Estimator, Construction, Quantity Surveyor
Job in
Brighton and Hove, Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-02
Listing for:
Timbertight Ltd.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-02
Job specializations:
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Construction
Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction -
Engineering
Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Analyze project requirements, specifications, and drawings to determine material quantities, labor needs, and other costs.
- Develop accurate and detailed cost estimates for timber frame projects, including materials, labor, subcontractors, and other related expenses.
- Conduct thorough cost analysis and ensure that estimates are competitive and commercially viable.
- Utilize industry knowledge and software to accurately estimate costs.
- Work closely with project managers, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure that cost estimates are accurate and aligned with project goals.
- Provide input on project planning and scheduling to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle and identify potential cost overruns or savings.
- Obtain quotations from subcontractors and manage relationships with subcontractors to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Review subcontractor bids and negotiate contracts to secure the best possible terms for the project.
- Maintain accurate records of all cost estimates and project-related data.
- Prepare detailed reports on project costs and identify any potential cost issues.
Skills:
- Possess a strong understanding of timber frame construction techniques, materials, and industry standards.
- Be proficient in using industry-standard software for estimating and project management.
- Assist with the preparation of tenders and proposals.
- Provide technical support to other team members.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Education: A relevant degree or diploma in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience: Several years of experience in timber frame construction, with a focus on estimating and cost management.
- Technical
Skills:
Proficient in using industry-standard software for estimating and project management. - Analytical
Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to accurately assess project costs and identify potential issues. - Communication
Skills:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with other team members and stakeholders. - Organizational
Skills:
Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively manage multiple projects and deadlines.
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