Estimator

1 month ago

Stockport, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Estimator

T A Knox formed in 1962 is a family run dynamic and innovative interior fit-out company dedicated to transforming spaces into functional and aesthetically pleasing environments. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on delivering high-quality projects, we are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful execution of interior fit-out projects.

The Estimator is responsible for calculating and preparing cost estimates for T A Knox’s future projects. This role involves analysing blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to accurately determine the necessary materials, labour, and time required for a successful project completion. Our Estimators work closely with project managers, architects and suppliers to ensure that projects remain within budgetary constraints while meeting quality and timeline expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Cost Estimation and Analysis:

* Review project specifications, blueprints, and requirements to understand project scope.

* Prepare accurate cost estimates, including materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractor services.

* Utilize estimation software and spreadsheets to analyse costs and generate bids.

* Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising project quality or timelines.

Project Budgeting:

* Develop comprehensive project budgets based on detailed estimates.

* Track and document changes in project scope, adjusting budgets as necessary.

* Provide financial forecasts and budget updates to project managers and clients.

Bid Preparation and Submission:

* Compile and submit competitive bids for project proposals.

* Communicate effectively with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather accurate cost data.

* Review and evaluate bid specifications and requirements for completeness and clarity.

Collaboration and Communication:

* Work with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure alignment on project details.

* Conduct site visits and inspections as necessary to validate project requirements and scope.

* Maintain clear communication with clients, project teams, and stakeholders.

Documentation and Reporting:

* Prepare detailed reports, including project budgets, progress reports, and cost analysis.

* Maintain organized records of all project documentation, bids, and estimates.

* Ensure compliance with company policies, local regulations, and industry standards.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.

* Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in construction estimating or related field.

* Strong understanding of construction materials, processes, and local building codes.

* Proficiency in estimation software (e.g., Bluebeam, ProEst) and Microsoft Office Suite.

* Excellent analytical, organizational, and time management skills.

* Strong communication skills, with the ability to negotiate and collaborate with diverse teams.

Preferred Skills:

* Knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software.

* Familiarity with industry-standard cost databases (e.g., RSMeans).

* Experience with construction project management software (e.g., Procore, Buildertrend).

Work Environment:

* Office-based with periodic visits to construction sites.

* May require overtime during peak project bidding phases.

The Estimator plays a crucial role in the financial success of construction projects by ensuring cost-effective project planning and execution. This role is ideal for detail-oriented individuals with strong analytical skills and knowledge of construction processes.

T A Knox is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or age

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