Construction Estimator

Based from their office office in Hereford and reporting to the Commercial Director, the Estimator will prepare robust time and cost estimates for new work enquiries working for a medium size main :contractor.

Enquiries will include a of range high value, long term contracts/framework agreements and a series of one:off projects with individual contract values from GBP
100k : GBP5m

Projects range from schools, universities, bespoke builds, healthcare and warehouses. Duties will include:

• Work with Operational and Commercial colleagues to help develop proposals
• Keep detailed records of all enquiry documentation, including site assessments and contract terms
• Balance multiple enquiries at once, ensuring deadlines are met
• Keep systems used to manage and report pipeline progress up to date
• Work within a well:established framework when analysing enquiries, identifying any potential risks and devising mitigation strategies
• Maintain relationships with existing clients keeping a sales:minded attitude, extending to building relationships with existing and new clients

• Previous experience within an Estimator / Tender delivery position
• Experience of pricing for long term service contracts
• Excellent customer service / stakeholder management skills
• Strong commercial acumen and an appreciation for cost efficiency
• IT Literate (Good working knowledge of microsoft packages)
• Knowledge of JCT / NEC contract submissions
• Strong project management skills
• Team player able to work effectively with multiple departments