Job Description
I am working with a Main Contractor that is looking fora Senior Estimator to the join the team to support the growth of the business as they expand into Yorkshire, Lancashire and Cheshire helping with Major Projects with the potential to progress into more senior roles
This is a Main Contractor that fosters a culture of excellence, innovation and community engagement, valuing the employees as the most valuable asset they have
Package offered for this Senior Estimator Role
1. £65,000 to £80,000 (depending on experience)
2. 6% pension contributions
3. 25 days holiday + bank holidays
4. Bupa private health care
5. Petrol contributions
6. Free Parking
Key responsibilities for this senior Quantity Surveyor role
7. Lead and manage the Estimating team, overseeing Resource Allocation and acting as Estimator when required
8. Review Tender Documents, Drawings, and Specifications to Produce Accurate Costings and Ensure Compliant Design Proposals
9. Coordinate with Planning and Engineering Teams to Establish Methods, Outputs, and Plant Requirements, including Subcontractor Analysis
10. Manage Pricing of Preliminaries, General Expenses, Plant Schedules, and Risk Assessments, Ensuring Accurate Financial Submissions
11. Oversee Bid Preparation and Tender Submissions, Present Proposals to Clients, and Respond to Post Tender Queries
12. Ensure Effective Commercial Handover to Project Teams and Provide Mentoring and Technical Guidance to Estimators and Bid Teams
What you need to be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor
13. 10 + years' experience as a Senior Estimator (Residential, Refurbishment or Distribution Centres)
14. Experience Tendering Single Stage or Two Stage
15. Have a valid CSCS card
16. Proficient in IT, numeracy, and Microsoft Office, with essential knowledge of Estimating Systems
17. Strong interpersonal and Communication Skills, with the ability to build effective relationships under pressure
18. Capable of working independently and collaboratively as part of a team
19. Experience in Leading Teams is desirable
20. Proven track record in Managing the Estimating Process within the Construction Industry
21. Solid understanding of Pricing and Quantification methods is required
22. Membership of a relevant professional body and/or relevant professional qualification is desirable, such as RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE