Estimator
The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
Our client is a specialist mini piling and foundation contractor. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add an Estimator to their team, ideally with experience in piling.
You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for piling and foundation projects, reviewing technical documentation, conducting site visits, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure project requirements are met.
Estimator
What's in it for you?
Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00.
Primarily office-based with weekly site visits which can be nationwide, therefore a vehicle or car allowance will be provided.
£50,000 - £60,000.
20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays.
Pension.
Estimator
Key Responsibilities
Prepare accurate cost estimates for piling and foundation projects, ensuring competitiveness and alignment with project specifications.
Review tender documents, engineering drawings, and site surveys to assess project feasibility and piling requirements.
Conduct site visits to assess ground conditions and provide recommendations for geotechnical reports to determine the most suitable piling solutions.
Obtain and analyse quotes from suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring cost-efficiency and quality in the piling supply chain.
Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and design teams to ensure estimates meet technical specifications and project timelines.
Stay current with market trends, piling techniques, and industry regulations to propose cost-saving, compliant solutions.
Estimator
Role Requirements
Experience in piling is preferred, but candidates with a strong background in the construction industry will also be considered.
Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and site investigations.
Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel.
Experience using AutoCAD is preferred but not essential.
Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Full UK Driver's License and willingness to travel nationwide as required.
*Please be aware this job description is a general overview and subject to change as per our clients' needs.
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