Senior Estimator - Cambridge - £70k-£80k
This Main Contractor are seeking to recruit an Experienced Estimator to join their established team of professionals, based in their Cambridge office. The successful candidate will be joining one of the largest family run construction business dealing with a diverse range of interesting and challenging projects across multiple sectors.
About the role-
- For this role you will need to be ambitious, self motivated and able to work both independently and within our team of like minded individuals. You will have excellent communication skills, both verbally and written, and you will need to hold a clean driving license. You need to be a conscientious, organised and a pro-active team player, highly motivated and committed to achieving company targets and always focused on the task in hand.
Responsibilities-
- Producing cost plans from RIBA stage 0 (elementally on historic data) to stage 3 (fully measured and rated). Ideally the ability to price from first principals
- Taking-off from drawings using Autodesk Design Review to produce detailed cost plans and quantity checks on the produced BQs
- Leading the tender enquiry process
- Allocation of elemental BQ items into works packages
- Subcontractor comparisons & identifying scope gaps
Requirements -
- Good organisation skills
- Computer skills - need to be proficient on Microsoft Office packages. Experience with Causeway and Excel estimating software is desired.
- Excellent spoken and written English
- A good, clear telephone manner is essential as there will be client interface during the course of the daily works, including Teams meetings.
Whats on offer ?
- £70k-£80k
- 25 days holiday
- company car
- Free parking
- Pension scheme
- Career progression
If you want to hear more about this Senior Estimator role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Jess in our London on 07749578587.
