Groundworks Cost Estimator Specialist

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Thorn Baker Construction Full time

About Thorn Baker Construction

Thorn Baker Construction is a leading groundworks contractor specializing in civil engineering, excavation, foundations, drainage, and associated services. They operate across the Southwest UK, working on diverse projects including commercial and industrial developments.

Job Description

The company is seeking a highly skilled Groundworks Estimator to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately assessing, pricing, and preparing tenders for groundworks projects across the Southwest region.

Key Responsibilities

  • Pricing and Tendering: Prepare detailed cost estimates and provide accurate pricing for groundworks packages including excavations, foundations, drainage, roads, and external works.
  • Liaison and Communication: Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to gather necessary quotes and information for pricing.
  • Site Analysis and Risk Assessment: Analyse site conditions and potential risks to ensure accurate costings.
  • Value Engineering: Conduct value engineering exercises to offer cost-effective solutions without compromising on quality.
  • Budget Monitoring: Monitor and review project budgets, identifying cost-saving opportunities during the tender and execution phases.

Requirements

  • Experience: Proven experience as an Estimator within the groundworks or civil engineering sector.
  • Skill Set: Strong understanding of groundworks operations, including excavation, drainage, foundations, and infrastructure works. Proficient in using estimating software. Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise with clients, subcontractors, and team members effectively.


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