Senior Estimator - Market Harborough, United Kingdom - Wates

Wates

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Market Harborough, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Vacancy

We have an opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join our Construction Major Projects team in Market Harborough, to effectively utilise skills, experience and knowledge within a team environment.

Key Accountabilities include:

Preparing competitive net estimates and subsequently attending settlements and presentations of the estimates
Abstracting information into subcontract & material packages
Analysing & vetting subcontract tender returns
Price elements from 'first principle' on a labour, plant & material basis
Quantify & cost plan build costs from limited information to support initial development appraisals
Have a thorough understanding of project, scope of works and restrictions imposed by contractual requirements and site conditions
Establish opportunities/scope to maximize value.

We are looking for a qualified Senior Estimator with a proven track record of analytical estimating and cost planning to tight deadlines, with an in-depth knowledge of complex jobs within the construction industry and worked on Commercial sector projects over £50M.

To be successful in the role you will be self-motivated and an excellent communicator, able to work as part of a team. A broad knowledge of construction methods, with working knowledge of estimating software and Excel are essential.

Work for Wates

Wates Group is one of the largest, and most successful family-owned private construction, development, and property services companies in the UK.

We are building a place to work where everyone belongs, by one small act of inclusion at a time. We celebrate difference and welcome diversity.

As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer.

Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships.

The Wates Group are committed to three ambitious environmental targets for 2025: Zero Waste, and Zero Carbon, from our operations and Positive Nature Enhancement.

Wates are pushing to take a leading role in reducing our industry's environmental impact.

Wates Group is one of the largest, and most successful family-owned private construction, development, and property services companies in the UK.

We are building a place to work where everyone belongs, by one small act of inclusion at a time. We celebrate difference and welcome diversity.

Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships.

The Wates Group are committed to three ambitious environmental targets for 2025: Zero Waste, and Zero Carbon, from our operations and Positive Nature Enhancement.

Wates are pushing to take a leading role in reducing our industry's environmental impact.

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