Commercial / Cost Accountant

5 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Full time

Estimator (Construction)


Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team at Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited. As an Estimator, you will play a vital role in the growth of our construction division, working closely with our clients to provide accurate cost estimates for roofing projects.


Key Responsibilities

  1. Site Meetings and Surveys

Attend site meetings as required and complete detailed site surveys to ensure accurate cost estimates.

Quote Analysis

Analyse quotes from sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure pricing requirements are fulfilled.


Requirements

  1. Experience

Experience in managing projects in a similar industry, preferably in construction or a related field.

Skills and Knowledge

Good working knowledge of surveying, estimating, contract conditions, regulations, program and risk management, and cost control.

Previous Experience

Previous experience in surveying and estimating, preferably in a construction or related industry.


Company Overview

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is a leading recruitment agency specializing in construction and engineering recruitment. We are committed to providing exceptional service to our clients and candidates, and we are seeking a highly skilled Estimator to join our team.


What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive training and development opportunities, and a chance to work on complex projects across a range of sectors, including healthcare, education, residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.


Keywords: Estimator, Surveying, Roofing, Cladding, Construction, Building Services



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