Estimation and Cost Control Specialist

22 hours ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Randstad Construction and Property Full time
About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for an Estimation and Cost Control Specialist to join our team. As a key player in our project development and delivery process, you will be responsible for accurately estimating project costs and budgets.

You will work closely with our project management, engineering, and procurement teams to ensure that our estimates are comprehensive and in line with industry standards. Your primary focus will be on preparing detailed cost estimates from project drawings, specifications, and other documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyse project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates.
  • Collaborate with the project team to gather necessary information and clarify project requirements.
  • Evaluate and compare subcontractor and supplier bids and negotiate competitive pricing.
  • Maintain a database of historical cost data for reference and benchmarking purposes.
  • Proficient in using estimation software and MS Office Suite.
  • Knowledge of local construction regulations and building codes in Gloucestershire is an advantage.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications.
  • A car allowance / car package, pension scheme, and a healthy holiday allowance.
  • Flexible working hours to manage your own time effectively.


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