Estimator
Estimator – Leeds – £55,000
We are seeking an Estimator for a leading Subcontractor within the construction industry. They transform spaces into functional and aesthetically pleasing environments. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a skilled Estimator to join an excellent team and contribute to their continued success.
Position Overview:
As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase by accurately assessing project costs and providing comprehensive estimates. You will be an integral part of the Pre- Construction team working closely with the Sales and Bid teams, this role will also need a person who has exposure to being client facing and somebody who is used to speaking with Architetcs and Tier 1 Contractors.
Responsibilities:
* Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other documents to understand scope and requirements.
* Prepare detailed cost estimates, including material take-offs, labour costs, subcontractor bids, and overhead expenses.
* Collaborate with vendors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to obtain competitive pricing and accurate project data.
* Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost-effective solutions and timely delivery of materials and services.
* Participate in bid meetings, negotiations, and client presentations as needed.
* Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and pricing fluctuations to inform estimating practices and strategies.
Qualifications:
* Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry.
* Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural drawings, specifications, and contracts.
* Advanced knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Office suite.
* Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks in a deadline-driven environment.
Reasons to join:
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
* Comprehensive benefits package including health & pension.
* Professional development opportunities and career advancement potential.
* This office and company offer an excellent work-life balance for all employees
How to Apply:
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