Job Description
Job Title: Estimator
Location: Plymouth
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time, Monday-Friday
Ventro, Firntec and LivGreen are an exciting group of companies focused on fire-safety services and net zero retrofit. We are seeking an Estimator to join our team of 10 Active/Passive Estimators. This is a full-time, office-based role responsible for providing cost estimates for upcoming projects, analysing supplier and contractor quotes, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure competitive and precise project proposals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare cost estimates, ensuring accuracy and timely completion
* Prioritise requests from the estimating requisition sheet based on urgency and project timelines
* Research material, labour, and equipment costs to develop precise estimates
* Request and analyse supplier and contractor quotes to determine cost-effective solutions
* Review plans to assess project requirements
* Calculate final project budgets and ensure alignment with client requirements
* Liaise with internal departments, including Sales and Quantity Surveying (QS), to optimise cost efficiency
* Share best practices and technical insights within the estimating team
The successful candidate will:
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