Estimator

Job Title: Estimator - Civils Location: Wakefield Salary: £30,000 - £50,000 plus car allowance (circa £5000) Benefits: 25 days holiday (+bank holidays), hybrid working, car allowance, pension, life assurance, early finish Fridays and more!! Job Summary: Are you an Estimator looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Join our leading contractor that specialises in civil engineering, where your expertise and skills will contribute to shaping remarkable projects. Job Description: As an Estimator, you will play a vital role in the pre-construction phase of the projects. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Main Responsibilities: Accurate and Thorough Estimates: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for projects, considering all relevant factors such as labour, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and project timelines. Cost Analysis: Analyse and evaluate bids and proposals received from subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing while maintaining quality standards. Project Planning: Collaborate with our project management and engineering teams to provide cost input during project planning and development stages. Budget Management: Support the project team in monitoring project budgets, providing timely cost reports, and recommending cost-saving measures without compromising safety and quality. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with industry trends, materials, and construction methods to enhance estimating accuracy and efficiency. Required Skills and Qualifications: Experience: Ideally some experience as an Estimator or Sales candidate in the construction industry, with a focus on highways or civils sector - (this is negotiable!) Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and mathematical abilities Team Player: A collaborative approach to work, with the ability to communicate effectively and build positive relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders. Time Management: Demonstrated capability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines. Problem-Solving: Proactive in identifying potential challenges during estimating and proposing practical solutions to ensure successful project outcomes. Software Proficiency: Proficient in relevant software and tools to expedite the estimating process.Notes: My client would consider a graduate candidate with a relevant qualification or a candidate with little to no experience and transferable skills. Job Title: Estimator - Civils Location: Wakefield Salary: £30,000 - £50,000 plus car allowance (circa £5000) Benefits: 25 days holiday (+bank holidays), hybrid working, car allowance, pension, life assurance, early finish Fridays and more!! Job Summary: Are you an Estimator looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Join our leading contractor that specialises in civil engineering, where your expertise and skills will contribute to shaping remarkable projects. Job Description: As an Estimator, you will play a vital role in the pre-construction phase of the projects. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Main Responsibilities: Accurate and Thorough Estimates: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for projects, considering all relevant factors such as labour, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and project timelines. Cost Analysis: Analyse and evaluate bids and proposals received from subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing while maintaining quality standards. Project Planning: Collaborate with our project management and engineering teams to provide cost input during project planning and development stages. Budget Management: Support the project team in monitoring project budgets, providing timely cost reports, and recommending cost-saving measures without compromising safety and quality. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with industry trends, materials, and construction methods to enhance estimating accuracy and efficiency. Required Skills and Qualifications: Experience: Ideally some experience as an Estimator or Sales candidate in the construction industry, with a focus on highways or civils sector - (this is negotiable!) Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and mathematical abilities Team Player: A collaborative approach to work, with the ability to communicate effectively and build positive relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders. Time Management: Demonstrated capability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines. Problem-Solving: Proactive in identifying potential challenges during estimating and proposing practical solutions to ensure successful project outcomes. Software Proficiency: Proficient in relevant software and tools to expedite the estimating process.Notes: My client would consider a graduate candidate with a relevant qualification or a candidate with little to no experience and transferable skills. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website