Cost Estimation Specialist

4 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Clark Contracts Careers Full time

Clark Contracts Ltd, a leading main contractor in Scotland, is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their Construction, Housing, and Retail divisions. The ideal candidate will have a solid track record of delivering accurate estimates for high-value construction projects in the £10 million to £40 million region.

Job Overview:

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in Clark Contracts' pre-construction phase, ensuring that all bids are competitive and financially sound. This is a fantastic opportunity to collaborate with an experienced team and contribute to the company's growth and success.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Collaborate with the Bid team to develop comprehensive bid proposals.
  2. Interpret and review complex architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and other documents to accurately estimate the scope of works.
  3. Lead the preparation of detailed and accurate cost estimates for large-scale projects.

This role requires strong analytical and communication skills, as well as the ability to work effectively under pressure. The successful candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills and be able to interpret technical information accurately.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary: £65,000 - £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience).



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