Overview
My client is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Graduate Estimator to join their dynamic team. As a Graduate Estimator, you will assist with the estimation and procurement of FF&E (furniture, fixtures, and equipment) for commercial fit-out and residential projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with a strong interest in construction and commercial interiors to kickstart their career in estimating.
Responsibilities
* Support senior estimators in preparing accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for FF&E items in commercial fit-out projects.
* Assist in conducting material take-offs and quantity surveys to determine project requirements.
* Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to gather pricing and product information.
* Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to ensure accurate estimation.
* Learn and apply industry-standard estimating software and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Day-to-day
* Collaborate with senior estimators and project teams to understand project requirements.
* Analyze project documentation and conduct material take-offs to extract necessary information.
* Communicate with suppliers to obtain quotes and product information.
* Utilize estimating software and tools to prepare comprehensive estimates.
* Contribute to team meetings and project discussions to gain valuable industry insights.
Qualifications
* A recent graduate with a degree in construction management, quantity surveying, or a related field.
* Strong numerical and analytical skills.
* Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment.
* Knowledge of construction materials and methods is advantageous but not essential.
* Eagerness to learn and develop skills in estimating and procurement.
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