Senior Estimator

2 weeks ago


Barnet, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Senior Estimator
Leading Main Contractor - New Build, Refurbishments & Fit-Out
£75k - £110k + Package & DOE
Cockfosters, Barnet
Immediate Interview 
 
The Company:
 
Our client is a leading Main Contractor who currently turns over approx. £30m and are projecting a turnover of £50m by 2025. A young company with an established presence within the industry, they have amassed with 5 years, a list of diverse clients ranging from local authorities and high net worth individuals.
 
The type of work they do includes, but is not limited to: 

Specialist Refurbishment
Internal & External Refurbishment
Traditional Construction
Commercial & Residential Fit Out
New Build (Including Local Authority/Social Housing & High-End Residential)
Project values range between £500k - £20m.   
The opportunity: Senior Estimator
 
My client is looking for a diligent, highly skilled and experienced Estimator/Senior Estimator (10 years’ minimum) to join their team. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge and expertise particularly in the areas of cut and carve, block upgrades, and fit-outs for residential, commercial, projects. You must also possess strong technical skills in using estimating software and Microsoft Excel.
 
Additionally, construction experience is required to ensure accurate assessments of project requirements and to provide valuable insights during the estimation and handover/pre construction process.
 
Key Responsibilities: 

Send out tender packages and thoroughly adjudicate and normalise subcontractor returns
Meet internal tender settlement deadlines
Review architectural plans, specifications, and drawings to identify necessary modifications and additions.
Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to understand project requirements and ensure accurate estimations.
Utilise estimating software to generate comprehensive and precise cost estimates, taking into account labour, materials, equipment, and other project-related expenses.
Apply relevant industry standards and regulations to ensure compliance throughout the estimation process.
Analyse and interpret data, such as measurements, blueprints, and specifications, to accurately determine project scope and resource requirements.
Provide technical expertise and recommendations regarding systems, materials, and construction methods.
Collaborate with the procurement team to obtain accurate pricing and availability information for materials and equipment.
Prepare detailed and professional proposals, bids, and presentations for clients, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
Assist with project scheduling and timeline development in collaboration with the project management team.
Conduct site visits and assessments to evaluate progress, identify potential issues, and make necessary adjustments to the estimation process.
Price the work accurately by evaluating the cost of labour, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and other project-related expenses.
Lead the tender program by coordinating the estimation process, collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to meet submission deadlines.
Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to ensure competitive pricing and availability of resources. Expectations and Requirements:

Relevant degree qualification or HNC.
Experience in construction and refurbishment works.
Experience pricing projects from £500k - £10m in value.
Fully competent with carrying out measurements, takes-off and first principle calculations.
Fully competent with package analysis following initial tender enquiries to ensure no scope gap.
Proficient knowledge and understanding of standard forms of contract including JCT.
Ability to put together headline/tender programs.
Proficient use of IT including Microsoft Office and estimating packages / tools.
Strong communication and influencing skills.
Ability to build and develop relationships with clients.
Ability to manage a high volume of workload and have a flexible approach.
Strong presentation skills – written and verbal.
Clearly and effectively communicate at all levels within and outside the organisation.
Drive to improve knowledge of industry changes and understanding.  
For further information on this exceptional opening with a welcoming, collaborative and supportive business - please contact Martin Walter at Londinium Recruitment. 
 
Interviews taking place imminently - so please APPLY ASAP to be considered or shortlisted


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