- Completing tenders issued by external Architects.
- Getting prices for special orders that plug into your estimate.
- Site visits pre-estimate.
- Making use of relevant computer software such as Excel, Word, and Autodesk DWG TrueView and any future estimating packages.
- Update the master rates sheet with real time rates.
- The successful candidate will be expected to prepare tenders and undertake take offs from construction drawings, reading drawings, understanding specifications and using excel to a good standard.
- For secured projects attending handover meetings with surveying, design and management.
- Maintaining accurate records of tender submissions, tender queries and RFI's.
- Meeting client on-site to negotiate best price and understand requirements.
- Researching materials, equipment and labour costs.
- Proven experience as an Estimator, and extensive knowledge of residential construction.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and develop relationships with clients, staff and Directors.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional time management skills.
- Resilience, determination, and the ability to work well under pressure.
- Good commercial awareness.
- Good numeracy and data analysis skills.
- Have a practical, logical, and methodical approach to work.
- Attention to detail.
- Being open and willing to change.
- You have a full driving licence.
- Computer literate- especially in Excel, Word and Outlook.
- Good professional telephone skills with smart appearance.
- Bonus available through the company profit share scheme
- Flexible start time between 8am-10am
- Mileage Allowance
- Career growth opportunities as the company grows
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Senior Estimator - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Rogers McHugh Recruitment
Description
Senior Estimator – High End Residential£40,000 - £80,000 + Bonuses
Edinburgh
My client is a leading force in the construction industry in Edinburgh & the Lothians, dedicated to delivering high-quality bespoke residential builds, renovations and extensions.
Due to a period of continual growth and the large number of projects that have been brought my client has identified the need for a new Senior Estimator to join their growing team.
The role is mainly office based; however, you will be required to carry out site visits at the estimate stage and during construction.
The Duties:
Daily tasks will change depending on the day and the project but can consist of:
* Creating detailed estimates from drawings using.
* £40,000 - £80,000 per annum (DOE)
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