Estimator

Estimator

Portsmouth, Hampshire

Salary up to �70,000 + Car Allowance �5,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Pension + Free�Parking

Blaymires Recruitment is working with a specialist commercial refurbishment contractor based in Portsmouth who is searching for an�Estimator to join the team.
The company operates as a principal contractor and undertakes a variety of commercial refurbishment projects for a wide range of clients including, Schools, Hospitals, Local Authority, MoD, Hotels and Retail with projects ranging from �100K to �2M.

The company is established and have been operating for over 15 years and is looking to add to its Portsmouth estimating team. This is a great opportunity for anybody looking to make their mark within a successful contractor and the business will consider applications from Estimators or Senior Estimators who have refurbishment or fit-out experience.

Responsibilities of the Estimator:

• Price projects from bill of quantities, specifications and drawings.


• Carry out detailed take offs from drawings.


• Liaise with suppliers and sub-contractors to provide the most competitive cost on a project.


• Attend internal meetings with the Managing Director and Estimating Manager to discuss tenders.


• Identify labour, material, and time requirements.


• Present prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information.


• Prepare special reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising information and trends.


• Maintain cost database by entering and backing up data.

Requirements of the Estimator:

• Refurbishment or fit-out experience.


• Experience tendering schemes independently and within a team.


• Ability to use an estimating computer package such as Conquest would be an advantage.


• You will confidently communicate with all members of the pre-construction team, Directors, clients and consultants.

On Offer for the Estimator:

• Salary up to �70,000.


• Car Allowance �5,000.


• 25 Days Holiday.


• Professional Working Environment.


• Ongoing Training and Development.


• Opportunity for progression.


• Free Parking.

If you would like further information, then contact Stephen Blaymires at Blaymires Recruitment on (phone number removed).