Construction Estimator — Cost & Bid Specialist

Castle Employment Agency Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction recruitment agency seeks a detail-oriented Estimator to calculate project costs accurately. This role involves analyzing project drawings, preparing proposals, and collaborating with architects and subcontractors. The ideal candidate has experience in construction estimations, especially in refurbishment projects, and possesses strong mathematical and communication skills. A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Estimator in construction, with a focus on refurbishment and office fit outs.
• Knowledge of construction materials and methods.
• Strong mathematical skills for cost calculations.

Responsibilities

• Analyse project drawings to create cost estimates.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers for project information.
• Prepare and submit proposals to clients.

Skills

Cost estimation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Tools

Construction estimation software

Microsoft Office

Job description

A construction recruitment agency seeks a detail-oriented Estimator to calculate project costs accurately. This role involves analyzing project drawings, preparing proposals, and collaborating with architects and subcontractors. The ideal candidate has experience in construction estimations, especially in refurbishment projects, and possesses strong mathematical and communication skills. A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management is preferred.