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Estimator

Lonsite Limited
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 3EL, England

Salary

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is looking for a motivated Estimator with proven experience in the subcontract sector of the construction industry.
  • The role involves pricing and specifying incoming enquiries to secure new projects while ensuring competitive pricing for clients.
  • Key responsibilities include obtaining quotes from suppliers, calculating costs, and liaising with various stakeholders.
  • Candidates should possess excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in IT, particularly with Sage software.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, and applicants are expected to have relevant experience in the field.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join their team as an Estimator. This role is vital in securing new projects by accurately pricing and specifying incoming enquiries.

Key Responsibilities

  • Agree project objectives and represent client interests.
  • Obtain competitive quotes from suppliers.
  • Calculate costs for materials, transport, labour, and other relevant components.
  • Ensure clients receive the most competitive pricing.
  • Liaise effectively with clients, suppliers, construction managers, planners, and design teams.
  • Meet strict deadlines consistently.
  • Ensure all quotes accurately reflect pricing, product information, and client requirements.

Key Skills

  • Excellent organisational and prioritization skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical abilities.
  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong numeracy and commercial awareness.
  • Proven teamwork and diplomacy skills.
  • Proficiency in IT skills, including experience with Sage software.
  • Capacity to work accurately and efficiently under pressure.

Experience

  • Proven experience within the subcontract sector of the construction industry is essential.

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