Estimator - Construction (Commercial/Industrial), Wakefield
Location: Wakefield, United Kingdom
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Walker Construction is a multi-disciplined construction company operating throughout Southeast England. Founded in 1964, it is a family business with a focus on Building & Civil Engineering projects for private and public clients. We have three core divisions: Construction, Rail & Civils.
We are seeking a Building Estimator to join our team based out of Lympne, Kent.
The role:
* Analyse tender documentation and understand client requirements.
* Prepare accurate BOQ for pricing, reflecting client needs, based on knowledge of CESSM 3, Highways Method of Measurement, or SMM7.
* Cost traditional and design-build contracts.
* Prepare material and sub-contractor enquiry documents.
* Conduct site visits and incorporate findings into tender pricing.
* Assess and create rates and prices, including sub-contract and material quotes.
* Produce competitive commercial submissions for review and approval.
* Understand NEC3 and JCT Conditions, HSQE legislation, and construction techniques.
* Participate in pre and post tender meetings.
* Have knowledge of building materials and plant requirements.
You will have:
* Minimum 3 years estimating experience, preferably in commercial/industrial projects.
* Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Excellent analytical, organizational, and numerical skills.
* Self-motivated and capable of working independently or in a team.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Car allowance scheme.
* Pension scheme with 8% contributions (AVC option available).
* Life Assurance.
* 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with holiday purchase options.
* Flexible/hybrid working arrangements.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Opportunities for personal development and training.
Join Walker Construction to develop your career, explore your potential, and achieve your ambitions. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
If interested, we look forward to your application. By applying, you agree to share your information via the BuildMyTalent platform.
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