Estimator

Fairmead are seeking a highly skilled and experiencedEstimator on behalf of our Client.

Overview of role:

• Researching the cost of items such as materials, transport, labour and equipment
• Establishing and maintaining relationships with contractors and vendors
• Getting quotes from suppliers and contractors within a specified time frame
• Assessing the risk levels associated with a project
• Preparing and submitting quotations and details of costs for work to be done
• Assisting with bids for new contracts and supporting the activities of buyers
• Monitoring the costs at the different stages of a project to ensure it stays within the estimated costs

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field (preferred)
- Proven experience as an estimator in the construction industry
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and costs
- Proficiency in using estimating software and tools
- Excellent mathematical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for accuracy in cost estimation, we encourage you to apply for this position.