Estimator - Property Development

Estimator - Property Development

TS1, Middlesborough

£45,000 - £65,000

Company Overview: Our client is a prominent property development firm dedicated to shaping the future of Middlesborough. With a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects, we are committed to creating exceptional spaces that enhance the city's landscape and quality of life.

Position Overview: We are seeking a talented Estimator with specialized expertise in property development to join our dynamic team in Middlesborough. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of our projects by accurately assessing costs, preparing detailed estimates, and providing valuable insights to inform decision-making.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with project stakeholders to understand project requirements, specifications, and timelines.
• Conduct thorough analysis of project plans, drawings, and specifications to identify materials, labour, and other cost components.
• Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for property development projects, including detailed breakdowns of labour, materials, subcontractor costs, and overheads.
• Research market trends, material costs, and subcontractor rates to ensure estimates are competitive and reflective of current market conditions.
• Work closely with procurement teams to obtain quotes, negotiate prices, and secure contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Provide ongoing support to project teams by monitoring costs, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and addressing any variations or discrepancies.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience (minimum X years) as an Estimator within the property development sector, with a track record of successfully estimating costs for a variety of residential and commercial projects.
• Proficiency in estimating software and tools (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, RSMeans).
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex project documents and specifications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with project teams, clients, and subcontractors.
• Knowledge of building regulations, construction methods, and industry standards relevant to property development.

How to Apply: If you are a motivated Estimator with a passion for property development and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV or email Danny on Danny.Bentley @ Huntermasonconsulting . com