Overview
Are you an experienced Project Estimator, based in Northamptonshire, ideally with a background in construction who relishes the diversity in what we do? Ranging from grand historical restorations to commercial buildings and development both in the private and public sector, you will join a successful family run business who are growing their team.
BASIC SALARY: up to £55,000 per annum
BENEFITS: Company Car, 21 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays, Quarterly Bonus
LOCATION: Kettering
COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Northampton, Wellingborough, Market Harborough, Bedford, Towcester, Rushden, Milton Keynes, Leicester
JOB DESCRIPTION: Project Estimator, Cost Engineer, Surveyor - Construction, Restoration
Responsibilities
* Interpret architectural plans into accurate, actionable estimates.
* Support the company in winning new contracts; ensure projects run on time and budgets are accurate.
* Work closely with colleagues, sub-contractors, Project Managers and suppliers to ensure the commercial aspect of the design meets real-world practicality.
* Work with architectural drawings, surveyors, contractors and project specifications for domestic, commercial developments and historical restorative projects within the construction sector.
Person Specification / Qualifications
* Proven experience as a Project Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.
* Relevant Estimator qualifications e.g. Degree or similar in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or Civil Engineering.
* Experience bidding for and submitting tenders to both the private and public sector (minimum £200k - £500k).
* Experience in managing projects, working closely with Architects, Project Managers, Surveyors, engineers and clients.
* Excellent Microsoft Office skills including Excel.
The Company
We are specialists in delivering outstanding commercial and development projects. With over 50 years of steady growth as a family-owned business, we\u2019ve built a reputation for combining craftsmanship, technical knowledge, and professional service across a wide range of sectors. While our roots are in stone masonry, we\u2019ve expanded to support diverse projects that are innovative, tailored, and commercially driven. From specialist heritage work to large-scale commercial developments, our team brings expertise, creativity, and reliability to every project we undertake.
Additional Notes
It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Estimator, Tendering Specialist, Proposals Estimator, Contracts Estimator, Construction Planner, Commercial Developments, Construction, Restoration, Stone Masonry.
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Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.
Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.
REF: LO18240, Wallace Hind Selection
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