A leading Contractor in the market is looking for a skilled and experienced Estimator to join their Estimating team and contribute to the successful delivery of a number of significant construction projects in the North East through the coming months and beyond. This person will be responsible for providing accurate and competitive cost estimates, playing a vital role in securing new work and driving the company's growth in the region.
Responsibilities:
Cost Estimating:* Prepare comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects, ensuring accuracy, detail, and adherence to deadlines.
* Analyse tender documents, drawings, specifications, and other project information to develop cost breakdowns.
* Identify and evaluate potential risks and cost implications, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
* Utilise various estimating techniques, including parametric, detailed, and bottom-up methods.
* Prepare cost analyses and risk assessments, presenting findings clearly and concisely to project teams and senior management.
Tender Preparation:* Collaborate with the business development team to identify and pursue new project opportunities.
* Coordinate with the estimating team to develop and submit competitive tenders within tight deadlines.
* Ensure that all tender documents are accurate, complete, and meet the client's requirements.
* Participate in pre-tender meetings and site visits to gain a thorough understanding of projects...