Senior Estimator

2 weeks ago


North Acton, United Kingdom LJB & Co Full time
Estimator Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join our team at LJB & Co. As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates by analysing project specifications, drawings, and other documentation with a strong background in Interiors, Refurbishments, and Social Housing projects.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead all the Estimating functions including tender management, post contract negotiation and management of Supplier/ Subcontractor chain.
2. Review project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to understand the scope of work, materials required and project constraints.
3. Develop detailed cost estimates for the project including materials, labour, equipment & subcontractor services.
4. Collaborate in the full tender process from inception to completion.
5. Prepare subcontract quotes and ensure compliance with the project specifications.
6. Participate in meetings both internal and client based and contribute to the best of your knowledge.
7. Accomplish the take-offs from tender drawings.
8. Identify potential risks & uncertainties in project estimates, developing solutions to eliminate risks.
9. Keep updated on market conditions, trends & pricing for materials & labour.

Requirements:
1. Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveyor or relevant discipline.
2. 5+ years post qualification experience in Estimator role within construction with focus on Interiors, Refurbishments, and Social Housing projects.
3. Main contractor experience is desirable.
4. Dedicated team player with excellent interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and external partners.
5. Proven knowledge in estimating principles, practices, and technologies.
6. Excellent negotiation, communication, leadership & interpersonal skills.
7. Knowledgeable in estimating software & tools.

What We Offer:
We offer a competitive salary and a collaborative work environment. If you are a motivated and experienced Estimator looking for a new challenge, please apply with your updated CV and we will contact you for a confidential discussion.
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