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Estimator

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Corby, Northamptonshire NN17 5AR

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The client is a sustainability-focused main contractor with a turnover of £65 million, specializing in the care sector, particularly end-of-life centers.
  • They are seeking an experienced Estimator with a minimum of 5 years in the industry, particularly in projects valued over £1 million.
  • The role involves researching costs, maintaining relationships with contractors, preparing quotations, and assessing project risks.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, a car allowance, a 10% annual bonus, and additional benefits such as private healthcare and life insurance.
  • Candidates should have experience with Conquest, MS Excel, and Causway, and be confident in pricing jobs independently.

Your amazing new companyOur client is a very forward-thinking and sustainability focused main Contractor who pride themselves in their relaxed and approachable culture. Our client is primarily focused on works in the care sector, especially around end of life centres. Currently operating at £65,000,000 turnover this year with projections only increasing in growth, typically have between 10-12 projects ongoing at one time averaging between £10-24,000,000. Your exciting new roleAs an established Estimator, you will have experience in researching the cost of items such as materials, transport, labour and equipment. Establishing and maintaining relationships with contractors and vendors and 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 and monitoring the costs at the different stages of a project to ensure it stays within the estimated costs.What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience in works within the care sector, preferably with end of life centres.
  • Experience in using Conquest, MS Excell, Causway.
  • Must be confident to price jobs on their own and understand the tender process.
  • Worked for main contractor previously, priced jobs of £1,000,000 upwards

What you'll get in return

  • Very competitive salary and car allowance
  • 10% annual bonus in respect of company performance
  • 25 days holiday and 3-5 days for Christmas
  • Company mobile/laptop/pension/
  • Private healthcare (Able to add family) and life insurance worth twice your annual salary

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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