Salix, part of the RSK Group, is looking to appoint an Estimator on a full time, permanent and hybrid basis, based out of their Barton-Under-Needwood or London site. The Estimator shall be a key component of our work winning strategy and the within the wider business structure moving forward. The estimating function will ensure we are using best practice and risk management techniques within our pricing strategy. Responsibilities: Analyse client Bills of quantities where provided and check measures. Where no Bill of Quantities is present, produce “take off” documents, measuring from first principles in order to quantify all project costs and deliverables. Be on the front foot in identifying continual improvement to the delivery of all of our commercial and operational functions. Use your experience and knowledge of the construction industry and construction techniques to carry out effective research on material and plant costs. Assist both the commercial and operational teams in risk identification during tender / pricing stages of a project. Profile out said risks and ensure that the best interests of the business are protected at all times during risk analysis. Visit sites during tender stages to gauge project risks, constraints and any relevant information to the successful estimating of the project. Skills / Experience: Negotiation Communication Organisation and time management Problem solving. Previous experience working in a contracting and estimating function within the construction industry, civil engineering or landscaping industries”. A relevant construction related qualification to HNC/HND level desirable. Demonstratable experience in estimating and tendering. Salary / Benefits: Salary: Ranging from £60,000 - £65,000 pa depending on experience Pension contribution Flexible benefits package Cycle to work scheme rskfamily environmentaljobs estimatorjobs