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Approach Personnel are proud to be working in partnership with a reputable new build housing developer who are looking for an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team in their Northern Derbyshire branch.
Day to Day:
- Assess and assemble new land opportunities by producing fully costed appraisals using detailed technical drawings for accurate measurement take-offs.
- Prepare comprehensive budget cost appraisals to evaluate project viability prior to land acquisition or bid submission.
- Accurately extract quantities from technical drawings and compile them into clear, concise budget estimates.
- Collaborate effectively with Land, Technical, and Sales teams to gain in-depth understanding of new developments and ensure accurate, informed appraisals.
- Generate precise build cost estimates for inclusion in financial appraisals.
- Maintain and update build cost data and related tracking systems to ensure current and accurate records.
- Conduct detailed take-offs and measurements to develop cost budgets for infrastructure works such as roads, sewers, enabling works, and site setup, working closely with the technical team.
- Ensure accurate calculation periods are applied for both construction timelines and projected sales revenues.
- Conduct site visits as required to identify potential constraints and gain a clearer understanding of the site's characteristics prior to completing appraisals.
About You
- Either HNC, ONC, HND or equivalent in relevant field. Experience in lieu of qualifications will be considered
- Experience in the construction industry, preferrably for a housing developer
- Ability to understand technical data, drawings, and reports
- Understanding of architectural drawings and designs
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work with multiple teams across the business
Package
- Very Competitive Salary
- Car Allowance
- Annual Bonus
- Medical Package
- Life Assurance
- Hybrid Working Available
- Full Time, Monday to Friday
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Approach Personnel Ltd that is operating as an employment business. We recruit temporary to permanent labour surrounding the UK. If this job isn't suited to your specifications, please contact us on (phone number removed) to leave your details, we will then contact you when a job arises which best suits your skills.
