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Well-established building contractor based in Croydon, specialising in high-quality refurbishment projects across central Londonup to 50m in value are seeking a skilled Estimator to join their team
This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in pricing refurbishment works who can accurately assess costs and contribute to the successful tendering of projects.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for refurbishment projects, including labour, materials, and timeframes.
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Analyse drawings, specifications, and project documents to prepare competitive tenders.
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Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather necessary pricing information.
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Assist in value engineering and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
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Work closely with the project management team to ensure budget alignment through all project phases.
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Maintain and develop a database of pricing information and cost benchmarks.
Requirements:
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Proven experience as an estimator in the construction industry, ideally with a focus on refurbishment projects.
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Strong knowledge of building methods, materials, and regulations.
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Proficient in estimating software.
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Excellent analytical and numerical skills with high attention to detail.
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Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
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Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously.
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A proactive and professional approach to problem-solving.
Desirable:
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Relevant qualifications in construction, quantity surveying, or a related field.
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Experience in therefurbishment sector.
What We Offer:
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A supportive and collaborative work environment.
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Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
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Involvement in varied and challenging refurbishment projects.
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
