Estimator, Construction, Civil Engineering

Overview

Estimator - Construction

Location:

Swansea

Type:
Permanent

Salary:
Negotiable (DOE)

Pro Staff Construction are working with a residential developer who is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. This is a key commercial role, responsible for producing accurate and robust cost plans and tender estimates, supporting margin protection, risk management, and a smooth transition from pre-construction through to delivery.

• Preparing order of cost estimates, elemental cost plans and tender submissions
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and employer's requirements
• Producing detailed estimates, BOQs and cost checks
• Analyzing subcontractor and supplier quotations for compliance and value
• Identifying scope gaps, risks, exclusions and non-compliances
• Supporting value engineering and margin optimisation
• Preparing risk and opportunity schedules
• Providing clear commercial handovers from pre-construction to delivery
• Maintaining accurate and auditable estimating records

• Proven experience as an Estimator within a main contractor environment
• Strong understanding of construction methods, procurement and market pricing
• Experience with cost planning (RIBA Stages 1-3) and tender estimating
• Strong commercial awareness with a risk-based mindset
• Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel

If you're available and interested, please apply now or contact Pro Staff Construction Ltd for more information