Estimator

Medirest Signature; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an Estimator in Nottingham. The role involves preparing cost plans for development opportunities, managing commercial issues, and collaborating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have experience in estimating and a passion for the housebuilding industry. This position offers the chance to contribute to exciting projects while ensuring company standards in health and safety.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is required.
• Passion for the housebuilding industry is essential.
• Ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost plans for development opportunities and land acquisition.
• Set and deliver targets, producing accurate reports.
• Identify and manage all commercial issues.

Skills

Experience in estimating

Strong communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Main purpose of the role

We have an exciting opportunity for an Estimator to join our East Midlands region. The main base will be from our regional head office near Nottingham (just off junction 25 of the M1), due to the nature of the role it will involve some travel throughout the region. The successful candidate will be responsible for the preparation of cost plans for both the appraisal of development opportunities and land acquisition itself. Working closely with both internal and external customers, the successful candidate will ensure that all estimating work required to deliver the budget is completed accurately, and in the most efficient and effective manner to support the business plan.

The Estimator will set, agree, review and deliver targets, along with producing accurate and timely reports for the business in line with company-wide processes. They will identify, escalate and proactively manage all commercial issues, protecting the companies legal and contractual obligations.

HS&S Responsibilities

To take care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your work and adhere to the Keepmoat Health, Safety and Sustainability standards.

Skills, knowledge & experience

We are looking for someone who fits with our core values here at Keepmoat; they will be passionate about the housebuilding industry and have previous experience in a similar role. They will be collaborative and confident building relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. They will be creative and bring an enthusiastic, flexible and agile approach to their work. They will be solutions focused and work in a straightforward way to ensure the commercial team meets its targets.

If this sounds like you, please apply now. As the above is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, for more information including a full job description and person specification, please contact us.