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Estimator / Senior Estimator

Nicholas Associates Construction
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is a well-established groundworks and civil engineering contractor in the West Midlands, with over 30 years of experience and a turnover of 50 million.
  • They are seeking an Estimator with previous experience in estimating for groundworks or major infrastructure/highways projects, specifically with a focus on tenders for projects up to 20 million.
  • The role involves producing accurate quotations, preparing rates, attending client meetings, and sourcing pre-project information.
  • The company offers a competitive salary dependent on experience, along with a company vehicle or car allowance, bonus, pension, and additional benefits.
  • This position provides an excellent opportunity for career progression in a stable company that is strategically growing and forecasting increased turnover for 2024/25.

Trading for over 30 years, our client is a groundworks and civil engineering contractor based in the West Midlands, working on commercial groundworks, major infrastructure and highways projects. With a turnover of 50 million, they focus on growing sustainably, with the right people in place.

Responsibilities:

  • Produce accurate quotations from drawings and submit tender returns
  • Prepare rates for each item within the BOQ from first principles, technical knowledge and experience
  • Produce tender report
  • Attend pre & post contract reviews and client meetings
  • Measuring & 'Taking-Off' quantities from drawings
  • Sourcing pre-project information and supporting supplier / sub-contractor quotations, agreements & enquiries

Experience Required:

  • Must have previous experience in estimating with a groundworks contractor or major infrastructure/highways contractor
  • Experience in the conversion of tenders for projects up to 20m+
  • The ability to communicate effectively and work on your own initiative
  • Decisive and reliable with excellent attention to detail

What's in it for you?

  • Team culture - Great company, great people, strong Senior Management Team
  • Autonomy - You'll have the freedom to work in your own way
  • Progression - Clear progression and support
  • Stability - Stable company with strong finances and order book for 2024
  • Growth - The company are in a period of strategic growth and are forecasting an increase in turnover for 2024/25

Our client is offering a competitive salary (DOE) plus a company vehicle or car allowance, bonus, pension and additional benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator who want's to progress. Please contact John Ashcroft for more information 07867450022

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.

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