Estimator – Contractor in Bedford
£50-65,000
Generous, profit related bonus
Healthcare
Pension
Full use of the gym.
Great opportunity to lead the Estimating function and grow into a Pre-construction Manager role.
Our client is a leading construction company with a rich 50-year history. They are seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to handle diverse projects in healthcare, MOD, commercial, and education sectors, both new build and refurbishment, ranging from £100k-£12m.
The company, known for its financial strength and integrity, excels in delivering projects with good margins, prompt subcontractor payments (within 7-14 days), and a focus on low-risk ventures. With business on the rise, they offer great financial incentives for talented Estimators.
If you are looking for a role where you work hard and reap the rewards then this could be the role for you.
The Role Estimator
* Collaborate with a supportive manager and an experienced commercial team.
* Analyze tender packs, liaise with the supply chain for pricing, and prepare tender submissions.
* Manage the whole process: survey the project, review the quality return, prepare a construction programme (Gantt chart), and devise a logistics plan.
* Price the work, engage with the supply chain, and request value engineering.
* Enjoy autonomy and focus on key parts of the role rather than being bound by processes.
The right person – Estimator
* Experienced Estimator with a background in general contracting schemes.
* Driven, motivated, and eager to contribute to a high-margined, low-risk portfolio.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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