Job Description
Estimator – Construction & Refurb
Job Title: Estimator – Construction & Refurb
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Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Estimates, Estimating Manager, Manager, QS, Quantity Surveyor, Pre-Construction Manager, Fit-Out Manager, Operations Manager, Contractors, Main Contractors, Tier-1, Construction, Office Fit Out, Fit Out, Retail Fit Out, Commercial Fit Out, Leisure Fit Out, Fire Doors, Security, M&E Works, NHS, Public, Education
Office Based: Manchester
Remuneration: £50,000 - £55,000neg
Benefits: Car Allowance, 25 days annual leave & Comprehensive benefits package
The role of Estimator – Construction & Refurb will involve:
* Senior Estimator position dealing with construction & refurb projects within; commercial, residential, healthcare, education and public sectors
* This role, whilst focus on estimating will include operations, procurement and additional tasks
* Interpreting technical drawings, generating & following up quotations
* Visit site 1-2 times per month, typically within the North West
* Negotiating with sub-contractors and suppliers
* Producing formal quotations to customers
* Taking details from drawings to produce BOQs allowing for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlines
* Keep good photo, video & writing documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database
* Establish and maintain relationships with sub-contractors and suppliers
* Working on projects ranging in value from £10k to circa £2.5m
The ideal applicant will be an Estimator – Construction & Refurb with:
* Must have estimating experience within the construction / refurb / fit out market sector
* Ideally come from or have experience working for a main-contractor
* Preferable to have a related qualification within the construction industry
* Good technical knowledge and good understanding of industry processes, materials and costs
* Professional, highly organised and good attention to detail
* Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
* IT literate (Microsoft Office)
* Ability to work in a fast paced environment
* Good team player who also works well individually
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Estimates, Estimating Manager, Manager, QS, Quantity Surveyor, Pre-Construction Manager, Fit-Out Manager, Operations Manager, Contractors, Main Contractors, Tier-1, Construction, Office Fit Out, Fit Out, Retail Fit Out, Commercial Fit Out, Leisure Fit Out, Fire Doors, M&E Works, NHS, Public, Education