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Head of Estimating

Cityscape
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 1HB, England

Salary

£80,000 - £100,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Estimator with a salary range of £80,000 to £100,000 based in Oxfordshire.
  • The company specializes in bespoke commercial fit-out projects across various sectors, including offices and laboratories, and has over 20 years of experience in the industry.
  • Candidates are required to have proven experience in a similar role, including leading the commercial aspects of the tendering process.
  • The role involves managing a team of Estimators and requires proficiency in utilizing the Conquest subcontractor database for estimating and tendering.
  • A degree or equivalent qualification is necessary, along with experience in accurately pricing projects valued between £1 million and £10 million.

Senior Estimator 

£80,000 - £100,000 

Oxford

About the company: 

I'm working with an established commercial fit-out contractor based in Oxofrdshire. My client has been in business for over 20 years and specalises in creating bespoke innovative spaces in a variety of sectors incluidng offices, laboratories, retail and education. With a management team conisisting of a combined 200 years experience in the commercial fit-out industry, you will be surrounded by some knoweldgeable and experienced individuals. A testament to my client's abilities and stellar reputation, they were awarded Fit-Out of the Year in South & South Wales last year for one of their outstanding projects.

About the role: 

As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for leading a team of Estimators with the aim of securing future fit-out and refurbishment projects. The role will be split between my client’s office in the south of Oxford, home, and projects across London and the South West. You will report directly to the Managing Director and will be measured on your ability to price competitive tenders with the aim of winning work.

Rewards & Benefits: 

  • £80,000 - £100,000 + Travel + Package
  • Pension 
  • Healthcare
  • Hybrid working if required. 

Requirements: 

  • Hold a degree, HND, or equivalent NVQ qualification.
  • Proven experience in a similar role as an Estimator or Senior Estimator, including leading and managing the commercial aspects of the tendering process.
  • Skilled in chairing meetings with a strategic approach and conducting effective discussions and negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Proficient in utilising the Conquest subcontractor database for estimating and tendering purposes.
  • Extensive experience tendering for both traditional projects (BoQ, specifications, and drawings) and design-and-build (D&B) contracts.
  • Comprehensive understanding of NEC, JCT, and construction management (CM) contract models.
  • Experience in accurately pricing commerical fit-out projects in a variety of sectors, including laboratory, offices, education and retail
  • Familiarity with tendering for projects across a diverse value range, typically spanning £1 million to £10 million.

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