Estimator required in Essex
GVR Solutions are working with a specialist drylining and facades contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across London and Essex. With a strong pipeline of commercial and residential developments, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team and play a key role in their continued growth. As an Estimator, you will be responsible for pricing and securing a wide range of drylining and fa ade packages. You will work closely with the pre-construction and project teams, preparing accurate cost estimates, assessing risks, and ensuring competitive and profitable tender submissions.
Responsibilities of the Estimator:
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Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for drylining and fa ade projects
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Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documents to fully understand project scope
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Carrying out take-offs and quantification of materials and labour requirements
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Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations
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Identifying value engineering opportunities and cost-saving measures
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Supporting the handover of successful projects to the operations team
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Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and colleagues
As an Estimator, you must have/be:
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Proven experience as an Estimator within the drylining and/or facades sector (essential)
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Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations in drylining and fa ade systems
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Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately
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Excellent numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail
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Proficient in estimating software and MS Office (Excel in particular)
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Strong communication and negotiation skills
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
If you are interested in the Estimator role then please get in touch today!