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Lead Cost Estimator

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Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Farrans Construction Full time

Position Overview:

As a Lead Cost Estimator, you will take charge of overseeing contract management, risk assessment, and negotiations to guarantee that profitability and cash flow forecasts are achieved. This position requires engagement across various project sites with anticipated travel.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage and coordinate with subcontractors
  • Provide guidance on contractual matters
  • Ensure adherence to commercial standards of existing contracts
  • Report to the Commercial Manager regarding subcontractor progress
  • Assist in evaluating pricing adjustments
  • Oversee financial management
  • Support the Commercial and Contract Managers with project financial reporting
  • Aid the team in managing subcontractor processes
  • Conduct quantity measurements
  • Prepare monthly financial reports
  • Assist with monthly progress assessments
  • Appropriately manage assigned resources
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures

What We Provide:

Join a prominent construction and civil engineering firm engaged in significant projects across the UK and Ireland. Enjoy a competitive salary along with benefits such as vehicle allowance, pension scheme, and health insurance.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • 8-10 years of experience in construction commercial oversight
  • Ideally 2-3 years in a Lead Cost Estimator role
  • Familiarity with NEC contract forms
  • Degree or equivalent qualifications
  • Knowledge of Civil Engineering methodologies
  • Proficient IT skills
  • Valid UK driving license required

Diversity and Inclusion:

Our organization is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds. We uphold a fair recruitment process.

About Farrans Construction:

Farrans Construction is a distinguished building and civil engineering contractor with a legacy of delivering outstanding projects. Become part of a team that emphasizes innovation, transparency, and inclusivity.