Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator

• Car allowance
• Hybrid working
• Pension
• Discretionary bonus
• Experienced team
• Secure and growing business, working across various sectors, and bolstered by a dedicated framework division
• Relaxed environment
• Staff turnover is low, morale is high

The Company

We ve teamed up with a reputable regional main contractor boasting over 40 years of industry expertise.

Their focus spans design and build, new build, cut & carve, refurbishment, and fit-out services in various sectors such as Industrial, Healthcare, Commercial, Retail, and Hospitality. The projects primarily revolve around refurbishment, fit-out, and cut & carve initiatives.

This seasoned contractor showcases an impressive annual turnover surpassing £50 million. Their track record speaks volumes as they consistently handle top-tier projects ranging from £1 million to £20 million. With a wealth of experience and a solid reputation, they excel in delivering exceptional outcomes throughout the construction and renovation processes.

The Role

Our client is currently seeking to recruit a Senior Estimator to join their team in Hertfordshire.
As the Senior Estimator, you will be expected to lead the tender process and work independently.

You will be working across commercial offices, healthcare, retail, and hospitality schemes.

Roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Assess new tenders, checking for completeness and accuracy of information supplied
Marking up supplier and subcontractor enquiries to enable competitive quotations to be obtained
Measure or schedule materials quantities for enquiry send-outs
Prepare take-offs in line with SMM7 & NRM
Use Blue beam and CAD-Measure to take off quantities from drawings
Build up analytical unit rates and lump sum prices
Scheduling and comparisons of subcontractor and supplier quotes, including adjusting allowances for exclusions, clarifications, etc, to compare on a like-for-like basis
Produce a full set of Preliminaries for the project in question

The right person

You will be an experienced Estimator who is used to tendering for projects from £2.5m-£20m

You will have worked on Cut & Carve, New Build, & Refurbishment schemes.

Please apply online or contact Sally Whittingham directly to apply. We will contact suitable applicants within 48 hours.

Estimator / Estimating / Senior Estimator.