Assistant Estimator

2 weeks ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom Kier Group Full time

We're looking for an Assistant Estimator to join our Building Solutions Team based in Sheffield.

 

Location: Sheffield - hybridworking available, with travel to the office and sites as required

Hours: 40 Hours per week, full time

 

What will you be responsible for?

As an Assistant Estimator, you'll be working within the Building Solutions Team, supporting them in assisting and preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction projects including materials, transport, labour, and equipment.  

Your day to day will include:

  • Assisting in preparing bid proposals and tender documents.
  • Conducting site visits to understand project scope and gather relevant data.
  • Utilising estimating software and tools to create and manage estimates.
  • Maintaining accurate records of estimated and actual project costs.
  • Assisting in identifying potential cost-saving opportunities and risks.
  • Staying updated with industry trends, materials, and construction methods.

 

What are we looking for?

This role of Assistant Estimator is great for you if:

  • Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in construction estimating and project management.
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

 

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

 

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

 

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.

 

Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.

 

We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution #joinkier

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