ST TALENT is partnering with an established, respected medium-sized main contractor to find a skilled Estimator for their Leeds office. Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will prepare robust time and cost estimates for new work enquiries.
The role involves pricing a diverse range of opportunities, including:
- High-value, long-term contracts and framework agreements
- One-off projects typically ranging from £20,000 to £1,000,000
- Diverse sectors including schools, universities, healthcare, bespoke builds, and warehouses
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation of accurate, competitive time and cost estimates.
- Independently undertake site visits and assess project requirements.
- Engage with public sector procurement and framework providers.
- Work closely with senior management to secure future business.
- Experience working for a main contractor within refurbishment, maintenance, fit-out, or new-build environments.
- Solid knowledge of public sector procurement and tendering procedures.
- Experience using estimating software and tender management platforms (knowledge of Simpro is desirable but not essential).
- Clear understanding of framework providers and public sector frameworks.
- Ability to undertake site visits and assess project requirements independently.
Personal Attributes
- Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.
- Commercially astute and analytical.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work using your own initiative.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Professional, client-focused approach.
- Able to remain calm and effective when working to tight deadlines.
- Positive and proactive team player.
Benefits & Package
- Competitive salary ranging from £38,000 to £42,000 (depending on experience) + comprehensive package.
- Company pension scheme.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Clear career progression within a growing and successful contractor.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Why Join?
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a respected contractor with a strong reputation for delivering quality projects across Yorkshire and beyond. You will play a pivotal role in driving business growth while working alongside an experienced senior management team.
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