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Estimator

Randstad Construction and Property
Posted a day ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Wembley, Greater London HA9 0PA, England

Salary

£60,000 - £500,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for an Estimator/Senior Estimator at a leading construction company in North West London, offering a salary of up to £120,000 plus a benefits package.
  • The role requires proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry, ideally with a background in Groundwork and Frames contractors.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing detailed cost estimates, reviewing project specifications, collaborating with project teams, and monitoring project budgets.
  • Candidates should possess strong analytical and numerical skills, proficiency in estimating software, and the ability to read technical drawings.
  • The company promotes diversity and equality, encouraging applications from all sections of society, and requires candidates to be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Job Title: Estimator / Senior Estimator

Location: North West London

Job type: Permanent

Company Overview: My client are a leading construction company, renowned for delivering high-quality building projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, and infrastructure. With a growing portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their dynamic team and play a critical role in supporting the continued success of their projects.

Benefits:

  • Paying up to 120,000 + package
  • Hybrid working
  • Good progression opportunities
  • Offering a chance to extend your experience working with a specialist contractor


Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labour, and equipment.
  • Review and analyse project specifications, drawings, and contracts to provide accurate and competitive estimates.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to develop cost-effective solutions.
  • Source and liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans.
  • Assist in the preparation of tender documents and bid submissions.
  • Monitor project budgets and provide regular cost reporting to ensure financial control.
  • Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings, as required.


Requirements:

  • Ideally experience with Groundwork and Frames contractors
  • Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and costs.
  • Excellent analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Proficient in using estimating software
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Relevant qualifications in Construction, Quantity Surveying, or a related field (desirable)

If this is of interest please apply below

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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