Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday
Location: Derby
SF Recruitment is thrilled to partner with a growing business in Derby to recruit a Senior Estimator. This is a full-time, permanent position offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator looking for a new challenge.
Role Overview:
As a Senior Estimator, you will play a crucial role in delivering accurate and timely project estimates. With a minimum of five years' experience in estimating, you'll be responsible for ensuring projects are effectively budgeted and costed to support competitive tender submissions. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to grow alongside the business.
Key Responsibilities:
-Prepare accurate and comprehensive project estimates, managing the estimating process from start to finish.
-Review client enquiry documentation and bill of quantities to ensure full compliance with tender requirements.
-Engage with the supply chain, issuing enquiries and obtaining competitive sub-contractor quotations.
-Stay updated on current market rates and pricing trends.
-Interpret structural engineers' and architects' drawings, design reports, and specifications.
-Prepare detailed and professional quotation documents.
-Attend pre- and post-tender meetings with clients, ensuring clear communication throughout.
-Complete handover documentation for successful bids, transitioning to the contracts department.
Qualifications & Skills:
-Minimum five years' experience in structural steelwork portal frames.
-Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
-Strong time management and organisational skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.
-Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
-A solid understanding of the industry and client base is preferred.
-Ability to work collaboratively to achieve team targets.
-Full UK driving license required.
Ready to Apply?
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, don't hesitate-get in touch today for more details or to submit your application.
Back to searchSenior Estimator
SF Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 22 days
Derby, Derbyshire DE12FU, England
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- SF Recruitment is seeking a Senior Estimator for a full-time, permanent position in Derby.
- The role requires a minimum of five years' experience in estimating, particularly with structural steelwork portal frames.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate project estimates and ensuring compliance with tender requirements.
- Strong communication, organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential for this position.
- The salary for this role is competitive, reflecting the candidate's experience and expertise.
