Estimator - Civils & Groundworks

Brand new opportunity for a Estimator, working alongside a 3 person team and part of a large established company. After a period of heavy investment by the companies ultimate owners, this business has already won major orders and well on track with their 5 year business plan for growth. A position has become available for an Estimator due to an inpending retirement. The Role: • Responsible for the full and accurate cost estimation of Groundworks, Civil Engineering and RC Frames • Liaising with suppliers to maintain an up-to-date library of products and their latest costs/lead times. • Preparing detailed quotation/tender packs for submission to the client. • Responsible for the procurement of products for the pod division from Bills of Material provided by the Design Dept. at rates at or below those contained within the estimate. • Monitoring delivery dates to ensure they align with production requirements. • Liaising closely with the Company’s sales, design and production teams. • Carrying out R&D projects as required – new products, systems, Regulations, etc. • The role will sometimes involve working additional hours to ensure deadlines are met. The Person: • Experience in construction-related costing roles preferable. • A good communicator, both verbally and in writing, you will also need to confidently manage projects. • Knowledge of Building Regulations . • Organisational and presentational skills are crucial as is the ability to meet tight deadlines. Please feel free to get in touch with us for further details