Senior Construction Estimator

2 days ago


Magherafelt, United Kingdom VANRATH Full time
Job Title: Senior Construction Estimator

The company VANRATH is seeking a skilled Senior Construction Estimator to join their team in Magherafelt, Northern Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional to work on various construction projects across multiple sectors.

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum (DOE) + package

Job Description:

VANRATH is a leading Main Contractor operating in the UK with headquarters based in Northern Ireland and regional offices in England and Scotland. The company provides solutions across both Private and Public sectors with a project portfolio across various sectors including housing, education, healthcare, and more.

As a Senior Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing activity schedules, bills of quantities, tender and contract documentations, attending interviews, carrying out full tender analysis and comparisons, and preparing recommendation reports. You will also perform risk, value management, and cost control, prepare monthly valuations with clients, monitor and prepare costings for delay/EOT, price/agree variations with internal teams and client agreement, and agree final accounts with clients in a prompt manner.

Responsibilities:
  • Prepare activity schedules, bills of quantities in accordance with methods of measurement
  • Presentation of tender and contract documentations
  • Attending interviews
  • Carrying out full tender analysis and comparisons through to preparing the recommendation report
  • Perform risk, value management and cost control
  • Prepare / agree monthly valuations with clients
  • Monitor and prepare costings for delay / EOT Price / agree variations with internal team and client agreement
  • Agreement of final account with client in prompt manner

Required Skills and Qualifications:

* Degree or HND Qualified
* Extensive experience working as a Quantity Surveyor
* Main Contractor background
* Strong IT skills and conversant with standard software packages
* Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage deadlines
* Great commercial skills and awareness
* Good level of analytical skills and attention to detail
* Ability to work on own initiative
* Ability to identify and resolve problems at an early stage
* A practical and logical mind and a methodical way of thinking
* Negotiation and team working skills and the ability to motivate

Benefits:
  • + package

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