Job Title: Estimator
Location: Wickford (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Up to £50,000 - £60,000

Currently a Leading Contractor who specialise in the; façades, ceiling, drywall, flooring, plastering and interior finishing sector, are looking for estimator with a similar background. 
Previous projects include; Residential, Commercial, Education, and Leisure. Packages range between £100k to £20m in value, which each being completed to a highly; professional, impeccable, and stylish finish.
You as the estimator will be part of a close communicating pre-construction/commercial team, working closely with the estimating department Director specifically drywall projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for a variety of construction projects, ensuring that all elements are considered, including materials, labour, plant, and overheads.
• Analyse tender documents, plans, specifications, and other related information to compile comprehensive and competitive estimates.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to gather necessary information and produce detailed pricing structures.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy in estimating and monitor project costs throughout the pre-construction phase.
• Identify opportunities to optimise costs while maintaining the quality and integrity of the project.
• Provide regular updates and reports to senior management, ensuring that all costs and risks are communicated effectively.
• Assist with the preparation and submission of tender bids, working to deadlines and providing clear and well-supported documentation.

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience as an Estimator within the construction industry, with a strong understanding of cost estimation processes.
• Previous experince in the drylining market is highly desirable
• Proficiency in using estimating software and relevant industry tools.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of up to £55,000.
• Hybrid working arrangement, offering flexibility and a great work-life balance.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• A chance to work with a passionate team dedicated to delivering outstanding projects.