Assistant Estimator

In a Nutshell… We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to join our team within Vistry Partnerships London, at our Stratford office. As our Assistant Estimator you will assist in the securing of contracting opportunities. You will work alongside our Estimators to assist in producing detailed tenders for complex residential led contracting schemes as well as assisting with budget appraisals for land led contracting and development sites. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you… Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working arrangements possible for this role 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and the option to buy up to 5 days per annum Free private healthcare from your start date Company contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 3 x your annual salary Sharesave scheme Cycle to work scheme - up to £3000 Support with a professional membership Denplan, GymFlex and many more…In return, what we would like from you… Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Experienced in pricing work from first principles as well as utilising supply chain information A proven track record in a similar position within a mixed use, residential contracting orbuilding business. Experience working with various internal and external stakeholders Ability to utilise current and new networks to develop the business Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Able to work efficiently, on own initiative, prioritising as necessary Positive attitude towards teamworkDesirable - Ability to use Conquest Estimating PackageMore about the Assistant Estimator role… Assist in the securing of contracting opportunities within our market sector and geographic operational area to generate contracting work with contract values ranging from £30m to £250m. Assist and provide support to the Estimating and Pre-construction department for the completion of single stage and two stage tender bids. Assist in initial appraisal of a tender opportunity to assess risk, opportunities and establish viability. provide an overview of the project documents to the board for approval to submit a tender. Engage with site teams on a regular basis to develop technical knowledge of working practicesFinally, let's tell you about us… Vistry Group came together at the start of 2020, bringing together the energy, talent and deep-rooted experience of Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Vistry Partnerships. With a wide range of skills, experience, and backgrounds - we have come together to live our values of Integrity, Caring and Quality. We are all about people, and it is our people, around 3000 of us, who have created a UK top-five housebuilder, with a five-star rating. We care about the wellbeing of our people and we value diversity and inclusion, seeking to create a supportive, dynamic environment where talented and dedicated people can develop their career. Inclusion and diversity are paramount to us here at Vistry Group - we firmly believe that this culture nurtures stronger performances across the wider business. All of our applicants and employees are treated fairly and respectfully, regardless of any protected characteristic/s. If you require assistance with regards to reasonable adjustments during your application process with us, then please do not hesitate to contact us - we will always be happy to help. #LI-Remote