Head Office
Balmore House, 1497 Balmore Road,
Glasgow G23 5HD
Luddon Construction Ltd is an extremely successful and reputable Civil Engineering, Building and Surfacing Contractor based in Glasgow, with operations and projects now spanning throughout the whole of the UK.
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Civils Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing project costs, ensuring that financial resources are used efficiently throughout the lifecycle of construction projects. The candidate will be responsible for cost control, budgeting, and financial reporting, contributing to the overall success of our projects.
Responsibilities
* Provide a comprehensive estimating service controlling either an assigned project and/or a portfolio of projects.
* Identification of potential risks from initial analysing of project documentation.
* Prepare tender estimates from first principles using conquest estimating software, drawing on previous experience and knowledge of techniques, outputs, sub-contractor quotations and material prices unique to each tender.
* Carry-out site visits that are required for the tender to ascertain site specific complexities, access requirements etc.
* Proactively lead and take part in discussions and negotiations with suppliers and sub-contractors during the tender process.
* Lead and take part in pre-tender discussions / sign off with senior colleagues.
* Lead and take part in discussions with Client’s designated personnel and attending pre/post-tender meetings.
* Lead and take part in handover meetings with contract and commercial colleagues to ensure all elements of the tender process and procedures are handed over and project complexities are fully understood by all parties prior to signing of contract.
* Keeping up to date knowledge of inflation, exchange rates and projected timescale costs.
* Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating adequacy and currents costs.
Qualifications
* A HND/C Civil Engineering or a related field is essential.
Luddon Construction Limited
Registered in Scotland: SC057943
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