Cost Estimator for Commercial Projects

3 days ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Randstad Construction and Property Full time
Job Description Overview
Randstad Construction and Property is a leading contractor in the construction industry, renowned for its commitment to excellence and quality. We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineering Estimator to join our team and contribute to our success.

Your primary responsibility as a Construction Estimator will be to prepare accurate project cost estimates and budgets, enabling us to provide competitive bids for prospective projects. You will work closely with our project management, engineering, and procurement teams to ensure that our estimates are comprehensive and meet industry standards.

About the Role:
We are looking for a skilled Construction Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in construction estimation and a proven track record of delivering high-quality estimates on time. Key responsibilities will include:
  1. Preparation of detailed cost estimates from project drawings, specifications, and other documentation.
  2. Collaboration with the project team to gather necessary information and clarify project requirements.
  3. Evaluation and comparison of subcontractor and supplier bids, with negotiation of competitive pricing.
  4. Maintenance of a database of historical cost data for reference and benchmarking purposes.
  5. Proficiency in using estimation software and MS Office Suite.

Salary and Benefits:
The estimated salary for this position is between £55,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additionally, we offer a car allowance/car package, pension scheme, and a healthy holiday allowance. Flexible working arrangements are also available, allowing you to manage your own time.

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