Estimator

One Way Resourcing; Poole; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in Dorset is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team. The role involves preparing cost estimates for groundworks and RC frame packages, conducting site visits, and collaborating with the project team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring competitive pricing and successful project execution. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to work in a dynamic environment with exciting projects.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare cost estimates for groundworks and RC frame packages.
• Conduct site visits to understand project scope and develop cost plans.
• Carry out take-offs and detailed measurements from drawings.
• Analyse subcontractor and supplier quotes and value engineering opportunities.
• Collaborate with the project team to ensure accurate pricing.

Job description

We are delighted to announce a new job opening for an Estimator to join a leading RC frame and groundworks contractor based in Dorset.

Our client is a leading specialist contractor, renowned for delivering high-quality groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC) frame solutions across a wide range of projects. Our clients reputation for excellence, safety, and innovation has made them a trusted partner for contractors and developers alike.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Estimator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on exciting and complex projects within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Tender Preparation : Accurately prepare cost estimates for groundworks and RC frame packages, ensuring all elements are thoroughly quantified and considered.
• Site Visits : Conduct site visits to gain an in-depth understanding of the project scope, working with the project team to develop a comprehensive cost plan.
• Take-Offs and Measurements : Carry out take-offs and detailed measurements from drawings, ensuring that all aspects of the project are accurately priced.
• Cost Analysis : Analyse subcontractor and supplier quotes, assess value engineering opportunities, and ensure the cost plan remains competitive.
• Collaboration : Work c...