Our client is a leading contractor with over 50 years of experience in the construction industry, Their commitment to quality, resourcefulness, and in-house expertise makes them a unique player in the market. They prioritize collaboration and creativity, ensuring that they deliver sustainable, cost-effective, and pragmatic solutions that truly meet their clients’ needs.

Position Overview:

We are actively seeking a talented Estimator to join our clients dynamic team in Gloucester. This role is essential in all of their project planning and execution processes, allowing them to maintain high standards while delivering competitive cost estimates across their divisions.

Key Responsibilities:

* Prepare Accurate Cost Estimates: Develop detailed and competitive cost estimates for various projects, focusing on their Construction, Shopfitting & Interiors, and General Works divisions.

* Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with project managers, architects, and clients to understand project specifications and ensure all requirements are met.

* Analyze Costs: Assess labor, material, and overhead costs to produce comprehensive estimates.

* Review Project Documents: Analyze drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy in estimating.

* Build Supplier Relationships: Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors for relevant pricing information.

* Monitor Market Trends: Keep abreast of market conditions to inform pricing strategies and improve estimate accuracy.

* Support Bidding Process: Assist in preparing bids and proposals to secure new projects.

* Provide Project Support: Offer ongoing support to the project management team throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications:

* Experience: Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry, with a strong background in commercial projects.

* Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with estimation software and the Microsoft Office Suite.

* Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.

* Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating effectively with various stakeholders.

* Educational Background: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred but not essential.

What Is On Offer:

* Competitive Salary and Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package.

* Career Development Opportunities: Work in an environment that fosters professional growth and career advancement.

* Innovative Work Culture: Join a collaborative team that values creativity and client satisfaction.

* Commitment to Quality: Be part of a company that prioritizes high standards and sustainable practices.

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated Estimator looking to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV or give us a call to discuss this role further