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- Utilise computerised estimating/measurement software to produce accurate take-offs and cost estimates.
- Review and interpret tender documentation including correspondence, drawings, and specifications (both paper and digital formats).
- Analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations, identifying and resolving any conditions or qualifications.
- Document and record tender costs, outputs, and key data throughout the tender process.
- Provide value engineering input by challenging design proposals and identifying more cost-effective solutions to enhance development viability.
- Liaise confidently with internal teams, consultants, and external stakeholders to communicate requirements and resolve queries.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel.
- Experienced in the use of estimating software (Bluebeam or similar).
- Demonstrable experience interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with confidence in liaising at all levels.
- Detailed knowledge of construction techniques and current building regulations.
- Previous experience in a housing Quantity Surveying role is desirable but not essential.
- A proactive, solution-oriented professional with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to prioritise and manage workload in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- A collaborative team player with the confidence to challenge assumptions and contribute ideas.
