Estimator

Estimator - Leeds - £55,000

We are seeking an Estimator for a leading Subcontractor within the construction industry. They transform spaces into functional and aesthetically pleasing environments. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a skilled Estimator to join an excellent team and contribute to their continued success.

Position Overview:

As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase by accurately assessing project costs and providing comprehensive estimates. You will be an integral part of the Pre- Construction team working closely with the Sales and Bid teams, this role will also need a person who has exposure to being client facing and somebody who is used to speaking with Architetcs and Tier 1 Contractors.

Responsibilities:

• Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other documents to understand scope and requirements.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, including material take-offs, labour costs, subcontractor bids, and overhead expenses.
• Collaborate with vendors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to obtain competitive pricing and accurate project data.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost-effective solutions and timely delivery of materials and services.
• Participate in bid meetings, negotiations, and client presentations as needed.
• Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and pricing fluctuations to inform estimating practices and strategies.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural drawings, specifications, and contracts.
• Advanced knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks in a deadline-driven environment.

Reasons to join:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health & pension.
• Professional development opportunities and career advancement potential.
• This office and company offer an excellent work-life balance for all employees

How to Apply:

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