Estimator - Building Contractor in Coventry

Estimator - Building Contractor in Coventry

Coventry Full-Time 38250 - 46750 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Estimate costs for exciting shop fitting projects in retail and hospitality.
  • Company: Join a leading construction consultancy with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, company car, health scheme, and comprehensive benefits.
  • Other info: Opportunity for national travel and excellent career growth in a supportive team.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse projects while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in estimating or procurement within the fit-out sector is essential.

The predicted salary is between 38250 - 46750 £ per year.

Location: Leicester (Covering projects Nationally)

Remuneration: £60,000 neg + Discretionary bonus

Benefits: Company Car / Car allowance, Health scheme & Comprehensive Benefits Package

The role will involve:

  • Hybrid Estimator / Procurement position dealing with a range of commercial shop fitting projects for hospitality, retail and office environments
  • May be a requirement to travel nationally to projects to ensure successful ongoing delivery (typically once per week)
  • Support project delivery through effective procurement, cost control and supplier management.
  • Manage full tender process, from take-offs and pricing through to submission and handover
  • Produce accurate estimates using drawings, specifications and supplier/subcontractor quotations
  • Source and negotiate materials, services and subcontractor costs to achieve competitive pricing
  • Liaise with clients, contractors and internal teams
  • Working on project sizes varying in size up to £1.5m (typically £80k-£250k)

The ideal applicant will have:

  • Estimating experience within the Shop fitting or fit-out sectors or from a closely related background
  • Background in Procurement Management, Buying, Commercial Management or related, combined with previous Estimating experience
  • Highly advantageous to have related manufacturing experience (e.g. furniture, light steel, joinery etc.)
  • Good technical knowledge and understanding of industry processes, materials and costs
  • Highly organised with good attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbally
  • Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
  • Full UK driving license

Estimator - Building Contractor in Coventry employer: Mitchell Maguire

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Contact Details:

Mitchell Maguire Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Estimator - Building Contractor in Coventry

Estimating
Procurement Management
Cost Control
Supplier Management
Tender Process Management
Take-offs and Pricing
Negotiation Skills