Estimator (Main Contractor) | Permanent | Colchester, Essex
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + package
Location: Colchester, Essex
I have an excellent opportunity for an Estimator to join a dynamic, growing Main Contractor on a permanent basis, based out of their offices in Colchester, Essex.
The company has been operating for close to 20 years and has a turnover in excess of £30m. They carry out a range of new build and refurbishment projects across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, automotive, healthcare, education, sports and leisure, and retail, up to £12m in value.
The business is expanding, and with a large number of projects ongoing and in the pipeline, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team by bringing in an experienced Estimator to support the Senior Estimator.
Role and responsibilities to include:
1. Review incoming tenders and report to the Senior Estimator
2. Produce tender returns in accordance with the schedule produced
3. List out tender requirements outside of cost/value items and agree responsibility with the Construction Director – e.g., Programmes, presentation documents, etc.
4. Chase tender responses and feedback regardless of outcome
5. Attend to post-tender queries, clarifications, and value engineering options
6. Assess and schedule cost-saving/value engineering solutions on an ongoing basis throughout the tender to ensure this information is available for use post submission
7. Attend tender interview meetings as agreed with the Commercial Director
8. Attend internal pre-contract meetings to hand over the project to the appointed management team
9. Measurement from drawings manually and electronically
Experience:
1. Ideally Degree qualified or other relevant qualification
2. Track record working for a reputable Main Contractor
3. Experience working on a range of projects across multiple sectors up to £12m
4. Able to take off from drawings
5. Able to commute to Colchester on a daily basis
If you are an Estimator with the right experience and you are interested in this role, please apply with an updated CV or call Rob on: 07733 529 573.
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