At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage tenders for exciting refurbishment and building projects across various sectors.
- Company: Join Concept, a leading property service specialist with a strong team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to work on diverse public sector and commercial projects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the property sector while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Organised, commercially aware, and able to manage multiple projects effectively.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Concept, part of Axis CLC, is one of the UK’s leading property service specialists, delivering expert property maintenance, refurbishment and compliance services across complex and highly regulated environments. Established in 2003 and backed by the wider strength of Axis CLC, operating from 23 UK offices with more than 2,500 employees and over 110 years of combined experience. Concept supports clients across Defence, Education, Healthcare and Critical National Infrastructure, delivering safe, compliant solutions across a wide range of essential property services.
We are recruiting for an Estimator to join our Southwest team, supporting new build, refurbishment and building fabric projects across a range of public sector and commercial environments.
The Role
As an Estimator, you will be responsible for managing new build, refurbishment and building fabric tenders valued between £50k to £10m, from initial enquiry through to final submission and handover to the delivery team. Our work is predominantly refurbishment, and internal building fabric works across multiple sectors, and we typically run a number of projects at any one time. This role would suit someone who is organised, commercially aware, and confident managing several live tenders simultaneously. The Estimator will play a key role in ensuring tenders are priced accurately, risks are identified, and competitive submissions are prepared for client review.
Responsibilities
- Reviewing tender documentation and assessing project scope
- Ensuring all relevant information is available to price projects accurately
- Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings with clients
- Carrying out detailed take-offs for refurbishment and fabric works
- Producing Bills of Quantities (BQs)
- Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations
- Analysing subcontractor returns to ensure compliance and best value
- Identifying and capturing risks within the pricing
- Clearly setting out clarifications and exclusions
- Preparing comprehensive cost plans and presenting them to management for sign-off
Estimator employer: Axis Europe
As a leading player in the social housing sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. With competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including professional development opportunities, we are committed to supporting your career growth while making a meaningful impact in the community. Join us in a role where your expertise in managing commercial performance will be valued and rewarded.