Senior Estimator - London, United Kingdom - Future Build Recruitment

Description

Job Description

Future Build Recruitment - Senior Estimator/ QS - Facades

Job Title: Senior Estimator/ QS

Location: East London

Salary: £70,000 plus package

Future Build Recruitment are currently working with a Facades & Cladding contractor who are looking for a Senior Estimator to join there team in East London.

Key Responsibilites:

• Cost Estimation: Utilise expertise in facade & Cladding construction to prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for projects, considering materials, labor, equipment, and overhead costs.
• Bid Analysis: Evaluate bid documents, specifications, and drawings to develop a thorough understanding of project requirements and scope.
• Quantity Takeoffs: Conduct comprehensive quantity takeoffs of materials and labor required for facade & Cladding installation, ensuring all project components are accounted for.
• Value Engineering: Identify opportunities for value engineering to optimise project costs without compromising quality or performance.
• Risk Assessment: Assess potential risks and uncertainties associated with projects, providing recommendations to mitigate risks and maintain profitability.
• Proposal Preparation: Prepare detailed and competitive proposals, including breakdowns of costs and timelines, to present to clients and stakeholders.
• Client Interaction: Communicate effectively with clients, architects, engineers, and project stakeholders to address inquiries, clarify requirements, and negotiate terms.
• Project Handover: Facilitate a smooth handover of projects to the execution team, ensuring all relevant information and documentation are provided.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in facade construction estimation, with a proven track record of successfully estimating and managing projects.
• Deep knowledge of facade & Cladding systems, materials, construction methods, and industry standards.
• Proficiency in estimating softwares.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.

If you meet the above requirements and are seeking a new challenge within a dynamic and successful organisation, please submit your CV. One of our specialist recruiters will contact you to discuss this opportunity in further detail.