Back to search
Estimator Portsmouth, HampshireSalary up to £70,000 + Car Allowance £5,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Pension + Free Parking
Blaymires Recruitment is working with a specialist commercial refurbishment contractor based in Portsmouth who is searching for an Estimator to join the team.The company operates as a principal contractor and undertakes a variety of commercial refurbishment projects for a wide range of clients including, Schools, Hospitals, Local Authority, MoD, Hotels and Retail with projects ranging from £100K to £2M.
The company is established and have been operating for over 15 years and is looking to add to its Portsmouth estimating team. This is a great opportunity for anybody looking to make their mark within a successful contractor and the business will consider applications from Estimators or Senior Estimators who have refurbishment or fit-out experience.
Responsibilities of the Estimator:
- Price projects from bill of quantities, specifications and drawings.
- Carry out detailed take offs from drawings.
- Liaise with suppliers and sub-contractors to provide the most competitive cost on a project.
- Attend internal meetings with the Managing Director and Estimating Manager to discuss tenders.
- Identify labour, material, and time requirements.
- Present prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information.
- Prepare special reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising information and trends.
- Maintain cost database by entering and backing up data.
Requirements of the Estimator:
- Refurbishment or fit-out experience.
- Experience tendering schemes independently and within a team.
- Ability to use an estimating computer package such as Conquest would be an advantage.
- You will confidently communicate with all members of the pre-construction team, Directors, clients and consultants.
On Offer for the Estimator:
- Salary up to £70,000.
- Car Allowance £5,000.
- 25 Days Holiday.
- Professional Working Environment.
- Ongoing Training and Development.
- Opportunity for progression.
- Free Parking.
If you would like further information, then contact Stephen Blaymires at Blaymires Recruitment Ltd
