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Overview My client are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join their team, open on experience from 3 years upwards. The ideal candidate will have expertise in quantity surveying and estimating within Civils and Groundworks. If you have a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and a passion for accurately assessing project costs, we encourage you to apply. This role also gives the opportunity to work with and experience all sides of the business including the health and safety and labour sides. Responsibilities Conducting cost estimates for construction projects Analysing project plans and drawings to determine accurate quantities of materials and labour required Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure accurate cost assessments Preparing and submitting tender documents, proposals, and bids Monitoring project progress and costs to identify potential financial risks Adhering to health and safety regulations and ensuring compliance throughout the estimating process Providing expertise in civils, groundworks, and various construction roles Day-to-day As a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator, you will spend most of your time analysing project plans and drawings, conducting cost estimates, collaborating with various stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Your role will also involve preparing tender documents, monitoring project progress, and providing expertise in civils, groundworks, and construction roles. This dynamic position offers the opportunity to contribute to the success of construction projects through accurate budget assessments and meticulous attention to detail. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within the construction industry Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and health and safety regulations Proficiency in using estimating software and tools Excellent analytical and numerical skills Strong communication and negotiation abilities Certification in Health & Safety Management is a plus

Estimator (Civils/ Groundworks) Ellesmere Port Up to £70,000 + Progression + Training + Free On-Site Parking + Progression + Company Benefits Are you an Estimator with experience in civils and groundworks looking to join a close-knit, industry-leading, family-run business where you'll receive ongoing training, work closely with the Managing Director, and have the opportunity to shape the future of the company with genuine long-term progression? Do you want the chance to join a cutting-edge, forward-thinking organisation that delivers high-quality civil engineering and groundworks projects across the region? This company is known for its strong reputation, supportive culture, and its commitment to developing its people. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become an integral part of a growing team, working closely with project managers, engineers, clients, and the MD. You will be given autonomy, responsibility, and the backing of a company that values expertise and is committed to long-term progression. You will also benefit from exposure to diverse, high-value projects while playing a key role in ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and profitability of tenders. In this role you will review drawings and project specifications, prepare accurate cost estimates, support tender submissions, liaise with suppliers, identify value-engineering options, produce detailed cost breakdowns and documentation, and assist with negotiations and project handovers. Some elements of buying will also form part of your responsibilities. Travel to sites will be required on occasion, and you will have use of a company works van for these visits. This role would suit an Estimator with experience in civils and groundworks looking to join a close-knit, industry-leading, family-run business where you'll receive ongoing training, work closely with the Managing Director, and have the opportunity to shape the future of the company with genuine long-term progression. The Role Preparing accurate cost estimates and analysing drawings, tenders, and specifications Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to support competitive tender submissions Occasional site visits with use of a works van The Person Estimator with a civils and groundworks background Based in and easily commutable to Ellesmere Port Reference Number: BBBH22947 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Description: Job Summary The company: Have been successfully operating since 2017 and growing year on year. Our client is based in Bristol and cover the south west, there tenders can be from Civils and Groundworks, Electrical/Mechanical, Refurbishments, Offices and Industrial units, with a project value of £200,000 - 2 million click apply for full job details