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Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their growing team in Staffordshire. The role involves collaborating with various teams to develop land appraisals, monitoring costs, and preparing reports. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of relevant experience and will thrive in a supportive environment with a variety of projects.

Benefits

Bonus package
Supportive, family-like environment

Qualifications

  • At least 3 years UK experience as an Estimator, preferably in housebuilding or groundworks.
  • Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with various teams to develop site-specific land appraisals.
  • Prepare and present budget, risk, and opportunity reports regularly.
  • Monitor and report on cost changes influenced by inflation and market factors.

Skills

Numerical skills
Analytical skills
Attention to detail
Proficient in IT systems

Job description

£40,000 – £80,000 + bonus (base salary depending on experience)

Kitson Associates

is excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior/Estimator to join a growing region in Staffordshire.

What’s in it for you?
  • Up to £80,000 + bonus + package
  • Chance to be part of a small, growing team where you can make an impact
  • Supportive, family-like environment
  • Variety of projects including partnerships and residential sites
Role & Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with Land, Technical, Sales, and Production teams to develop site-specific land appraisals
  • Prepare and review land appraisals to support site acquisitions
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities using innovative materials and construction methods
  • Visit potential land sites to evaluate risks and opportunities and prepare detailed reports for land bids
  • Suggest alternative approaches for non-standard works
  • Work with Quantity Surveyors, Buyers, and external stakeholders to maintain an accurate cost database, including prelims, site works, and land abnormalities
  • Monitor and report on cost changes influenced by inflation, planning, and market factors
  • Prepare and present budget, risk, and opportunity reports regularly
Skills & Experience
  • At least 3 years UK experience as an Estimator, preferably in housebuilding or groundworks
  • Strong numerical, analytical skills, and attention to detail
  • Proficient in IT systems within a commercial environment
  • Full UK driving license required

To apply, please send your updated CV to Becky Kitson at Kitson Associates. If you do not hear back within 3 days, your application was not shortlisted. Kitson Associates is an Equal Opportunities Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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