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Estimator

RGB Recruitment
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Torquay, Devon TQ2 8ET, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading construction company in Torquay is looking for an experienced Estimator to join their team permanently.
  • The role requires demonstrable experience in a similar estimating position, particularly in Design & Build projects.
  • Key responsibilities include managing project costs, issuing subcontractor tenders, and ensuring positive cash flow throughout project lifecycles.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, though the exact amount is not specified in the listing.
  • Interested candidates should contact RGB Recruitment in Exeter and speak with Nicky Harris for further details.
Estimator – TorquayA leading construction company is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a well-established business known for its dedication to local projects, use of local suppliers, and strong focus on employee wellbeing.As an Estimator, you will play a vital role in supporting the successful delivery of projects across various sectors, including Education, Commercial, Retail, Leisure, and Healthcare, involving both new builds and refurbishments. Your responsibilities will include understanding client requirements, researching and gathering quotes, and monitoring project costs from inception through to completion.With a strong pipeline of exciting and meaningful work, this role offers the chance to thrive within a collaborative, values-driven environment that rewards initiative and fosters community partnerships.Key Responsibilities:
  • Initiating and managing projects with efficient procedures
  • Procuring materials and managing off-site services
  • Assisting with work package development alongside the project team
  • Issuing and evaluating subcontractor tender invitations
  • Ensuring positive cash flow through timely valuations, invoicing, and collections
  • Supporting the resolution of final accounts, including variations and disputes
  • Contributing to cost-value reconciliations and forecasts
  • Reviewing tender inquiries for accuracy and completeness
  • Managing supply chain communications and documentation
  • Analysing costs and preparing detailed price submissions
  • Monitoring bid progress and aligning budgets with project forecasts
Requirements:
  • Demonstrated experience in a similar estimating role
  • Proven background in Design & Build (D&B) projects
  • Strong track record in construction estimating
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly numerate with strong problem-solving ability
  • Proficient in IT and relevant estimating software
  • Full, valid driving licence
Interested?Contact RGB Recruitment, Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris to discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.