We’re currently looking for an estimator to join our friendly Stotfold-based team.  If interested, please send your CV and a cover letter to [email protected]

Estimator

Hitchin SG5 4BA

Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £25,000.00 to £30,000.00 p.a.

Construction Estimator for high-end healthcare, dentistry and residential design & build company

Key responsibilities:

• Obtaining opportunities to tender for projects from in-house designers, architects, building surveyors, developers, tender portals.
• Meeting with clients/ client representatives to better understand project requirements before construction.
• Obtaining tender prices from suppliers and contractors.
• Producing and pricing schedules of work.
• Identify additional entitlement under the contract including the monitoring of daily records.
• Identify, input and manage variations during running projects.
• Ensure that good records are kept so that the full entitlement under the contract is achieved.
• Assist in oversight of spending on in-house and sub-contractor labours, materials and procurements.
• Complete take offs from drawings/ sketches/ illustrations.
• Creating cost evaluations from in-house tender documents.
• Assist with the preparation of contractual claims.

Key skills:

• Experience working in the industry, including visits to site.
• Proficient use of IT (Microsoft Office, Excel).
• Excellent and succinct communication skills.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Must be flexible and able to work as part of a team and using own initiative.
• Must hold a valid driver’s licence.
• Job type: Full-Time, Permanent
  Salary: To be agreed in person
  Start Date: Availability to start ASAP
  Application Procedure: Email CV with subject reference “Estimator application”
  Job Type: Full-time
  Experience: Previous experience necessary

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Work from home opportunities
• On-site parking
• Company events & social hours
• Flexible working hours