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    Construction Estimator and Buyer - Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom - GreenBuild Design and Construction Ltd

    GreenBuild Design and Construction Ltd
    GreenBuild Design and Construction Ltd Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Company Information
    We are a dynamic and growing company specialising in high-end construction projects throughout Sussex. With a commitment to excellence and a reputation for quality, we are looking to expand our team with a skilled Estimator and Buyer who shares our passion for delivering exceptional results.
    Role Overview:
    The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs of projects and procuring all necessary materials and services to complete the construction on time and within budget.
    Key Responsibilities:

    • Prepare detailed cost estimates by scaling and taking off plans and specifications and identifying key cost factors, such as M&E, Glazing, materials, and labour expenses.
    • Work closely with the director and project manager(s) to understand the scope of work and provide presentable and accurate costings in our unique format or in a format delivered by our client.
    • Source and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotes and secure high-quality materials and services.
    • Maintain timely and accurate records of estimates, purchases, and inventory.
    • Liaise with the construction team to ensure materials arrive on schedule and are allocated correctly.
    • Contribute to the improvement of cost-reduction strategies and procurement processes.
    • Attend site visits and project meetings as required.
    Requirements:
    • Proven experience as a Construction Estimator and/or Buyer, with a focus on residential or commercial projects.
    • Strong understanding of the UK construction market and Sussex region suppliers.
    • Proficiency with MS Office; knowledge of CAD software and / or estimating software is a plus.
    • Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
    • Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications.
    • Strong negotiation skills and a basic understanding of JCT or RIBA contracts.
    • Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
    • A valid UK driving license and willingness to travel within the region for site visits.
    • A relevant degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is preferable but not essential.
    Benefits:
    • Competitive starting salary commensurate with experience.
    • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
    • Flexible working hours for part-time positions.
    • Exciting work environment on a variety of prestigious construction projects.
    • Access to company vehicle for site-related travel or company vehicle allowance.
    To Apply:
    Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and explaining why you would be a good fit for this role to GreenBuild Design & Construction's Email Address which can be found in the 'Jobs' Section of our website.
    We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
    AI has not been used to create this job advert, and we would ask Recruitment agencies to refrain from calling or emailing our inbox.
    Deadline for applications: April 29th 2024


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