- Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather necessary information for estimates.
- Utilize estimating software and tools to generate detailed cost breakdowns, including materials, labour, equipment, and overhead.
- Evaluate potential risks and opportunities associated with each project and incorporate them into cost estimates.
- Prepare and present comprehensive estimates to senior management and clients, explaining the rationale behind the provided figures.
- Review and analyse historical data to improve estimating accuracy and efficiency.
- Assist in the preparation of tender documents and participate in bid meetings as required.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- Proven experience as an Estimator in the civil engineering or groundworks sector.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and processes.
- Proficiency in estimating software and tools (e.g., CostX, Bluebeam, or similar).
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards.
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Estimator - Highways - Pontyclun, United Kingdom - Hunter Mason Consulting
Description
Job Title: Estimator - Civil Engineering and Groundworks Projects
Location: Pontyclun, Wales
Company Overview: Join a leading professional groundworks and civil engineering company based in Pontyclun, Wales. The company specializes in delivering complex projects within the realms of civil engineering and groundworks, consistently meeting deadlines and staying within budget constraints. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction.
Position Overview: They are seeking a skilled Estimator to join their team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in accurately assessing the costs associated with civil engineering and groundworks projects, ensuring our company remains competitive and profitable. This position offers an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in estimating and a passion for delivering high-quality projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Salary and Benefits: The salary for this position ranges from £50,000 to £65,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. Additionally, we offer a negotiable package.
