Estimator
Estimator - Civils & Groundworks
Location: Stockport
Salary: £65,000 + Full Company Pack inc Car or Car Allowance
As part of their continued expansion, our client is looking for an experienced Civils and Groundworks Estimator to join their team.
Duties:
1. Analyse project specifications and plans to prepare accurate cost estimates for materials, labour, and equipment.
2. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather necessary data for estimating purposes.
3. Develop comprehensive project proposals outlining cost breakdowns, timelines, and potential risks.
4. Utilise cost control techniques to ensure projects remain within budget constraints.
5. Stay updated on industry trends, material costs, and labour rates to provide competitive and accurate estimates.
6. Participate in bid reviews and negotiations with clients to secure profitable contracts.
7. Mentor junior estimators and provide guidance on best practices in estimating processes.
Experience:
1. A bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferable but not a deal breaker.
2. Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry, with a focus on civil engineering projects.
3. Proficiency in estimating software and tools, with MS Excel being the primary estimating software.
4. Contractual awareness: JCT, NEC, ICE forms of contract and Subcontract.
5. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
6. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
7. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Additional pay:
* Bonus scheme
Benefits:
* Company car
* Company events
* On-site parking
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