We are looking for an experienced Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join our client who is a well-established local sub-contractor that specialise in drylining, internal fit-outs, and painting works. This role is predominantly office-based in Barry, with occasional site visits.
Key Responsibilities:
- Estimating (80%):
- Prepare accurate and detailed estimates for drylining, internal works, and painting projects.
- Review project specifications, tender documents, and drawings.
- Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotes and ensure competitive pricing.
- Prepare cost breakdowns and assist in bid proposals.
- Quantity Surveying (20%):
- Assist with cost management throughout project lifecycles.
- Conduct valuations, variations, and prepare final accounts.
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure cost control and effective budget management.
- Manage procurement and liaise with suppliers and contractors.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in drylining, internal works, and painting sectors.
- Strong estimating skills, with a good understanding of pricing and cost control.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in relevant estimating software and MS Office.
- Full UK driving licence (car not provided, but mileage allowance available).
- Competitive salary between 45,000 and 50,000, depending on experience.
- Mileage allowance for site visits.
- Opportunity to work on exciting and varied projects.