Estimator

Our client is seeking a skilled Contract Estimator to join their team at a reputable Construction company in Potters Bar, London. As an Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in meticulously preparing time, cost, materials, and labor estimates, while collaborating closely with Project Managers and the Operations team to ensure the delivery of accurate cost estimates upheld to the highest ethical and professional standards.

• Research, source, negotiate, and obtain the best prices and quotes from suppliers and subcontractors
• Act as the principal point of contact between the business and the Clients professional team throughout the tendering process
• Liaise with internal and external designers to produce a design sufficiently advanced for pricing
• Post-tender financial negotiations
• Preparation of budget estimates/cost plans from early-stage design information, including developing as the scheme progresses
• Present the tender to the Company Directors for approval to submit
• Produce final tender documents for submission to the client
• Undertake detailed tender management

• Knowledge of Estimating methods and techniques (Use of CAD)
• Ability to forecast the cost of high-ticket, involved building developments
• Excellent knowledge of reporting procedures and record keeping
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
• Previous experience as an Estimator working within the Construction Sector

Job Type: Fixed term contract - Contract length: 12 months.

If you are seeking a challenging opportunity where you can showcase your expertise and thrive in a dynamic environment, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact while contributing to substantial projects within the construction realm. In addition to a competitive compensation package, this role presents the opportunity for professional development and growth within a supportive and collaborative team environment.