We are working with a well-established and rapidly growing construction company specializing in commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they take pride in delivering high-quality construction services that exceed client expectations. We are currently seeking a skilled Estimator to join their dynamic team.
Job Summary:
As a Estimator, you will play a crucial role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a variety of construction projects. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project success from pre-construction to completion.
Key Responsibilities:
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Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates.
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Collaborate with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to obtain accurate pricing.
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Conduct quantity take-offs and prepare bid proposals.
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Evaluate labor, material, and equipment costs to ensure competitive and accurate pricing.
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Identify project risks and provide recommendations for cost-effective solutions.
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Assist in the development and review of bid packages and contracts.
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Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and pricing.
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Work closely with project managers to ensure estimates align with project budgets and goals.
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Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather necessary project information.
Qualifications & Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred.
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3-5 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably in commercial and infrastructure projects.
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Proficiency in estimating software such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar tools.
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Strong analytical and mathematical skills with a keen attention to detail.
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Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical documents.
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Strong organizational and time-management skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
On offer is a competitive salary, hybrid working & opportunity for growth inside of a fast pace, dynamic company!
If you are successful I will be in touch by the 12th March 2025