WillmottDixon is currently looking to recruit an Estimator to join ourNorth East construction business. Based in the Gateshead office. wedeliver projects ranging in value from 10m to 70m across a range ofsectors including Education Leisure Health Blue Light andCommercial. This will be a hybrid role with a mix of remote andofficebased work.
TheEstimator will be required to fulfil the estimating duties onprojects in tender and negotiation. Our tender pipeline is healthyand with our projects in negotiation now being predominantlyestimatorled additional resource is required. This is also a greatopportunity to be mentored by an experienced senior estimating teamand learn further skills on thejob.
AnEstimator would be utilisedto:
* Tolead the financial elements of 2 stages and negotiated tenders fromthe initial cost plan through to the financialclose.
* Tosteer design teams towards affordablesolutions.
* Toengage with our supply chain to ensure costs are robust andsolutions arebuildable.
* Provideregular cost updates to the client s surveying team and finalizenegotiations prior to entering into a contract.
Requirements
EssentialCriteria
* Haveexperience with various constructionmethods
* Experiencein controlling costs timing and quality in line withtargets
* Experiencein reading and accurately interpreting drawings and technicalspecifications
* Goodstandard of mathematicalability
DesirableCriteria
* Relevantdegree
* Useof Conquest Estimating System orsimilar
Benefits
AdditionalInformation
Inreturn we reward our people generously with a competitive packagethat gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle andpriorities. This includes but is not limited to an enhanced pensionscheme full / heavily discounted private medical life assuranceincentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leaderin sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from amotoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a newgeneration of lowcarbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixonruncar leasingscheme.
WillmottDixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will considerflexible and agile working. We are a disabilityconfidentemployer.
Essential Criteria Have experience with various constructionmethods Experience in controlling costs, timing and quality in linewith targets Experience in reading and accurately interpretingdrawings and technical specifications Good standard of mathematicalability Desirable Criteria Relevant degree Use of ConquestEstimating System or similar