A new Estimator opportunity is now available with a principal contractor based in South East London within their Planned Work division.

Reporting into the Commercial Lead, you will hold key relationships with the Director, Commercial team, Operation team, Clients, Subcontractors & Finance teams.

You will prepare and produce accurate cost estimates from receipt of tender enquiry to tender settlement stage to achieve the Company Business growth Plan targets in respect of the Estimating function. Update the business sales pipeline with accurate sales information and ensure CRM software is continually kept updated. Support the Commercial and operational teams when required on developing mobilsation plans, project briefs and work in progress relating to commercial, design and operational issues.

Salary Negotiable - depending on experience

Knowledge & Experience

• Extensive knowledge of Estimating, with at least 5 years’ experience.
• Experience in technical aspects of construction and social Housing refurbishment work.
• Competent in applying NHF SOR codes, bill of quantities, task prices, open book, basket rates and various pricing models.
• Proficient in numeracy.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficient in using IT Microsoft applications.
• Previous experience of line management.
• Solid experience in being aware of and applying JCT, NEC and NHF standard forms of contract.

Qualities and Attitude

• Commercial and business awareness.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Professional flexible approach.
• ‘Can Do’ attitude with solution led teamwork approach to getting work tasks completed diligently and on time.
• High level of integrity and honesty.
• Strength of character to respectfully enforce corporate policies and procedures.

If you are interested in the above and would like further details, please APPLY NOW!