Construction Estimator - £70k - £75k - London
This company is an established Construction & Building Services Contractor with regional offices throughout the UK and turnover in excess of £60m. An opportunity has arisen to for an experienced Estimator into their commercial team based from their offices in London - (SE17). The company delivers a broad range of projects from minor works to construction fit-outs & refurbs.
Duties to include:
- Provide estimated costs of proposed projects and survey/cost completed works
- Liaise with Sub-Contractors as required to gain competitive costings
- Prepare detailed forward plans of work commitments and appropriate labour requirements
- Liaise with departmental staff, client departments, contractors, suppliers and statutory authorities in matters relating to work as appropriate
- Monitor and control the day‑to‑day finance of all estimated contracts, up to and including production of final accounts
- Order and ensure that materials, equipment and plant detailed in specifications and drawings for construction or improvement work are ordered in accordance with tendering procedures
- Liaise with specialists and consultants as appropriate to obtain assistance and advice
Qualifications and key skills required
- Will have at least 5 years' experience working on commercial, construction, fit‑out tenders
- Be commercially astute
- Possess excellent communication skills
- Be able to work well within a team environment
- Be ambitious and determined
- Knowledge on the use of Microsoft Project (or similar) is desirable
- Although not essential, experience with NEC & JCT contracts
Benefits include 25 days hols, pension, health
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