At a Glance
- Tasks: Measure facades, review documents, and compile estimates for exciting construction projects.
- Company: Join Techrete, a family-owned leader in architectural precast concrete cladding.
- Benefits: Enjoy subsidised meals, cycle-to-work scheme, enhanced leave, and onsite parking.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace that values diversity and offers excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in sustainable construction while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience; strong communication and organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Estimator Techrete Leicester
About Us
Techrete strive to be the field leaders in architectural precast concrete cladding and are constantly motivated to develop new products and technologies and offer a quality, sustainable service to our clients.
With locations in Ireland and the UK, we have built a familyowned business, which is based on the principles of integrity, honesty, loyalty, safety & quality.
Our commitment to both our customers and our employees is paramount.
Our objective of achieving our project targets, in the safest way possible & ensuring a result of unsurpassed quality, drives everything we do.
With our commitment to contribute to a carbon neutral environment, we continuously strive to design and manufacture the most energy efficient facade design possible.
We achieve this through efficient use of materials together with the application of rigorous and thorough design principles.
About The Role
- General Responsibilities
- Thorough measurement of facades and panelisation of schemes.
- Thorough review of tender documents, drawings, specifications.
- Ensure comprehensive record keeping is maintained.
- Reporting to Head of Estimating.
- Ensure all reporting (external and internal) is delivered on time.
- Departmental & Client Interface
- Pre, Mid & Post Tender meetings.
- Cost advice to Architects, PQS, Developers and Main Contractors.
- Dealing with clients Pre & Post Sales.
- Working alongside Pre Construction, Sales and Marketing Colleagues
- Estimation / Tendering
- Compiling estimates, budgets and cost plans.
- Assessing material, labour and equipment costs.
- Analysing different quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Ability to identify risks and opportunities.
- Preparation of documentation.
- Compiling Quality Tender Submissions.
- Technologies and Quantification
- Ability to utilise 3D models, IT equipment, drawings and specifications.
- Open to exploring the use of different construction technologies in the industry.
- What we are looking for
- A 3rd level qualification in Quantity Surveying/Construction Economics (Degree/Diploma) is desirable; however, equivalent experience will also be considered.
- Experience in subcontracting, technical, architectural, or engineering fields would be an advantage.
- Minimum of 3/4 years' experience with a subcontractor, contractor or PQS practice.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and manage multiple projects.
- Good organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise and plan effectively.
Benefits
- Subsidised onsite canteen
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Onsite parking
- Early leave on Friday
- Equal Opportunities
Techrete is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse working environment.
We are an equal opportunities employer and consider all applicants fairly and without discrimination, in accordance with applicable legislation.
We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and strive to ensure a respectful and supportive workplace for all.
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Estimator employer: Techrete UK & Ireland
Techrete UK & Ireland is an excellent employer for aspiring site managers, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London. With a strong focus on employee development, you will receive hands-on training and mentorship from industry experts, alongside competitive benefits such as a pension scheme and generous leave policies. Join us to kickstart your career in construction management while being part of a supportive and collaborative team culture.