Lead Cost Estimator

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Project Partners Full time
Position Overview

Lead Cost Estimator

Working Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Enfield, London with travel to various project sites in the Southeast region

Project Partners is seeking a skilled Cost Estimator to join our dynamic team in Enfield, London. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Role Objective

The Lead Cost Estimator is pivotal during the pre-construction stage, tasked with delivering precise and competitive cost assessments that align with the company's established policies and procedures. This position is vital for driving the company's expansion by winning profitable contracts through thorough and informed bidding practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed take-offs from architectural drawings and BIM CAD models.
  • Develop cost rates for labor, equipment, materials, and subcontracting from foundational principles.
  • Ensure all tender submissions are completed within specified deadlines.
  • Comprehend contract stipulations, specifications, responsibilities, and obligations.
  • Execute tender evaluations within the required timeframes.
  • Prepare and price tender submissions to ensure the most favorable and accurate net bids in accordance with any framework agreements or rates.
  • Identify and communicate any challenges within individual tenders or groups of bids that may pose operational difficulties or increase risk exposure for the company.
  • Ensure that tenders adequately account for health and safety considerations.
  • Guarantee that tenders reflect realistic timelines for project delivery.
  • Guide and mentor the estimating team to enhance their skills and performance.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Demonstrated success in bidding and securing projects.
  • Experience in leading and mentoring a team of estimators.
  • Familiarity with the utility sector.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Comprehensive understanding of construction materials, methodologies, and industry best practices.
  • Proficiency in Building Information Modelling (BIM) software.

Employee Benefits

  • Attractive Salary + Car Allowance
  • 25 days of annual leave
  • Long Service Recognition Program
  • Access to Group Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance and Critical Illness Coverage
  • Healthcare coverage for employees
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program & Medicash
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Program (3 days supported annually)
  • Opportunities for Continuous Professional Development

For further details, please reach out for more information.


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