Job Title: Estimator
Location: Coventry
Employment Type: Full-time / Permanent
Salary: £60,000 - £90,000 basic plus package
The Role
Our client is seeking an Estimator to join their pre-construction team. The successful candidate will support the preparation and management of tenders and budgets for new projects while assisting with the smooth and efficient running of all pre-construction activities.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and organised individual with strong attention to detail and the ability to work to strict deadlines within a fast-paced construction environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare budgets and tender submissions for new projects
* Support the Pre-Construction Director with daily duties and project requirements
* Maintain tender diaries and manage submission deadlines
* Collate and manage tender documentation and amendments
* Review tender documents to establish project requirements
* Carry out manual and digital take-offs from drawings and tender information
* Produce Bills of Quantities
* Issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers
* Collate and evaluate returned quotations
* Prepare subcontractor comparison documents
* Input cost information into Bills of Quantities
* Prepare and submit tender documentation
* Manage post-tender queries through to contract award
* Coordinate and minute tender handover meetings with construction teams
* Maintain and update subcontractor databases
* Attend site visits as required
* Support filing and general administration duties
* Maintain a professional and organised working environment
* Work in line with company Integrated Management Systems including ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 procedures
Candidate Requirements
* Ability to read and interpret technical and written information
* Strong IT skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
* Excellent organisational and time management skills
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
* Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple priorities
* Self-motivated and enthusiastic approach
* Professional and approachable manner
* Reliable and dependable
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Full driving licence preferred
Apply
For further information or to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact Fabio Barreto - | 07557 686160