The successful candidate will have a strong track record within a Main Contractor environment, with experience pricing and securing construction projects.
The contractor delivers a varied portfolio of projects, including Traditional Contracting, Design & Build and Cladding Remediation Works.
The Role
* Managing tenders from initial enquiry through to submission.
* Preparing accurate and competitive construction estimates.
* Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
* Producing detailed estimates and cost plans.
* Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations.
* Negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers.
* Identifying commercial risks and opportunities.
* Working closely with design, commercial and pre-construction teams.
* Attending tender meetings, site visits and client meetings.
* Presenting tenders to senior management.
* Supporting successful project handovers to the delivery team.
About You
* Proven experience as a Construction Estimator within a Main Contractor.
* Strong track record of pricing and winning construction projects.
* Experience with Traditional and Design & Build contracts.
* Cladding remediation, façade, refurbishment or building envelope experience would be advantageous.
* Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and specifications.
* Excellent estimating, tendering and commercial skills.
* Strong subcontractor and supplier negotiation experience.
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines.
* Confident communicator with the ability to work with senior stakeholders.
* Relevant construction or Quantity Surveying qualification is desirable.
What's on Offer?
* £90,000/100,000 salary + package, depending on experience.
* Permanent position with an established Main Contractor.
* High-value and varied project portfolio.
* Opportunity to work across Traditional, Design & Build and Cladding Remediation projects.
* Long-term career progression and development opportunities
Salary description
£90000.00 - £100000.00 per year