Estimator Buildings

Our established client based on the outskirts of Cardiff is looking to recruit for an additional Estimator into there busy team. Job spec: * Reviewing of architectural specifications and drawings. * Build up detailed quotations, proposals, and cost breakdowns. * Liaise with main contractors and supply chain partners with regards to specifications. * Ability to suggest specification changes when needed. * Assessing the risk levels associated with a project. * Assisting with bids for new contracts and supporting the activities of buyers * Monitoring the costs at the various stages of a project to ensure it stays within the estimated costs. Person Spec: * Estimating experience within the Construction Industry, preferably with strong knowledge of windows and doors including Aluminium and glazing. * Familiar with using in house estimating systems. * Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. * Good numerical skills. * Computer literate and ideally with knowledge of the pricing software. * Car driver ideally * Ability to work in a team with a good sense of humour. Benefits * Hours 8.30-5.00 Mon- Thursday Friday finish at 13.00 * 21 day's holidays (one day per year till max 25 Days) plus Bank holidays. * Annual bonus based on company's profits. * Yearly Occupational health screening * Pension (Stakeholder) * Career progression * Family feel atmosphere and really value their staff. * Team events charity fund raising, sports teams etc