At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare cost estimates and tender submissions for exciting residential projects.
- Company: Reputable housebuilder known for high-quality housing developments.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for ambitious individuals looking to grow their careers.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on diverse housing projects.
- Qualifications: Experience as an Estimator in the construction industry is essential.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Estimator Estimator An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator to join a well-established housebuilder with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality private and affordable housing developments.
The successful Estimator will play a key role in the commercial team, preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions from project inception through to tender completion.
Working closely with commercial, technical and operational teams, the Estimator will ensure competitive, commercially viable submissions while building strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Estimator looking to work on a diverse range of residential developments while progressing their career within a growing business.
Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for residential construction projects.
Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
Analyse client requirements and commercial terms to ensure accurate pricing.
Liaise with commercial teams, consultants and clients to clarify project requirements.
Obtain and evaluate quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and supply chain partners.
Coordinate the tender process from receipt of Bills of Quantities through to tender settlement.
Prepare detailed pricing schedules and cost plans.
Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving initiatives.
Ensure all tenders are submitted on time and in line with company quality standards.
Maintain accurate estimating records and cost databases.
Support handover meetings with the commercial and delivery teams following successful tenders.
Requirements Essential Previous experience as an Estimator within the construction industry.
Experience pricing residential, commercial or design
Estimator in Fife employer: Conrad Consulting
Conrad Consulting is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Edinburgh where innovation meets tradition. With a strong focus on employee development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and advancement within the building services sector, alongside a supportive culture that values teamwork and excellence in project delivery.
