Estimator – Commercial Construction
Job Title: Estimator – Commercial Construction
Job reference Number: (phone number removed)
Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Fit Out, Fitout, Strip Out, Refurb, Refurbishment, Remediation, Repair, Finishes, Small Works, M&E, Electrical, Finishes, Painting, Installation, Design & Build, D&B, Office, Supermarket, Shopping Centres, Retail, Commercial, Education, Industrial, Leisure
Commutable to: Folkestone (Typically 4 days in office with 1 site visit per week)
Remuneration: £60,000 - £70,000neg
Benefits: Company car / allowance, gym benefits, company pension & comprehensive benefits package
The role of Estimator – Commercial Construction will involve:
* Estimator position dealing with range of commercial construction projects including fit-out, strip-out and refurb
* Interpreting technical drawings, generating & following up quotations
* Estimating for a range of commercial projects such as; housing associations, shopping centres, within the education sector and on light industrial projects.
* Negotiating with clients, project managers, quantity surveyors and internal estimating team
* Producing formal quotations to customers
* Taking details from drawings to produce BOQs allowing for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlines
* Keeping good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database
* Contacting customers, dealing with queries and providing additional technical information
* Working on projects ranging in value from £250k to circa £2m+
The ideal applicant will be an Estimator – Commercial Construction with:
* Must have 5-10 years estimating within the commercial construction industry
* Must have first principle estimating experience
* Would be open to someone within strip-out, refurb, fit-out, new build,
* Good technical knowledge and good understanding of industry processes, materials and costs
* Ideally would have a quantity surveying degree
* Stable career, highly organised with good attention to detail
* Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
* IT literate (Microsoft Office)
* Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Fit Out, Fitout, Strip Out, Refurb, Refurbishment, Remediation, Repair, Finishes, Small Works, M&E, Electrical, Finishes, Painting, Installation, Design & Build, D&B, Office, Supermarket, Shopping Centres, Retail, Commercial, Education, Industrial, Leisure