Cost Estimator
1 day ago
Skilled Careers is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their Reading office. As an Estimator, you will play a key role in the preparation of cost estimates for construction projects.
About the Role:
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading contractor delivering high-quality projects across the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tender submissions, working closely with project managers, quantity surveyors, and senior leadership to ensure all project budgets are met.
Main Responsibilities:
* Estimate costs for construction projects from initial concept through to final tender
* Analyse tender documentation and scope of works to identify any potential risks or challenges
* Collaborate with design teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather necessary cost data
* Prepare and submit tender proposals and cost breakdowns for projects across various sectors
* Contribute to the development of project budgets, schedules, and resource plans
Requirements:
* Proven experience as an Estimator within the construction industry (ideally with a main contractor)
* Strong understanding of cost estimation methods, building regulations, and the tendering process
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
The estimated salary for this role is £65-75K per annum, plus package.
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