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    Estimator - Ipswich, United Kingdom - Atrium Recruitment Ltd

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    Atrium Recruitment is excited to present an excellent opportunity for a skilled Estimator to join a leading residential contractor based in Ipswich. As part of our client's growing commercial team, you will play a vital role in accurately estimating construction costs for residential projects, ensuring the profitability and success of each venture. This company are a reputable regional contractor delivering residential projects in the East of England up to the value of £15 million.

    Responsibilities:

    1. Cost Estimation: Utilize your expertise to prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for residential construction projects, including new builds, renovations, and refurbishments.
    2. Bid Preparation: Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to analyze project specifications, review tender documents, and develop competitive bid proposals.
    3. Material and Labor Analysis: Conduct thorough assessments of material and labor requirements, sourcing pricing information and subcontractor quotes to ensure cost-effectiveness and adherence to budgetary constraints.
    4. Value Engineering: Identify opportunities for value engineering to optimize project costs without compromising quality, proposing alternative materials or construction methods where appropriate.
    5. Cost Tracking and Reporting: Monitor project costs throughout the construction process, tracking expenditures against budgets and providing regular reports to stakeholders on cost variances and projections.
    6. Risk Assessment: Evaluate potential risks and uncertainties that may impact project costs, proposing mitigation strategies to minimize financial exposure and ensure project profitability.

    Requirements:

    • Proven Experience: Demonstrated experience as an Estimator within the construction industry, with a focus on residential projects. Experience in both new build and refurbishment projects is preferred.
    • Quantitative Skills: Strong analytical and mathematical abilities, with the capability to accurately estimate costs based on project specifications and drawings.
    • Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and completeness in all cost estimates and bid proposals.
    • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients.
    • Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in construction estimating software (e.g., Conquest, Causeway, or similar) and Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of relevant building regulations and construction standards is advantageous.
    • Team Player: Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within a team environment, supporting colleagues and contributing to the overall success of projects.

    Benefits:

    • Competitive salary package
    • 26 days annual leave + bank holidays
    • Dynamic and supportive work environment
    • Company Car

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