Senior Estimator - Developer

Location
Kingston upon Thames
Salary
Market related
Posted
31 May 2017
Closes
28 Jun 2017
Ref
281552
Contact
Thomas Chase
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time

Senior Estimator 
Long Term Freelance 
Kingston
Rate Negotiable Depending on Experience
 
 
My client, a leading housing developer in Surrey, are currently looking for a Senior Estimator to fill an urgent requirement. They work nationally, and have a great deal of new developments forecast for the immediate future. 
 
 
This developer are constantly adding to their team, and are looking for a competant Estimator to come in and hit the ground running. 
 
 Responsibilities will include, but are not limited too:

  • Arrange site inspections 
  • Provide accurate budgets/cost plans 
  • Provide a detailed "take-off" and Bill of Quantities (BQ) using the Conquest Estimating software package 
  • Obtain competitive prices for materials and sub-contract packages 
  • Oversee or complete quote analysis comparisons 
  • Check and amend rate/price build-ups where necessary 
  • Prepare tender build-ups for internal adjudication and carry out adjustments where necessary 
  • Preparation and collation of relevant information/ documentation for handover meeting, ensuring all teams are suitably briefed 
  • Discuss the clients requirements for a pre-tender meeting with relevant departments, present and answer all questions regarding cost of works 
  • Participate in post-tender meetings with clients



Candidates will ideally be Degree educated in a relevant construction qualification or have a relevant National Certificate, and will have a minimum five years Estimating experience.

If you are an experienced Estimator, either freelance, or from a permanent background then please contact Thomas Chase on 07885688292. You can also email an up to date CV to thomas.chase@interactionrecruitment.co.uk.