An established building contractor specializing in high-end residential and heritage restoration projects is looking for an experienced Estimator. You will be responsible for producing accurate and detailed cost estimates for a wide range of projects, including new builds, refurbishments, and bespoke restorations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create detailed and accurate cost estimates, covering labor, materials, and other project-specific needs.
- Work closely with the project management team to ensure alignment on budgets and project timelines.
- Build relationships with suppliers and subcontractors, negotiating competitive prices and ensuring quality.
- Assess project risks and identify cost-effective solutions.
- Review and analyze tenders to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and best practices.
Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience in estimating within the construction or restoration sectors.
- Strong knowledge of materials, building techniques, and project management.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
Package:
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working flexibility (office and remote)
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Opportunity to work with a reputable contractor specializing in high-quality, bespoke projects.