Estimator

Slough - UK

Yearly Salary: £ 68000 - 68000

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are recruiting for an experienced Estimator on behalf of a company that specialises in city centre construction projects that range from soft and hard landscaping (including S278 works) through to specialist installations including irrigation systems water features and bespoke landscaping solutions for ground floors podiums and roof terraces.

On offer is a salary of up to 68000.00 per year which is negotiable a choice of office based or hybrid working and the opportunity to join an award winning external works contractor who provide cost advice tender submissions and design development from RIBA stage 3 onwards to meet their clients needs and oversee every stage to ensure each project is delivered on time on budget and to the highest standards.

The Estimator will be preparing and submitting tenders ranging in value from 500000 to over which will include:

Measuring PDF drawings.
Producing tender documents for pricing purposes that reflect clients requirements and match specifications.
Producing detailed bills of quantities.
Identifying areas of risk during the tender process and presenting them to senior management.
Attending site visits and tender meetings.
Developing and nurturing strong and professional relationships with existing and new clients including liaising with them for updates on bid submissions.

To be considered as the Estimator you will need:

Previous estimating experience relating to landscaping civils groundworks or construction.
Previous experience of preparing and submitting tenders.
To have used take off and estimating software packages and of Microsoft Office (Word Excel etc.)
Strong attention to detail skills and to take a meticulous approach to your work.
To be driven motivated and experienced at managing estimating workload.

On offer for the successful Estimator is:

A salary of up to 68000.00 (negotiable based on experience and current package).
Office based or hybrid working options.
The opportunity to be part of a successful experienced friendly and dedicated team of Estimators.
Being able to join a well-established a company that works with the Major Contractors maintains close client relationships has a hands-on approach is known for brining stunning designs to life and for delivering these on time to budget and to the highest of standards.
The ongoing support of colleagues which includes a dedicated team who fully support Estimators by taking the enquiries registering them completing take offs and quotation requests so that the assigned Estimator receives a quantified bill set of measures and has the required quotes coming through.

Required Skills:

To be considered as the Estimator you will need: Previous estimating experience relating to landscaping civils groundworks or construction. Previous experience of preparing and submitting tenders. To have used take off and estimating software packages and of Microsoft Office (Word Excel etc.) Strong attention to detail skills and to take a meticulous approach to your work. To be driven motivated and experienced at managing estimating workload.

Required Education:

To ideally be educated to Degree / OND / HND or similar in construction groundworks and/or quantity surveying or have direct landscape sector estimating experience.