Project Estimator

3 weeks ago


Ledbury, United Kingdom Bison Engineering & Construction Ltd Full time

This is a full time, permanent role. Working hours

08.30 - 1700 Monday - Friday

**Required Skills**:
An understanding of structural steel and erection practices including knowledge of structural shapes and general industry terminology

Ability to read and interpret construction documents including design drawings and specification documents

Understanding of material grades and standards.

Windows, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook Emphasis on the ability to manipulate Excel spreadsheets

Experience with PDF review/editing software

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to read and interpret technical and legal documents

Strong math and geometry skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting stringent deadlines

Must be detail-oriented and have the ability to focus

Major Responsibilities/Activities:
Prepare pricing estimates, including developing a take-off of all material and labour required for the project. This take-off will be combined with outside vendor pricing to produce a complete project cost estimate.

Work with outside vendors to request and receive project-specific pricing to meet firm deadlines

Coordinate with operations and outside vendors on how the job is to be built in both our shop and in the field

Coordinate with the customer to help ensure we are providing a complete package with a thorough understanding of the project schedule and project-specific requirements.

Assisting the management team with other duties when required.

Material ordering and working with the ordering team to acquire best prices.

Physical Requirements:
Work will be performed in an indoor office environment and occasionally visits to sites. Position requires long durations committed to independent reading and computation. Strong concentration skills necessary.

**Salary**: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- LEDBURY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Estimating: 5 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Project Estimator