Estimator - Super Prime Residential Developments

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Basingstoke
Salary
GBP40k-GBP60k plus package
Posted
02 Sep 2021
Closes
30 Sep 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Estimator - Super Prime Residential Developments
Package - GBP40k-GBP60k plus package including private healthcare
Basingstoke

The company

Would you like to work for an award winning, modern & forward-thinking company working on the most prestigious, super prime developments in the UK? If so, then keep reading!

Our client is a specialist contractor who work on the most sought-after residential developments across the UK. They have recently been awarded several new and exciting projects.
Our client work in partnership with some of the most high-net worth clients in the world including A-list celebrities and the Royal Family.

Some examples of their projects consist of a private 20,000 sq ft, Semi-Subterranean home, super prime apartments in Chelsea and a conversion of a former Victorian vicarage into 10 luxury town centre homes.

Due to continued growth, they are now looking for an Estimator with experience working on luxury developments who can become a key part of the company.

Moving forward you will be heavily involved with pre-construction and work closely with both the commercial and production teams.

This Estimator will be given a clear path for progression and due to the excellent pipeline, there will be plenty of opportunities to soon be running your own projects from inception through to completion.

Over the last 10 years they have built up a world class reputation in their market and are quickly becoming one of the leading Contractors in the industry.

Responsibilities of the Estimator:

Preparing Cost Plans
Preparation of tenders to be accomplished by gathering information and requirements, setting priorities.
Proactive involvement in establishing the Bid Strategy to win assigned tenders.
Bid manage assigned tenders to ensure a robust tender is produced to meet tender deliverables and timescale.
Prepares construction budget by studying design information; updating specifications; identifying and projecting costs for each element of the projects.
Evaluating offers to purchase by costing changes, additions, and project requirements.
Obtaining bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials; identifying qualified subcontractors; negotiating prices.
Tender reviews
Tender analysis
Tender presentations
Maintains cost keys and price masters by updating relevant information.
Resolving cost discrepancies by collecting and analysing information.
Preparing tender reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing information and trends.
Maintains quality service by following organization standards.
Maintains continuity among corporate, division, and local work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Supporting commercial team
Regular review of the supply chain To be successful as the Estimator, you will need to possess the following:

A proven track record in estimating fit-out projects.
Strong negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
Excellent commercial acumen.
Good management skills
A proactive and organised approach with the ability to work to strict deadlines in a fast and dynamic environment.
Excellent IT skills including experience in the use of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word & Outlook In return:

Salary: GBP40,000 - GBP60,000
Car allowance - GBP5,000
23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Workplace pension
Individual private medical insurance
5 days sick benefit
4pm finish on Friday
Free onsite parking
If this role sounds of interest to you, then please apply to the advert or give Sam Taylor a call on (phone number removed)