Excellent Estimator Opportunity
Your New Company
Your new company is a leading construction company based in Scotland, known for its expertise in delivering high-quality projects across various sectors. With over three decades of experience, the company has established a strong reputation for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainable practices.
Your new roleEstimator:As an Estimator, you will be responsible for providing accurate and detailed cost estimates for a range of construction projects, from car park renovations to window replacements, in collaboration with the Scottish council. Your primary duties will include:
- Reviewing project plans, specifications, and other relevant documentation to identify all necessary materials, labour, and equipment required.
- Researching and obtaining competitive quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Calculating material quantities, labour hours, and equipment usage to develop comprehensive cost estimates.
- Presenting detailed cost breakdowns and proposals to the client.
- Participating in project meetings and providing ongoing support throughout the tendering and bidding process.
- Identifying potential cost-saving opportunities and suggesting alternative solutions.
What you'll need to succeed- Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a construction Estimator, preferably within the public sector or local government.
- Strong understanding of construction materials, methods, and industry standards.
- Proficiency in using estimating software and spreadsheet applications (eg, Excel, Sage, Buildsoft).
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively.
- Strong communication and presentation skills to effectively convey complex information to clients.
- Familiarity with Scottish construction regulations and procurement processes.
What you'll get in return- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Flexible work arrangements
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. #
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, UK
Public Sector
Competitive Salary GBP
Hays
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26/09/2024 21:07:46
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