Reference No: 1-54873
Consultant Contact: Stephen O'Connell
We currently have a requirement for a Senior Estimator to join a growing regional contractor in Surrey. Projects will predominantly be within the housing sector.
The overall purpose of the role is to produce and manage accurate cost estimates for the Construction Sector.
Reporting to the Pre Construction Director you will be responsible for:
- Organise, plan, prioritise and monitor tender workload for self and team where responsible. Ensure that tenders and cost estimates are produced accurately to pre-determined deadlines.
- Select potential subcontractor tenders, agree invitations, obtain tenders and analyse, present comparison at tender adjudications.
- Evaluate tender enquiry documentation, report on risks and produce a risk register (with input from others).
- Produce cost estimates for resources required to complete a project, attend tender adjudication and prepare submission information with Director's approval.
- Identify construction factors, problems and technical requirements, consider alternatives and practicality of project scope.
- Assess cost factors likely to impact on tender costs, forecast increases anticipated in resource costs, review at tender adjudication.
- Establish positive working relationships within the business, with the prospective Employer's team and potential supply trades.
- Maintain cost records and database to enable cost planning, provide indicative comparisons and pricing.
- Attend tender adjudication meeting, keep records of risks, qualifications, pricing assumptions.
- Attend procurement meetings and input into procedures and systems.
- Mentor, help, encourage and support staff allocated to the project or as line manager.
- Attend start-up/handover meetings and brief production team on projects secured.
Salary will be dependant on experience circa £50,000 to £60,000 + car/allowance and benefits.
Apply now for immediate consideration. Project Resource is a specialist recruiter into the Estimating and Commercial Market - please contact Stephen O'Connell on 0118 9522240 for a confidential discussion about this or any other similar roles available across the South.
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