Estimator for Construction Projects

2 days ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Ivy Resource Group Full time

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join our client, a main contractor working in the domestic and Commercial sectors, on a permanent basis in Gloucester.

Job Description
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Review project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work, materials needed, and labour requirements.
  • Work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure that estimates are accurate.
  • Conduct site visits to gather necessary information.
  • Measure quantities and prepare the bill of quantities using specialized software and industry-standard methods.
  • Prepare and send out subcontractor and supplier enquiries.
  • Analyse and interpret subcontractor proposals to ensure client requirements are met.
  • Identify risks, opportunities, and make informed decisions about pricing and profitability.
  • Prepare preliminaries for tender adjudication.
  • Present key issues at tender adjudication.
  • Ensure tender submissions are evaluated and submitted in accordance with client requirements.
Requirements
  • A minimum of 3 years' construction estimating experience.
  • Knowledge of construction industry standards, practices, and materials.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Good communication and negotiation skills.
  • Professionally qualified, preferably in construction-related fields or equivalent proven ability and experience in similar roles.
  • Proficient computer skills, particularly Conquest estimating software and Excel.
  • A full UK driving license.
Salary and Benefits
  • A competitive salary of £80,000 per annum, plus car allowance.
  • Working for a company with a strong order book of future works.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • Exposure to a wide variety of projects and clients.
  • Company car or car allowance (optional).
  • Life assurance.
  • Health care plan.
  • Buy and sell holiday scheme.
Working Hours and Holidays
  • Standard working hours:


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