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Estimator (Social Housing Refurbishment)

Think Recruitment
Posted 5 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£40,000 - £70,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Estimator position is located in Birmingham, West Midlands, focusing on social housing refurbishment projects, particularly kitchens and bathrooms.
  • The salary ranges from £40,000 to £70,000, depending on experience, and includes additional benefits such as a car allowance, 2 days of work from home, 35 days of holiday with the option to buy more, healthcare, and a Taste Card.
  • This role is with a well-established, privately owned social housing contractor that has over 60 years of experience and a strong emphasis on employee satisfaction, reflected in their low staff turnover.
  • The Estimator will collaborate with Bid and Operational teams to prepare competitive pricing for tenders, manage supplier inquiries, and assess project requirements.
  • Candidates should have relevant experience in estimating, ideally with a background in social housing projects, to contribute effectively to the company's vision for the next three years.

Estimator

Birmingham, West Midlands

Social Housing Refurbishment - Kitchens/Bathrooms

40,000 - 70,000 (Dependent on experience) + Car Allowance + 2 Days WFH + 35 Days Holiday (option to buy more) + Healthcare + Taste Card

This is a rare opportunity to join one of the most established social housing contractors in the country. Unlike other big companies, this award-winning business are privately owned and have over 60 years delivering in the social housing environment.

The culture here is great and they value their people, this is demonstrated by their low churn rate of staff.

Everything is about the next 3 years vision and this role is pivotal in moving the company forward.

The Role

You will be sitting with the Bid and Operational teams to produce accurate and competitive pricing for tenders.

  • Undertake the preparation and processing of quotations, bids and tenders
  • Prepare Supplier and Sub-contractor enquiries, scrutinise quotations and undertake selection process.
  • Produce quantities for building works to assist the pricing of a project.
  • Assess material, labour and plant requirements in compilation of the tender.
  • Produce breakdowns, substantiation and undertake value engineering process to meet client budgetary requirements
  • Liaise with Operational Offices, Architects, Engineers, Sub-contractors, Suppliers and the Client to establish the project specification, preliminary requirements, risk provision and exclusions.
  • Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or Clients/Customers when necessary.
  • Assess commercial and operational risks associated with tenders.
  • Measuring jobs from inception using SMM7 or NRM

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