Job Summary
Our client is a Kent based manufacturer of structural steelwork, balconies, staircases, metal balustrades, railings, glass systems, decking and sheet metalwork. We are currently seeking an experienced estimator to join a dynamic team, you will play a pivotal role in the pre-construction phase, collaborating closely with clients, design team, and project managers to prepare accurate cost estimates for metalwork projects of varying scale and complexity.
This is full time Monday – Friday 8am to 5pm.
Key Responsibilities
* Analyse project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to accurately assess project requirements.
* Quantify materials, labour, and other resources needed for metalwork projects.
* Prepare comprehensive cost estimates, considering factors such as material costs, labour costs, equipment costs, and overheads.
* Collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for materials and services.
* Review and negotiate subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality.
* Participate in project meetings to provide insights on cost-related matters and contribute to value engineering efforts.
* Maintain accurate records of estimates, pricing data, and project documentation.
* Monitor project costs throughout the construction phase and provide regular updates to project stakeholders.
Requirements
* Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or ...