Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator, Halifax

• Senior Estimator
• Halifax
• £40,000 - £50,000
• 33 days holiday
• Company benefits
• Subscriptions and memberships

Elevation Recruitment are currently working with an industry leader in within construction, engineering and project management based in Halifax.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Estimator to join a dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for projects, including materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Analyse project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive estimates.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand the scope and specific requirements of each project.
• Evaluate historical data and current market trends to assess costs and identify potential risks.
• Participate in bid reviews and negotiations, providing expert insight and recommendations.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure accurate and competitive pricing.
• Oversee and mentor junior estimators, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
• Continuously monitor and refine estimating processes and systems to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Prepare and present detailed reports and analysis to senior management and clients.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in estimating
• Proven track record of successfully estimating and securing projects of various sizes and complexities.
• In-depth knowledge of industry practices, building codes, and relevant regulations.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.