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Estimator

  • Location: Doncaster
  • Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 1 day ago

  • Sector: Construction
  • Contact: Beth Marshall
  • Contact Email: lizzie.simpson@linsco.com
  • Expiry Date: 01 May 2025
  • Job Ref: J25234_1743514346

Ready to elevate your Estimating career?

A leading and highly regarded construction company, based in South Yorkshire, is seeking a talented Estimator to join their dynamic team. Renowned for their diverse portfolio and unwavering commitment to quality, they specialise in a variety of exciting projects, including new build, refurbishment, retail, commercial and industrial works, spanning across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of construction within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Your Impact:

As an Estimator, you'll be at the heart of our project success, ensuring accurate and competitive bids that secure exciting new contracts. Your key contributions will include:

  • Crafting detailed and precise tenders for a range of new build, refurbishment, retail, commercial and industrial projects.
  • Conducting in depth analysis of project specifications, drawings, and documentation to develop robust cost estimates.
  • Strategically sourcing and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations to maximise value.
  • Conducting site visits and surveys to gather essential project data, both locally and across various project locations nationwide.
  • Collaborating closely with project managers and team members, ensuring seamless communication and accurate cost assessments.
  • Maintaining meticulous records and documentation to ensure project transparency.
  • Identifying and mitigating potential risks and capitalising on opportunities to enhance project outcomes.
  • Contributing to the continuous improvement of our estimating processes.
  • Working on a variety of projects that will expand your experience across a wide geographical area.

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven experience in an Estimator role within the construction industry, with specific experience in new build, refurbishment, retail, commercial and industrial works.
  • A strong understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and cost management.
  • Exceptional analytical and numerical skills.
  • Proficiency in using industry-standard estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • The ability to accurately interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • A proactive, detail-oriented, and results-driven approach.
  • The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to travel for site visits when necessary.

What's on offer for you:

  • A highly competitive salary, ranging from £50,000 to £60,000 per annum, reflecting your experience and expertise.
  • The opportunity to work on a diverse and exciting portfolio of projects across the UK.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued.
  • Exceptional opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • A comprehensive benefits package.
  • The chance to build exciting projects within South Yorkshire and beyond.

If you're a motivated and experienced Estimator ready to make a significant impact across the UK, we want to hear from you!

Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.