Assistant Estimator

2 weeks ago


Fife, United Kingdom Contract Scotland Full time

**Location**: Fife

**Salary**: Market rate (DOE)

**Benefits**: + company car

**Reference**: J43138

**Contract Type**: Permanent

**Working Hours**: Full-time

**Created**: 13th November 2023

**Closing**: 11th December 2023

This is a role that has a strong succession plan for the successful applicant.

**Key Requirements for the Role**:

- Analyse project drawings and specifications to prepare accurate Bills of Quantities
- Prepare take-offs from drawings and specifications to assist with estimating
- Assist in the preparation of cost estimates for Building projects
- Liaise with project teams to obtain necessary information for estimating purposes
- Prepare and submit tender documents and pricing proposals
- Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings
- Assist in project cost control and tracking

**You will need to have:

- **
- Strong understanding of Bills of Quantities
- Knowledge of construction materials and methods
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Legal Information:
Contract Scotland acts as an employment agency for permanent work and acts as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in Scotland/the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.



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