We are currently recruiting for an Estimator to join their company on a permanent basis in Gloucester. The company: Our client is a main contractor that works in both the domestic and Commercial sector. The role entails: Assessing the Client's requirements Review project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work, materials needed, and labour requirements Work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure that estimates are accurate Conduct site visits to gather necessary information Measuring quantities and preparation of the bill of quantities using specialized software and industry-standard methods Preparing and sending out subcontractor and supplier enquiries. Analyse and interpret the subcontractor's proposals to ensure the Client's requirements are met Identify risks, opportunities and make informed decisions about pricing and profitability Preparation of preliminaries for tender adjudication Ensure key issues are presented at the tender adjudication Prepare and ensure tender submissions are evaluated and submitted in accordance with client's requirements. Carry out post tender return negotiations with Client team. Requirements: Minimum of 3 years construction estimating experience Knowledge of construction industry standards, practices, and materials Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Good communication and negotiation skills Professionally qualified preferably construction related or equivalent proven ability and experience in similar role Proficient computer skills, particularly Conquest estimating software and Excel Hold a full UK driving license Benefits & salary £80,000 car allowance Working for a company with a strong order book of future works Opportunities for career progression and professional development. Friendly and collaborative team environment. Exposure to a wide variety of projects and clients. Company car or car allowance (optional). Life assurance Health care plan Buy & sell holiday scheme Working hours & holidays: 8.30am - 5pm 25 days Bank holidays Increases with service How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on 07835 935 486 for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123