Estimator

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join their team as an Estimator. This role is vital in securing new projects by accurately pricing and specifying incoming enquiries.

Key Responsibilities

* Agree project objectives and represent client interests.

* Obtain competitive quotes from suppliers.

* Calculate costs for materials, transport, labour, and other relevant components.

* Ensure clients receive the most competitive pricing.

* Liaise effectively with clients, suppliers, construction managers, planners, and design teams.

* Meet strict deadlines consistently.

* Ensure all quotes accurately reflect pricing, product information, and client requirements.

Key Skills

* Excellent organisational and prioritization skills.

* Strong attention to detail and analytical abilities.

* Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.

* Strong numeracy and commercial awareness.

* Proven teamwork and diplomacy skills.

* Proficiency in IT skills, including experience with Sage software.

* Capacity to work accurately and efficiently under pressure.

Experience

* Proven experience within the subcontract sector of the construction industry is essential