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Estimator

Thorn Baker Construction
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Beeford, East Riding of Yorkshire YO25, England

Salary

£50,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Thorn Baker's client, a modular specialist with over 65 years of experience, is seeking an Estimator in Brandesburton.
  • The role offers a salary between £50,000 and £55,000 per annum, along with a hybrid working pattern of 2 days at home and 3 days in the office.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within a Design and Build or Modular background.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing detailed contractor proposals, managing tender evaluations, and ensuring client expectations are met.
  • Preferred qualifications include an HNC/HND or degree in construction, along with strong organizational skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Job Title:Estimator

Location:Brandesburton

Thorn Baker's Award-Winning Modular Specialist client with over 65 years of experience is looking for an Estimator to provide accurate Tenders/Quotations from client's enquiries and provide clients with early cost plan/budget advice.

What's in it for you:

  • £50,000 - £55,000 per annum
  • Hybrid working pattern of 2 days at home and 3 days in the office
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • Learning and Development opportunities

Your Responsibilities:

  • Accurate calculation of quantities and prices where required
  • Preparation of Detailed Contractors Proposals in accordance with internal designs, client information and employers' requirements
  • Work closely and alongside the pre-construction team to develop logistics proposals and with sales team personnel to ensure clients expectations are met
  • Be commercially astute and recognise limitations of the scope to ensure qualifications are aligned, risk management of projects are suitably costs and or qualified
  • Create enquiry packages including detailed scope of works and attendances to meet the clients brief, issue and engage with supply chain and manage the prompt return of information.
  • Prepare tender evaluation schedules of subcontract tender returns, to table at settlement meetings to ensure team fully understand risk and opportunity of packages
  • Able to read and understand construction drawings, schedules, room data sheets, NBS documents and carry out detailed measurement and take off from tender information
  • Understand and apply mark-up / margin
  • Prepare tender return documentation including CSA, prelims breakdowns, margin analysis and VE schedules
  • Assist to develop and evolve supply chain to serve the different market sectors
  • Maintain accurate records and electronic dataand manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines without compromising the accuracy or quality of the estimate.

 

Required Skills:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in an equal / similar role, from within a Design and Build, Main Contracting/ Modular background.
  • HNC/HND or Degree Level in Construction preferred
  • Highly numerate with a good understanding of current construction rates
  • Have excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • A strong capability in usingMicrosoft Office (Word, Excel and Estimating Software Packages)
  • Having knowledge of the key terms of JCT D&B and NEC3 forms or contract would be advantageous.
  • Ability to work on projects from early stages through from PCSA to full contract award working closely with both internal and external team members, clients and clients' representatives

 

Key Skills: estimator, construction, modular, JCT

For more information on the role please Rhian Newman at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

 

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