Futures are looking to appoint an estimator for our client based in the outskirts of Hull going through a period of sustained growth. The appointed Estimator will be commercially minded ensuring bottom line profitability, good at liaising with internal and external design teams, and have a recognised Construction or Engineering qualification. This is a key hire within the business, playing a key role in the pre-construction phase, working on both permanent and temporary build projects.
Estimator - Role and Responsibilities Construction / Fabrication / Project Manager / Site Visits
- Collaborate with bid teams to develop competitive tenders
- Review tender documentation including bill of quantities, architectural files, technical drawings & project specifications
- Identify & assess potential risks associated with construction projects
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for build projects in commercial, education & industrial sectors
- Manage pre-qualification, quality & pre-bid submissions
Estimator - Skills and Abilities Construction / Fabrication / Project Manager / Site Visits
- In depth knowledge of construction processes, materials & industry best practices
- Experience of estimating, pricing projects, tender process & winning competitive tenders
- Experience of site work
- 3-5+ years Estimator / Quantity Surveyor experience
- Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in construction management, quantity surveying or related engineering or construction field
- Good written & oral communication skills able to present & explain estimates clearly to internal stakeholders & external clients
- Full driving licence & happy with travel to site as appropriate
Our client offer a competitive package including enhanced holidays, bonus scheme and a great pension.