Project Estimator Role
We are seeking a seasoned professional to assume the role of Project Estimator in the construction industry.
Job Responsibilities:
* Conduct thorough research on materials, equipment, and labor costs, and evaluate potential value engineering options.
* Prepare comprehensive packages for sub-contractors and suppliers, and disseminate them to the market.
* Collect quotations from material suppliers and sub-contractors, and analyze their competitiveness and compliance.
* Assist with job planning, including scheduling, program preparation, and risk assessment.
* Develop and maintain estimates based on material and subcontractor quotes, and present them to management within project deadlines.
* Attend relevant meetings and site visits as required.
Requirements:
* A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline.
* Four years' post-graduate experience in a similar or main contracting role.
* Background in Quantity Surveying/Engineering is advantageous.
* Experience in pricing civil works (roads, rail, concrete works, and site works).
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and teamwork skills.
* Strong attention to detail and proficiency in estimating software, Auto CAD, QS take-off packages, and Microsoft Project.
* Must have the right to work in the UK and hold a valid driving license.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Opportunities to work on diverse and high-profile projects
* Collaborative team culture with clear career progression