Overview
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We seek an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Estimator with 3-4 years of postgraduate experience in fit-out/construction. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven professional to join a forward-thinking team where your skills and ideas will be valued.
Responsibilities
* Review project drawings, specifications, and tender documents to understand scope and requirements.
* Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
* Conduct site visits as necessary to assess conditions and gather information.
* Obtain and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers.
* Prepare detailed take-offs, cost breakdowns, and pricing documents.
* Identify potential risks, VE opportunities, and cost-saving options.
* Assist in bid preparation, tender submissions, and client presentations.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, pricing, and construction methods.
* Collaborate with project management and operations teams to ensure estimates align with project execution.
Requirements
* 3-4 years of post-graduate experience as a Quantity Surveyor/estimator
* Strong knowledge of cost management, estimating, and contract administration
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Proficiency with industry-standard software such as Evaluate & Procore
* Strong communication
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Flexible working options
* Career development opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* State-of-the-art modern office space
* Free onsite carparking
* Private Healthcare
Benefits
* Flexitime
* Pension Fund
* Group Life Assurance
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Construction
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