Location: Brompton-on-Swale
MAIN FUNCTION OF JOB (Note: in addition to these functions employees are required to carry out such other duties as may reasonably be required)
- Responsible for compiling estimates for structural steelwork and other sub-contract works for potential clients and working out how much a project is likely to cost and create budgets accordingly.
The role
MAIN DUTIES (brief description)
- This job involves assessing material, labour and equipment required and analysing different quotes from sub-contractors and suppliers.
- Enter data into Estimating Software.
- As well as getting the best price, the Estimator must ensure that the contract can be carried out profitably.
- Co-ordinate with other technical services departments.
- Liaise with Clients, Consultants, Quantity Surveyors and other third parties.
- Organise appropriate tender enquiries.
- Administrate correspondence and tender documents.
- Collection and distribution of feedback.
About you
Experience required
- Employee to have several years in a similar role within the Construction Industry. -Essential requirement
Any particular aptitude/skill required:
- Must have strong maths and IT skills, a strong problem-solving ability and keen attention to detail. -Essential requirement
- Must be able to communicate well, verbally and in writing. -Essential requirement
Personal characteristics required:
- Be well organised, be able to prioritise workload and work to tight deadlines. -Essential requirement
Working in different locations: May be required to attend meetings with potential clients within the UK.
Our Values
Open-minded
Collaborative working
Ownership-thinking
Positive engagement
What we offer
- Competitive salary (DOE)
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Gym membership close to head office
- Volunteer days for a charity of your choice
- 26 days’ holiday plus bank holidays