Skilled Careers

Job Title: Senior Estimator

Location: London

Package: £80,000 – £85,000 + bonus

Skilled Careers are currently working with a Main Contractor who are looking for a Senior Estimator to join their team based in North London. It is an exciting time to join them as they prepare to move into their purpose-built new offices next year, which form part of their £28m mixed-use development.

Duties

• Proficient in preparing Bills of Quantities and schedules of work.
• Use of Conquest estimating software.
• Select subcontractors that are suitable for the works that are being tendered and can cope with the work in the proposed timescales.
• Adhere to all standard company processes and procedures.
• Take full ownership of the tenders you manage.
• Ensure supply chain quotes are selected for competitiveness accuracy and compliance for bids.
• Work in conjunction with the operations team to support the production of tender programmes.
• Engage with the Operations teams to include the Prelim and constructional complexities in the tender.
• Work with the Bid & Marketing Team to reflect the quality submission in the tender submission.
• Building and maintaining effective client and supplier relationships.
• Ensuring key risks and opportunities are identified.

Requirements

• Meet tender deadlines
• Complete tenders with an accurate competitive net cost.
• Achieving a win rate better than 1 in 4.
• Be able to estimate on a wide variety of project types ranging from D&B and JCT traditional forms of contract in the £200k to £4 million range.
• Build up relationships with subcontractors so that they will price regularly.

What is in it for you?

• £80,000 – £85,000
• Bonus
• Clear progression path

This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Estimator to work for a leading Main Contractor.

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