Estimator
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Area | Preston, Lancashire |
| Sector | Construction |
| Salary | Competitive |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | 18931 |
- Description
Are you an experienced estimator looking to take the next step in your career? We are thrilled to partner with a dynamic main contractor that is on the lookout for a talented Estimator to join their growing team. With a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from £50k to £20m, this is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting developments and contribute to major construction initiatives.
About the Company:
Our client is a reputable main contractor known for delivering high-quality projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, and industrial. They pride themselves on their collaborative approach, commitment to innovation, and dedication to excellence, making them a sought-after partner in the construction industry.Key Responsibilities:
- Produce accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide range of projects, ensuring all aspects are considered.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for bidding.
- Analyse and interpret tender documents, drawings, and specifications to prepare detailed estimates.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, pricing, and competition to enhance bid effectiveness.
- Support the procurement processes to secure the best materials and subcontractor services.
What They’re Looking For:
- Proven experience as an Estimator within the main contracting sector.
- Strong knowledge of pricing, construction methods, and contract law.
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Effective communication abilities and the capability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred but not essential.Why Join Our Client?
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- The chance to work on diverse and high-value projects that truly make an impact.
- A supportive and inclusive company culture that values your contributions.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.Apply today or contact us for more details.
Note: Only candidates who meet the experience requirements will be contacted for this role.