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Estimator - Water

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Exeter, Devon EX4 2PL

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is a main contractor in the water sector, offering a strong pipeline of work and excellent career progression opportunities.
  • They are seeking an Estimator with experience in the water industry to join their Devonshire office.
  • The role involves developing cost estimates, evaluating subcontractors, and preparing cost reports among other responsibilities.
  • Candidates must have strong organizational and interpersonal skills, along with a full UK driving license and relevant estimating experience.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, company car or allowance, and various benefits including a generous pension contribution and private healthcare.

Your new companyYou will be joining a main contractor operating in the water sector. This high-profile organisation has a strong pipeline of work in the water sector and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard an Estimator to join their team.Your new roleAs Estimator, you will be based in their Devonshire office and be responsible for, but not limited to:

  • Developing cost estimates for projects
  • Evaluating and selecting subcontractors and suppliers
  • Preparing cost reports
  • Assessing project risks and recommending measures to mitigate risks
  • Preparing cost estimates for labour, materials and equipment
  • Building relationships with clients and project stakeholders
  • Conducting site visits on occasion.

What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you must have:

  • Experience estimating in the water industry
  • Strong organisational and interpersonal skills
  • Good commercial awareness
  • A full UK driving licence.

What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive:

  • Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience)
  • Company car or car allowance
  • Competitive annual leave entitlement (with the option to buy/sell more) plus statutory holidays
  • Generous company pension contribution
  • Hybrid/flexible working
  • Private healthcare
  • Exposure to high-profile projects
  • Opportunity to advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, 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.Please note - work sponsorship is not offered by this contractor.

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