Senior Estimator

☞ Spencer & James

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Update day: 22-05-2024

Location: Enfield South East

Category: Executive management Production / Operation

Industry: Staffing Recruiting

Position: Mid-Senior level

Job type: Full-time

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Spencer & James are seeking an established Senior Estimator, with experience in the Social Housing/ Property Services/ Refurbishment sector, who wants to play a significant role in the success and growth of an up and coming Main Contractor.

Role:Senior Estimator

Location:North London & travel to sites

Salary:60,000 - 70,000 (Basic Salary)

Benefits:25 Days Annual Leave (Option to buy or sell), Personal Development Programme, Private Healthcare, Company Pension & more benefits.

Overview

As a Senior Estimator within this team, you will play a pivotal role to the success of the business, through supporting the pre-construction team in preparing cost estimates from tender enquiry to tender settlement within the refurbishment/ property services sector. You will offer guidance and support to a Junior Estimator within this team.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and produce accurate cost estimates from Tender Enquiry to Tender Settlement.
  • Support the Pre-Construction Manager in their role.
  • Manage the Estimating process to ensure qualitative performance standards and timely completion.
  • Plan and organize work to meet business timings and qualitative objectives.
  • Follow Company policies and procedures for the business.
  • Provide advice and support to colleagues as needed.
  • Review jobs to enhance the bid process and gain a competitive advantage.
  • Liaise with supply chain to process subcontractor enquiries and ensure timely responses.
  • Evaluate subcontractor quotations and generate competitive costs for packages.
  • Regularly review supply chain performance and address any discrepancies.
  • Identify and account for tender risks in all contracts, while analysing lost tenders for improvements.
  • Encourage efficient use of data spreadsheets and databases for accurate cost estimation.
  • Foster relationships with supply chain partners, designers, and suppliers to support the bid process.
  • Perform accurate measurements, take-offs, and quantity preparation for maximum competitive edge.
  • Follow the internal tender handover process and ensure pricing levels align with business goals.
  • Regularlyliaise with the Head of Estimating for reviews and updates.
  • Implement and follow all Estimating documents and procedures as required.
  • Maintain regular communication with the Senior team regarding workload, holidays, procedures, and business targets.
  • Identify and pursue learning opportunities, including site visits.

Requirements

  • 7+ years experienceEstimating with a main contractor in the construction industry
  • Estimating experience in the Social Housing/ Property Services sector at a Tier 1 Main Contractor
  • Use of NHF Schedule of Rates
  • HNC/ Degree in Construction related subject
  • Proficient use of Estimating Software and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to prioritise and manage own workload
  • An excellent team player

If you are an experienced Estimator within the Property Services/ Social Housing Refurbishment sector, we invite you to apply.

To apply, please submit your CV and contact Spencer & James Limited - Your Recruitment Partner of Choice!
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Deadline: 06-07-2024

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