Construction Estimator Lead
1 month ago
About Clark Contracts Ltd
Founded in 1978, Clark Contracts Ltd is a privately-owned main contractor with multiple operating divisions: Construction, Fit Out, Small Works, Retail, Housing, Maintenance, and Manufactured Joinery.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our Construction, Housing, and Retail divisions in either Paisley or Edinburgh.
The Role:
- Collaborate with the Bid team to develop comprehensive bid proposals, incorporating procurement, design, and project management expertise.
- Lead the preparation of detailed and accurate cost estimates for large-scale construction projects, typically valued at £10 million+.
- Identify and analyze potential risks and opportunities associated with project estimates, ensuring they are adequately addressed in the proposal.
- Engage with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing, validating all costs.
- Assist in post-tender negotiations to ensure projects are commercially viable and align with the company's objectives.
- Identify compliant Value Engineering opportunities that provide our clients with value for money while maintaining quality aspirations.
- Take an active role in Supply Chain Management, building strong relationships with subcontractors to drive winning partnerships.
What We're Looking For:
- A proven track record in estimating large-scale construction projects, with a focus on winning tenders that align with the company's commercial needs and risk profile.
- Proven experience in estimating, with a solid understanding of building methods, materials, and UK construction standards.
- Strong knowledge of estimation software and relevant contracts, such as SBCC, NEC3/3, JCT.
- A passion for performance, excelling in fast-paced environments and continuously seeking ways to improve.
Benefits:
- A competitive salary of approximately £60,000 per annum.
- 33 days annual leave entitlement (inclusive of 8 public holidays), with the option to purchase additional holidays.
- Career progression opportunities.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Contributory personal pension scheme.
- Access to the Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Group Life Assurance and Critical Illness Income Protection.
- Company Sick Pay.
- Enhanced Paternity and Maternity Pay.
- Additional holidays for long service.
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