Job Description
Overview
My client are seeking a skilled and detailoriented Estimator to join their construction team. The Estimator will be responsible for accurately calculating the total costs associated with a construction project and providing estimates to our clients. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic and diverse construction environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyse project drawings and specifications to create accurate cost estimates
- Collaborate with architects engineers and subcontractors to gather necessary project information
- Prepare and submit detailed proposals and bids to potential clients
- Conduct thorough site visits to assess project scope and requirements
- Utilize cost estimation software and tools to ensure accuracy and efficiency
- Maintain records of project costs quotes and contracts
Daytoday
- Reviewing project documentation and blueprints to understand scope and requirements
- Collaborating with project managers and subcontractors to obtain accurate pricing
- Attending project site visits and meetings with clients and team members
- Providing detailed estimates and proposals within established timelines
- Maintaining organized records of project costs quotes and contracts
Qualifications
- Proven experience as an Estimator in construction with a focus on refurbishment office fit out and residential refurbishment
- Extensive knowledge of construction materials methods and industry standards
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills for precise cost calculations
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities to liaise with clients and subcontractors
- Proficiency with construction estimation software and Microsoft Office suite
- Bachelors degree in Construction Management or related field is preferred