Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Estimator to join our team, ideally with good knowledge of the Conquest estimating programme. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in evaluating project costs, preparing estimates, and ensuring that all financial aspects of projects are accurately accounted for. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of cost control processes.
Duties
* Prepare detailed cost estimates for various projects by analysing drawings, specifications, and other documentation.
* Collaborate with project managers and engineers to gather necessary information for accurate estimating.
* Conduct site visits to assess project requirements and gather data for estimates.
* Monitor and control costs throughout the project lifecycle to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and labour costs to provide accurate estimates.
* Prepare reports and presentations on estimated costs for management review.
* Assist in the development of cost control strategies to enhance profitability.
Qualifications
* Proven experience as an Estimator or in a similar role within the construction or manufacturing industry.
* Strong understanding of cost control principles and practices.
* Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
* Proficient in using estimating software and tools.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
* Relevant qualifications in construction management, engineering, or a related field are preferred but not essential. If you are passionate about delivering precise estimates and contributing to successful project outcomes, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £55,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person