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Role: Estimator
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Glasgow, Hybrid (2-3 days in office)
Staff OR Contracting Inside IR35
Our client, a market leading global consultancy, is seeking to recruit aEstimatorbased in Glasgow on a Hybrid basis.
Job description
Experience estimator to undertake cost planning and estimating across all aspects of construction for major projects covering the development and design project lifecycle stages. Utilising appropriate Method of Measurements, e.g. Civil Engineering Standard Method of Measurement and New Rules of Measurement.
Key Accountabilities
Work with project team to prepare accurate cost estimates.
Understand and absorb information from technical documents.
Assess labour, plant and material requirements.
Produce quantities for estimates in line with WBS.
Identify value generation opportunities.
Undertake benchmarking.
Monitor project costs against estimate to provide feedback and support benchmarking data generation.
Essential:
Strong knowledge of Cost Planning and Estimating processes and techniques.
Knowledge of Cost Analysis, Cost Modelling and Benchmarking processes and techniques.
Qualified in Cost Planning, Estimating and / or Quantity Surveying.
Experience of civil engineering, M&E projects and / or building projects.
Minimum of 5 years relevant successful experience of the provision of Cost Planning / Estimating in a project environment.
Understanding of the project management, planning, risk assessments and management, and investment authority processes associated with building and / or civil engineering infrastructure projects.
Good communication, analytical, presentation and reporting skills.
Strong IT skills including MS Excel.
Desirable:
Qualified to a professional standard in cost planning, estimating and quantity surveying through membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or equivalent body.
Educated to degree level.
SC Cleared to start, Sole UK National
If interested, please contact Marcus on +44 (0) 788 998 7852/+44 (0) 207 419 5800
