At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare cost estimates and analyse project documentation for construction projects.
- Company: Join a leading recruitment specialist in Bedfordshire with a focus on diverse sectors.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of £60,000 and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the construction industry while developing your estimating skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in commercial/industrial construction estimating and strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Estimator based in Bedford for one of our clients on a full-time permanent basis.
Summary of the Construction Estimator role
- Salary: £60,000
- Location: Bedford
- Type of Contract: Permanent
- Hours: Monday-Thursday 8.30am-5pm, Friday 8.30am-4.30pm
Responsibilities of the Construction Estimator
- Prepare cost estimates, tender pricing and bid submissions
- Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation
- Obtain and analyse quotations
- Quantity take-offs and cost analysis
- Highlight potential risks
- Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors
- Support project handovers
Requirements for a successful Construction Estimator
- Previous experience in estimating within commercial/industrial construction
- Solid knowledge of construction methods and materials
- Competence in interpreting technical drawings and specifications
- Strong numerical ability alongside analytical and communication skills
- Skilled in Microsoft Office and relevant estimating software
- Capable of meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
About Allstaff Recruitment: We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors.
Construction Estimator in London employer: Allstaff Recruitment
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