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Construction Estimator

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Bournemouth

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GBP 40,000 - 80,000

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Job summary

A growing company in Staffordshire seeks a Senior Estimator. This role involves working closely with multiple teams on land appraisals, cost analysis, and reporting. Candidates should have substantial UK experience, particularly in housebuilding or groundworks, along with strong analytical skills.

Benefits

Bonus package
Supportive culture
Small team environment

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years UK experience as an Estimator.
  • Ideally have a background in housebuilding or groundworks.
  • Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

  • Work with various teams to develop land appraisals.
  • Prepare reports to support land acquisitions.
  • Monitor cost movements influenced by market factors.

Skills

Numerical skills
Analytical skills
Attention to detail
Proficiency in IT systems

Job description

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£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 put your own stamp on it
  • Part of a family feel environment and supportive culture
  • Variety of working on partnerships and homes sites

Role & Responsibilities

  • Work closely 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 through innovative materials and construction methods.
  • Visit potential land acquisition sites to evaluate risks and opportunities, providing detailed reports to support land bids.
  • Recommend alternative approaches for non-standard works.
  • Collaborate with Quantity Surveyors, Buyers, and external stakeholders to maintain an accurate and comprehensive cost database, including prelims, site works, and land abnormalities.
  • Monitor and report on cost movements influenced by inflation, planning requirements, and other market factors.
  • Prepare, analyse, and present budget status, risk, and opportunity reports on a monthly or quarterly basis.

Skills & Experience

  • Min 3 years (UK experience essential) as an Estimator ideally within a housebuilding or groundworks background.
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills, with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in IT systems within a commercial environment.
  • Full UK driving licence required.

For more information, please apply with an up-to-date CV to Becky Kitson at Kitson Associates. If you do not hear back within 3 days, unfortunately, your application was not shortlisted for this particular position on this occasion. Kitson Associates is an Equal Opportunities Employer. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, or genetic information.

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