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Senior estimator (carpentry)

Southend-on-Sea
Pertemps TM
Estimator
Posted: 1 December
Offer description

My client are a Building Services & Specialist Contractor who have been established in 2003 who have 8 Offices throughout the UK.

As a business, they employ 300+ Staff Nationally and are expected to Turnover £55Mil+ this year.

Working within the Commercial & Public Sectors, their sites are generally within London, Surrey, Kent & Sussex.

The London Office is currently 15 strong, made up of 3 Admins along with Contract Managers & Project Managers.

Due to growth of business, they are now seeking a Senior Estimator to join their London office.


THE JOB – SENIOR ESTIMATOR (CARPENTRY)


Monday – Friday / 8am - 4pm

You will producing tenders in Construction and Carpentry/Fabric Projects up to a value of £3,000,000.

Core Duties

* Prepare detailed cost estimates for building fabric works (e.g., roofing, masonry, carpentry, plastering, painting, flooring, partitions, ceilings).
* Assess drawings, specifications, and site surveys to determine material, labor, and equipment needs.
* Develop Bills of Quantities (BoQ) or schedules of rates.
* Produce cost plans, budgets, and value-engineered options.
* Review invitations to tender (ITTs), RFQs, and PQQs to ensure compliance.
* Prepare and submit competitive tender proposals.
* Liaise with supply chain partners for quotations and rates.
* Identify commercial risks and mitigation measures within bids.
* Carry out site inspections and feasibility studies.
* Evaluate subcontractor bids and supplier quotations for accuracy and compliance.
* Ensure all costs reflect current market conditions, building codes, and best practices.
* Support cost modelling for reactive and planned maintenance projects.
* Cost estimates and tender submissions.
* Budget forecasts for planned and reactive fabric maintenance.
* Risk registers and commercial assumptions.
* Supplier and subcontractor cost analysis reports.
* Value-engineering proposals.


SALARY & PACKAGE


£60,000 - £65,000 (Depending on experience)
20 Days Holiday & Bank Holidays
Medical Insurance Option (After 3 months)
Phone
Laptop
Pension




PLEASE CONTACT SEAN HITCHMAN ON 020 7932 2800 / SHITCHMAN @ RGB.CO .UK

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