Estimator - Aberdeen, United Kingdom - Search Consultancy

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Aberdeen, United Kingdom

6 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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An opportunity is available for an Estimator to join a major Scottish Design & Build Contractor in Aberdeen.

The role:

To fulfil the Estimating role for the Construction Division in the Aberdeen & North East area.
To win business through effective costing of construction work through both competitive tendering and negotiated routes. This involves the provision of estimating services and cost expertise to produce detailed tender submissions and budget costs for bothinhouse and externally sourced project opportunities.
To ensure accurate and competitive pricing of all projects and ensuring that the company's commercial position is protected.
To obtain best value from the supply chain and agreeing commercial arrangements and margin prior to handover to the QS team.

Qualifications and Experience:

Construction related qualification preferred
Experience of a wide variety of procurement routes and construction methodologies and a technical knowledge base
Demonstration of cost estimating techniques including from first principles
Knowledge of construction contracts
Experience of liaising with internal and external clients
Attention to detail and a sense of urgency in completing tasks
Commercial awareness

This role comes with a salary between £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience.
For more information, please don't hesitate to get in touch.