Job Title: Senior Estimator
Location: Shoreditch based
Salary: £78K - £83K + package (Hybrid 2 days a week)
Job Type: Permanent – ASAP
About
My client is a large SME main contractor undertaking design and build and traditional construction contracts in London and the South – East, covering most sectors including commercial, new build (including social housing and education), heritage and sports and leisure. They are a family owned construction business, undertaking new build and refurbishment projects across a range of sectors in London and the South East of England.
They are looking for a well experienced Senior Estimator/ technical estimator to join this large construction company as they continue to grow.
Key qualities and responsibilities:
* Assess new tenders, checking for completeness and accuracy of information supplied.
* Good knowledge of New Rules of Measurement (NRM) and Standard Method of Measurement 7 (SMM7), NBS Specification, more commonly used Standard Forms of Contract (all JCT suite, ICE, NEC, GC Works etc).
* Good knowledge of the Codes of Procedures for various methods of tendering.
* Good knowledge of subcontractors and suppliers, and the ability to communicate with them to encourage quotation returns.
* Excellent taking-off skills as where quantities are required, the Senior Estimator will be required to prepare his own, generally in line with SMM7 & NRM. Please note that “Builde...