Job Description Are you an experienced Construction Estimator and/or QS looking for a new challenge? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for accurate cost planning and project success? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
We are looking for a Construction Estimator to join a successful and established multi-disciplinary design & build consultancy, based in Portsmouth (hybrid working available). You’ll play a key role in project planning, ensuring budgets are accurate and competitive while working closely with a bid manager, project managers, engineers, and stakeholders.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Prepare detailed cost estimates by analysing blueprints, specifications, and project documentation.
Work with project managers and engineers to gather essential information for accurate estimates.
Conduct market research to assess material costs and labour rates.
Monitor project costs, providing updates and cost control recommendations.
Assist in the development of project budgets and financial forecasts.
Maintain an organised database of past estimates to improve future accuracy.
Build and manage a database of approved sub-contractors.
Stay updated on industry trends, materials, and techniques to refine estimating processes.
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