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£40-55,000 + attractive benefits package
Company Introduction
A thriving multi-disciplinary contractor in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, is looking for an Estimator to join their team to work on refurbishment and fit-out construction schemes.
The company prides itself on being people-oriented and will offer you a supportive, flexible, and informal working environment. Their collaborative and positive culture nurtures long-term relationships.
Our client is successful across a range of sectors, including commercial and industrial refurbishment.
The Role: Estimator
As an Estimator, you will be joining the successful estimating and preconstruction team, working on fast-paced refurbishment /fit-out, general contracting schemes such as refits to office and industrial buildings.
They go up to £4m in value.
You will be the point of contact for various customers across the business, and will be receiving enquiries, producing the estimate and ensuring quality assurance from the outset.
You will be working for a supportive and invested management team, and the responsibilities of the role include:
Site Survey and Scoping, including scope price build-up
• Estimating and conducting cost analysis
• Collaborating with engineers, architects and contractors to discuss and resolve issues
• Assessing cost effectiveness and identifying potential financial risks
• PQQ/ITT/ITN Support and Submissions
• Subcontract enquiry management
• Adjusting estimates and recommendations based on changes and updates to projects
• Maintaining records of estimated costs
• Liaising and responding to multiple customer needs within the department
• Organising and arranging the delivery of tasks collaboratively with team members
• Management and production of pre-construction deliverables
• Enforcing quality and efficient delivery throughout the whole department
• Aligning with the business's Core Values and ensuring they are being adhered to
• Sharing best practices within the department
• Liaising with the management team to ensure reporting systems are up to date
• Ensuring timely turnaround of quotations and delivery that meets customer expectations and SLAs
• Assisting in the growth of the department with an innovative and creative approach to new
opportunities
The right person: Estimator
Our client is looking for an experienced Estimator with construction experience and a proven track record working on fast-paced construction schemes.
You will have the following experience/skills:
Familiarity with multi-trade estimating is preferred
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and technical specifications
• Good IT ability with the ability to embrace relevant software and systems.
• Able to initiate dialogue with a wide range of personnel to obtain information and close issues
• Diligence and reliability
• Proactive in approach to work
• Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines
• Competitive and target-driven
Working hours 8-5
Next steps:
Apply to this role through this advert. If you would like further information, please get in touch with Sally Whittingham by phone or email.
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