Job description:
The Role of the Junior Estimator is to assist in the commercial control of projects in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Our programme is designed to provide you with the skills, knowledge, and mentorship needed to excel in the construction industry. You will work alongside experienced professionals, tackling exciting challenges while developing a strong foundation for your career.
If you are ready to learn from the best, apply by sending your CV and cover letter to This is your chance to build a successful future with us
Duties:
* Assist in the day to day commercial and contract activities of a project lifecycle and gain experience and proficiencies in the following tasks:
* Pre-contract Commencement Meeting with the Project Team.
* Generate Project Budgets.
* Prepare cash flow for the project based on the Contract Programme for issuing to the Employers Quantity Surveyor.
* Re measure packages as required to identify any quantity errors i.e. over/under measure and to process Tender enquiries accurately and to mitigate contract Risks.
* Prepare Tender enquiry packages liaising with the Contracts Manager.
* Create and use Procurement tracker.
* Complete Subcontract Package tender analysis
* Attend pre-appointment subcontractor meeting to ensure scope is clearly defined & appoint subcontractor in line with Companies subcontract terms and in line with the main contract conditions.
* Validate and approve sub-contractors' interim applications and final submissions including compliance with the Construction Contracts Act
* Notify Design Team of any Change Orders/ Variations and track changes on the Change Order/ Variation Schedule.
* Attend and participate in internal and external meetings.
* Issue and agree schedule of monthly progress application/ valuation dates.
* Prepare and submit valuations on a monthly basis and agree with Clients Quantity Surveyor.
* Prepare monthly Cost Value Reconciliation Reports and Overall Complete Project Reports for review with Commercial Managers/Contracts Managers.
* Maintain a productive relationship with all the Design Team professionals and Client representatives throughout the project.
* Ensure the full and proper implementation of the Companies Commercial procedures.
Requirements:
* Third level qualification in Quantity Surveying & Construction Economics and or an equivalent degree.
* Proficiency in quantity surveying software and MS Office Suite.
* Demonstrates commercial awareness.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail
Benefits:
* Continuous Professional Development
* Training Opportunities, internal and external
* Excellent Career Progression
* Death In Service Insurance
* Private Health Insurance
* On-site Office Gym
* Wellbeing Programme
* Team Days Out
* Laptop & Phone
Job Types: Full-time, Graduate
Benefits:
* On-site gym
* Private medical insurance
* Wellness program
Education:
* Bachelor's (required)
Experience:
* Quantity Surveying: 1 year (preferred)
* Construction: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person