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Job Title: Estimator
Salary: 40,000 - 45,000
Location: Peterborough
Sector: New Build Residential
Are you a construction estimator with a background in pricing timber projects?
Would you enjoy working for a National employer with fantastic prospects?
A fantastic opportunity to join one of the largest National contractors in the UK and to develop your career further. Working with a highly experienced commercial team, you can expect strong career development with clear pathways set!
Due to continued growth we are seeking to speak to experienced construction estimators to join one of largest new build residential businesses in the UK. You will be responsible to pricing and presenting quotations directly to in house teams across the country. Focussing on timber frame projects for multi unit sites, your background in either timber frame, roof truss or joist will be essential as you will be expected to offer expert advice to ensure a smooth and profitable delivery process.
Your duties as an estimator will include:
- Attend pre start & pre tender meetings with other internal departments
- Review any variations on new sites
- Liaise with sub contractors to gain quotes and review
- Working alongside a commercial team
- Ensure tenders are submitted on time and to a high standard
- Explain any cost movements within project valuations
We would welcome conversations with estimators who:
- Have a background in either timber frame, roof truss or joist estimating
- Are able to read from design drawings and produce high quality quotes
- Can work well on your own and within a team
- Possess strong communication skills across different levels
- Hold experience with different software packages such as MS Office
If you are interested in this vacancy please click 'Apply' to submit your CV for consideration.
Key Skills: Estimator, Timber Frame, Sub Contractor, Residential, Housing, New Build, Offsite Construction
Individuals seeking employments at this business should know that they foster a culture of inclusion and value diversity positively which creates a better workplace and delivers stronger outcomes. They commit to treating all our job applicants and employees fairly and with respect, irrespective of background, disability or any other protected characteristic.
