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Estimator

Sphere Solutions
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Swansea, West Glamorgan SA1 5AS, Wales

Salary

£55,000 - £65,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Join an award-winning main building contractor in Swansea, known for delivering outstanding projects across various sectors.
  • The role is for a skilled Construction Estimator with proven experience in a main contractor environment, requiring strong knowledge of two-stage tendering.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing detailed cost estimates, collaborating with teams, and conducting risk assessments to optimize project costs.
  • The position offers an excellent salary and a comprehensive benefits package within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator to build a long-term career with a respected contractor, contributing to a diverse portfolio of exciting projects.

Join an award-winning and highly respected main building contractor in Swansea, known for delivering outstanding projects across various sectors. With a reputation for excellence, innovation, and collaboration, this company offers a dynamic and rewarding working environment where you can build a long-term career.


Role Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Construction Estimator to join our team. This role involves working primarily on two-stage tenders and managing cost estimates for a diverse range of projects. You will play a key role in ensuring the financial viability and success of our projects by providing accurate and competitive estimates.


Key Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for a variety of construction projects.
Work collaboratively with the pre-construction team, subcontractors, and clients to ensure accurate pricing.
Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documents to determine scope and cost estimates.
Conduct risk assessments and value engineering exercises to optimize project costs.
Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings with clients and stakeholders.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotes.
Provide input and recommendations for cost-saving measures and alternative construction methods.
Keep up to date with market trends, material costs, and industry regulations.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Construction Estimator within a main contractor environment.
Strong understanding of two-stage tendering and pre-construction processes.
Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with great attention to detail.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to manage multiple tenders and work effectively under pressure.


What We Offer:
Excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunity to work with a highly respected and award-winning contractor.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Long-term career prospects with professional growth opportunities.
A diverse portfolio of exciting projects.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a well-established and forward-thinking company that truly values its employees. If you are an experienced Estimator looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you!


How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and we will of course be in touch

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