Sphere solutions are looking to recruit an Estimator to join our established contractor working on Commercial Projects and Refurbishments based in Bristol. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, analysing project requirements, and providing financial insights to support decision‑making throughout the project lifecycle. This role requires strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of construction processes, and effective communication abilities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects, including labour, materials, equipment, and overhead.
* Develop and manage tender documentation, ensuring all specifications are met and submission deadlines are adhered to.
* Analyse project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to assess project requirements and prepare detailed estimates.
* Assist in the preparation and management of project budgets, ensuring that costs are tracked and controlled effectively.
* Work closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure accurate and timely estimates are provided.
* Conduct market research to identify trends, pricing, and suppliers, ensuring that estimates are competitive and realistic.
* Identify potential risks and issues related to project costs and provide recommendations for mitigation.
* Prepare detailed reports and presentations on cost estimates and budgets for stakeholders.
* Prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets for construction projects, ensuring that all financial aspects are monitored throughout the project lifecycle.
* Address and resolve any disputes that arise with stakeholders regarding costs, contracts, and project execution.
* Ensure all contracts are compliant with legal and regulatory requirements, managing any risks associated with contracts.
* Strong knowledge of construction processes, cost estimation, and contract management
* Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, project management tools).
This us an exciting opportunity to join a company that provide long term work and career progression.
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