Estimator / Quantity Surveyor
The role involves producing project estimates from enquiries received and leading the procurement of materials and trades for secured projects. This position requires working in a fast-paced environment to deliver projects efficiently while maintaining company margins and meeting project deadlines. You will collaborate closely with the internal team and supply chain to produce detailed quotations, raise purchase orders, manage project budgets, and approve supplier invoices.
Key Responsibilities
Tender Management:
Review tender enquiries from new and existing clients, generate scopes of work based on tender documentation, schedules, or site visits, and provide expert guidance on project budget feasibility at early stages. Produce quotations based on anticipated labour and material costs, obtain quotes from sub-contractors and suppliers, and confidently address tender queries. Compile and submit final tenders in line with deadlines, handle post-tender queries, undertake value engineering exercises, and participate in contract sum negotiations.
Project Procurement and Management:
Negotiate with subcontractors and trades to achieve optimal cost value. Act as the Commercial Lead for secured projects by overseeing subcontractor and supplier orders, managing cost updates, submitting interim valuations, and compiling f...