Our client is a multi-disciplined construction company based in the Northwest. They operate across a range of sectors nationwide, including
- Commercial & Leisure
- Health
- Education
- Heritage
- Student Living
Due to a busy work stream they are looking for an Estimator to join their team in Merseyside.
Their projects range from £100k to £6mil.
Job Purpose
To prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction, refurbishment, and maintenance projects, ensuring tenders are commercially viable and aligned with company objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to understand project requirements
- Carry out quantity take-offs and prepare detailed cost estimates
- Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors
- Prepare and submit tender documents within deadlines
- Identify project risks and include appropriate contingencies
- Liaise with project managers, clients and commercial teams
- Assist in value engineering to optimise cost without compromising quality
- Maintain and update cost databases and historical records
- Support handover of successful bids to the delivery team
Role-Specific Duties
- Develop cost plans from early design through to final tender
- Interpret architectural and engineering drawings
- Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions
Contact Details:
Construction Resources Ltd Recruitment Team