Estimator

  • Right Talent
  • NW London
  • Jan 31, 2020
Full time Estimator Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

Job Role:  Estimator – NW London – Commercial, Residential and Retail Refurbishments/Fit-out Sub-contractor

A new and exciting opportunity of Estimator/Quantity Surveyor is now available within our fast growing team.  The value of the work we tend to work on is £100,000 to £2m in value.   If you believe you have the necessary skills that fulfill the criteria below then please drop us a line.

We’re looking for an experienced team player to prepare and cost accurately tenders mainly within the residential sector. A broad knowledge of this area is essential.

 

The position will include the following tasks:

  • Initial site visits to price up for potential works to meet and fulfill the clients’ direct requirements and to produce estimates from drawing and specifications of works
  • Collating information from material suppliers and sub-contractors in order to prepare accurate and competitive tenders
  • To provide a detailed schedule of works for each project
  • Keep track of costs and amend where required

 

And we’d like to meet people who have the following skills:

  • Good eye for detail
  • Highly numerate and in depth knowledge of the building sector
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Highly organised and efficient
  • Recognised construction/quantity surveying qualification to HND level or above preferred
  • Advanced computer literacy including estimating software and Excel
  • At least 5 yrs relevant experience within the UK and proven track record of similar projects
  • Clean driving license
  • On site experience would also be advantageous