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Estimator

Employer
Hays Building
Location
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Salary
£55000.0 - £75000.0 per annum + £55 - 75,000 DOE
Closing date
25 Mar 2025
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Job position
Advisor
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Function
Purchasing / Buying / Procurement, QS / Cost consultant

Job Details

Your amazing new company
Our client is a very forward-thinking and sustainability-focused Main Contractor who pride themselves on their relaxed and approachable culture. Our client is primarily focused on work in the care sector, especially around end of life centres. Currently operating at £65,000,000 turnover this year with projections only increasing in growth, typically have between 10-12 projects ongoing at one time averaging between £10-24,000,000.

Your exciting new role
As an established Estimator, you will have experience in researching the cost of items such as materials, transport, labour and equipment. Establishing and maintaining relationships with contractors and vendors and getting quotes from suppliers and contractors within a specified time frame. Assessing the risk levels associated with a project, preparing and submitting quotations and details of costs for work to be done, assisting with bids for new contracts and supporting the activities of buyers and monitoring the costs at the different stages of a project to ensure it stays within the estimated costs.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Preferable experience in work within the care sector, preferably with end of life centres.
  • Experience in using Conquest, MS Excell, Causway.
  • They must be confident to price jobs on their own and understand the tender process.
  • Worked for main contractor previously, priced jobs of £1,000,000 upwards


What you'll get in return

  • Very competitive salary and car allowance
  • 10% annual bonus in respect of company performance
  • 25 days holiday and 3-5 days for Christmas
  • Company mobile/laptop/pension
  • Private healthcare (Able to add family) and life insurance worth twice your annual salary


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 Specialist Recruitment Limited 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.

 

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