Construction Estimator Apprentice

3 days ago

Slough, Slough, United Kingdom Cardo Full time
About Cardo Group

Cardo Group is a family of companies delivering building maintenance services to local authorities, social housing providers, and their residents. Our multi-company group provides quality, value for money maintenance, compliance, and retrofit services across the south west, south east, and midlands.

Job Purpose

The overall purpose of this role is to develop and manage contract budgets and forecasts to ensure financial control and profitability of allocated contracts. You will promote, follow, and influence good project governance through the policies and procedures laid out by Cardo Group.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and manage commercial relationships with new and existing clients
  • Maintain good relationships with all housing clients
  • Attend and lead meetings with clients and subcontractors
  • Regularly report on subcontractor performance
  • Develop and administer subcontractor processes in line with SOP
  • Manage subcontractor and client valuation accounts to support good project governance, assurance, and finance drivers
  • Assist the Service Delivery Manager and Operations Manager with pre-start planning, project execution plans, and contract engagement strategy
  • Develop an understanding of designated contracts, specifications, and pricing
  • Assist the Contract Manager with subcontractor selection, procurement scheduling, and ensure chosen subcontractors have appropriate orders, competency, and information to carry out their work
  • Measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts, and retention release, and monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner
  • Process subcontractor requests for payment in line with SOP
  • Complete and maintain cost and value budget plans and reports for designated projects
  • Where appropriate, assist with estimates and negotiations for future projects or phases
  • Manage costs on a project to ensure both the company and client are fully advised of the cost situation or variation to contract
  • Prepare monthly valuation and final account submissions for clients
  • Authorise and agree payment of subcontractors
  • Provide timely and accurate financial information reports as required
Requirements
  • HND/HNC Level in a relevant construction acknowledged course
  • Excellent construction technology knowledge
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • The opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
  • Birthday day off
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Car allowance
About the Role

This is a full-time role with a hybrid remote working arrangement in Slough. We are working hard to build a business that is as diverse and inclusive as the communities we serve.

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