Senior Estimator

3 days ago


Elephant and Castle, United Kingdom Real Estate Recruitment Ltd Full time
Senior Estimator Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our team at Real Estate Recruitment Ltd. As a Senior Estimator, you will play a crucial role in preparing accurate estimates for main contractor projects across various industries, procurement strategies, and contract types.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyse tender documentation to identify scope of works, sub-packages, and materials for enquiry;
  • Review tender information and compile trade-specific packages for supply chain pricing;
  • Produce trade-specific quantified Bills of Quantities to assist supply chain pricing;
  • Manage and answer Tender Queries, liaising with pricing supply chain to address concerns;
  • Produce Detailed Pricing Schedules for bid submission;
  • Assess and adjudicate subcontractor returns, checking for completeness, accuracy, liability, risk, price fixity, etc.;
  • Produce pricing notes to mitigate risk and clarify bid basis.
Requirements:
  • At least 10 years of estimating experience, with ability to work alone on tenders;
  • Quantity Surveying or Estimating-related degree/qualification;
  • Determination to excel within the role, executing responsibilities with due care & diligence, and attention to detail;
  • Technically familiar and cost aware, with extensive knowledge of construction materials and products, and labour;
  • Ability to understand and question tender documentation;
  • IT literate, familiar with MS Office products, and proprietary estimating software;
  • Commercially aware, able to identify commercial risk & opportunity;
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with ability to liaise with colleagues and clients.

In return, you will receive a competitive market salary + benefits package, a great working environment, and an opportunity to progress in an expanding company.


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