Senior Cost Estimator

3 days ago


York, United Kingdom Conrad Consulting Ltd Full time
Job Description

Conrad Consulting Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their team in York. As a respected independent construction consultancy, we are committed to delivering exceptional results and providing a supportive and forward-thinking work environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Cost Estimation and Budgeting: Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to industry standards.
  • Feasibility Studies and Risk Assessments: Conduct thorough feasibility studies and risk assessments to identify potential project challenges and develop effective mitigation strategies.
  • Tender Process Management: Manage the tender process, including the preparation and evaluation of tender documents, to ensure fair and transparent competition.
  • Cost Control and Monitoring: Perform cost control and monitoring throughout the project lifecycle, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Project Valuations and Progress Reports: Prepare and analyze project valuations and progress reports to ensure accurate tracking of project performance.
  • Contract Administration and Dispute Resolution: Handle contract administration and dispute resolution, providing expert advice and guidance to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Procurement Strategy and Contractual Matters: Provide advice on procurement strategy and contractual matters, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery, providing excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Requirements:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role, with a strong background in cost management and a keen eye for detail.
  • Skills: Excellent analytical and numerical skills, strong communication and negotiation abilities, and a driving license with access to a car.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive Salary: An above market rate salary of £35,000 - £42,000 depending on experience.
  • Pension Contributions: Pension contributions of 3% matched.
  • Annual Leave: 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
  • Hybrid Working Arrangements: Hybrid working arrangements, typically 3 days in office and 2 days WFH.
  • Professional Subscriptions: Professional subscriptions.


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