Estimator - Northampton, United Kingdom - Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd

Description

Hill & Hill are currently representing a leading building surveying and estimating consultancy firm, within the Northampton region.

The role of an Estimator is of utmost importance as the individuals are responsible for conducting take-offs, preparing bills of quantities, creating cost plans, and submitting tenders for various clients such as sub-contractors, developers, and private clients.

Having previous experience in an estimating role and being familiar with industry standards will be advantageous. Additionally, possessing a strong motivation to continuously enhance knowledge and progress in one's career journey is highly valued.


Responsibilities:

• Upon receipt of inquiries, whether in digital or hard copy form, creating estimation files and meticulously organizing subsequent documents and additions.
• Compiling tenders for clients using architectural, structural engineer, and other specialist drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Maintaining detailed and easily accessible records to facilitate effective project management.
• Building relationships with various stakeholders in the tendering process, such as suppliers, subcontractors, and specialists, to ensure seamless collaboration from initial inquiry to contract award.
• Actively pursuing quotations from suppliers, subcontractors, and manufacturers to streamline the tendering process.
• Conducting precise take-offs for residential and commercial projects, utilizing measuring take-off tools and software for accuracy.
• Carrying out estimating tasks with precision and meticulous attention to detail.
• Engaging with clients to discuss projects, offering professional opinions and industry insights.
• Making accurate project revisions based on client feedback and notes, while providing relevant professional advice and opinions.
• Exploring potential value engineering options for projects to assist clients in meeting budget requirements.

Offered in Return:

• Competitive Salary + Bonus.
• Pension Scheme.
• Competitve benefits package