Project Estimator
3 weeks ago
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