Estimator
- Employer
- Hays Building
- Location
- Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Closing date
- 15 Jun 2022
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- Job position
- Manager
- Contract Type
- Temporary / Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Job Function
- QS / Cost consultant
Job Details
Estimator - Freelance - Negotiable
Your new company
Working for one of the UK's leading contractors operating both in the UK and Worldwide, they operate across a number of sectors including building, infrastructure, housing and maintenance.
Your new role
As an Estimator you will be managing and undertaking activities and tasks in estimating / business development that may be deemed necessary to meet the ongoing or changing needs of the business.
- Compile top-down budgets and estimates from first principles in-line with company guidelines and procedures
- First principles build-ups should clearly, concisely & confidently illustrate all assumptions / calculations regarding; outputs, labour, plant, materials, management, site set up and subcontract elements.
- Organise, manage and contribute to 'Risk & Opportunity' schedules, meetings and work-shops.
- Engage and obtain specialist sub-contractor / material quotes - analyses / compare and summarise
- Contribute to the construction of outline tender programmes .
- Endeavour to develop relationships with client - maximise opportunities and profit, where possible
- Undertake site meetings / surveys, on occasion - with operations or, on own.
- Attend and effectively contribute to pre-tender / negotiation meetings.
- Organise and lead tender handover meetings.
What you'll need to succeed
- Civil engineer degree or QS degree preferable not essential
- Essential - NEC3 terms and conditions, CESMM and NRSWA / HAUC highway specification
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Company
Company Profile
Hays Construction and Property consultants have unparalleled recruiting expertise and an in-depth knowledge of the UK jobs market.
We are fully committed to finding job seekers the right job for the right reason. We place building specialists into every kind of position, including building, construction, architectural, project management, surveying and engineering jobs.
Our expert consultants offer a personalised recruitment service and will give you careers advice to ensure that you achieve your work ambitions.
Visit hays.co.uk for more information.
- Website
- http://www.hays.com/
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