wales. The company is expected to deliver over 250 homes per year over the next couple of years with resources to grow to over 500 homes per year in the foreseeable future.

The position is for an experienced and motivated individual that wishes to progress in their career and join a company with exciting future growth prospects. The company is land-led and on frameworks, which means estimating will be required for early-stage opportunities, right through to full detailed tenders, offering a diverse and interesting workflow.

This position is for working Monday-Friday 8:30am to 5pm.

The main duties and responsibilities will be to manage the estimating of pipeline projects that the company is working on. The company focuses on sites between 20-50 unit in size and predominately new build residential housing. You must have experience estimating residential projects including timber frame and traditional. Experience with steel frame and social housing will be desirable.

The role reports directly to our Commercial Manager with support from our Land, Technical, Commercial and Construction teams throughout.

Required Experience and Skills:

- Previous experience as an estimator or senior estimator
- Experience of successfully estimating a range of projects from sizes 20-50+ in units, New build.
- Must be a driven, motivated and proactive individual
- Full driving licence and able to work from Swansea HQ
- Can adhere to deadlines

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Work with the teams on new opportunities, conducting initial appraisals
- Thinking about and providing solutions for value engineering.
- Conduct take-offs and measurements.
- Produce full breakdowns and bill of quantities.
- Complete further cost plans as the opportunity progresses.
- Help identify potential risks and abnormals.
- Liaise with the buyer and commercial team to understand live rates
- Review existing and historical cost data to draw assumptions from.
- Preparation of tender submission documents to sub-contractors
- Working with finance teams to understand project profitability and potential cash flowing.
- Attend site visits when required.

Company + Benefits

The company specialises in new build residential housing and delivers projects between 20-50 units in size. The company has a small team and is looking for motivated members that want to progress and make an impact.
- Pension Scheme
- Vehicle Allowance
- Healthcare
- Extended holiday allowance
- Attractive Bonus Scheme

Why should you apply?
- To join a small but high growth company at an early stage with ambitious plans
- To become part of a great team
- To have the opportunity to accelerate your career potential.
- To showcase and build upon your knowledge and skill set.

**Salary**: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year + Excellent Bonus scheme.

**Salary**: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus

**Experience**:

- New Build Estimating: 3 years (required)
- Social Housing Estimating: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 30/08/2023

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