Estimator / Quantity Surveyor

3 days ago


Ely, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Negotiable Salary
**Your new company**
Regional contractors with over 20 years experience working on a range of projects including property development and extensions, restorations, fit out and property maintenance, with projects across Cambridgeshire and surrounding Counties.
**Your new role**
Due to continued growth and a growing order book they are now looking to take on and Estimator.
Main duties of the role include:

- Overseeing projects to ensure costs remain in line with forecasts.
- Compiling bids for work.
- Calculating the cost of materials, transport, labour and equipment hire.
- Obtaining quotes for all predicted requirements from sub-contractors and suppliers.
- Collating detailed price lists of everything needed on each construction project.
- Clarifying the client's needs and expectations.
- Reading plans and taking measurements
- Making use of relevant computer software such as excel, word and Autodesk DWG.
- Assessing and adhering to all risk assessments and health and safety requirements.
- Keeping up to date with inflation, exchange rates and projected timescale costs.
- Making visits to proposed construction sites.
- Liaising with others including construction managers, planners and design teams.
- Presenting bids to clients and answering their questions.
- Completing work quality submissions.
- Preparing and submitting quotations for work.

**What you'll need to succeed**
Previous experience working in a similar role especially in commercial and residential sector
**What you need to do now**
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



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