Estimator - Essex

Hunter Mason's client is currently recruiting for an Estimator based in Harlow on a full time permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have: * 5+ years’ experience in construction estimating/relevant degree * Be able to read architectural plans and develop cost estimates * Have a strong understanding of residential construction processes, refurbishment, FM Mechanical & Electric, Gas servicing. * Proficiency with MS Word and Excel, and estimating software such as Conquest or similar * Able to multi-task and meet strict deadlines * Impeccable problem-solving skill * Review and evaluate cost estimates * Prepare Bills of Quantities and take off drawings Duties * Communicate with supply chain and team members regarding new and current projects * Prepare estimates and purchase orders in detail for all products * Ensure timely completion of estimates * Understand scope of work to bid * Manage bid pricing from all suppliers * Prepare cost analysis from first principles if required * Experience in tendering of refurbishment, new build, small works, Gas Servicing, FM contracts in the Public Sector * Establish and maintain working relationships with clients and subcontractors * Submit tenders in timely manner * Present tender adjudications to directors Salary: Up to 70k Dependent on experience. If you are eager to find out more now, Contact Chloe at HUNTER MASON CONSULTING or send your CV direct to chloe @ hunter mason consulting (.com