Estimator

PSR Solutions; Stafford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days holiday

Bank holidays

Job summary

PSR Solutions are working with a market leading client within the Civil Engineering sector to recruit an Estimator to join their Pre-Construction team on a permanent basis. The role will be based in the West Midlands and will involve work within the Groundworks sector.

The ideal candidate will have Groundworks experience, be computer literate (Excel essential) and a strong negotiator with good maths. Salary is £55,000-£70,000 DOE, with 20 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Qualifications

• Estimator / Senior Estimator with Groundworks experience.
• General knowledge of contractual terms within the construction industry.
• Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft packages including Excel
• Effective communicator - Both written and verbal
• Skilled Negotiator with strong mathematical ability
• Problem Solver

Responsibilities

• Make initial contact with clients to confirm accept or decline of tender.
• Assist in producing take-offs and cost database for analysis by others
• Calculate the cost of materials, transport, labour and plant hire.
• Undergo regular site visits to understand the process/ timings and sciences of estimating including the realization of the labour/ plant and material aspect of any given construction process.
• Keeping up to date with inflation and projected timescale costs.

Skills

Excel

Communication

Negotiation

Problem solving

Groundworks experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

PSR Solutions are working with a market leading client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit an Estimator to Join their Pre-Construction team on a permanent basis. This role will be based in the West Midlands and will involve work within the Groundworks sector.

Estimator Roles and Responsibilities

• Making initial contact with clients to confirm accept or decline of tender.
• Assisting in producing take-offs and cost database for analysis by others
• Calculate the cost of materials, transport, labour and plant hire.
• Undergo regular site visits to understand the process/ timings and sciences of estimating including the realization of the labour/ plant and material aspect of any given construction process.
• Keeping up to date with inflation and projected timescale costs.

Estimator Requirements

• A Estimator / Senior Estimator with Groundworks experience
• General Knowledge of contractual terms within the construction industry.
• Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft packages including Excel
• Effective communicator - Both written and verbal
• Skilled Negotiator with strong mathematical ability
• Problem Solver

Estimator Benefits

• Salary - £55,000-£70,000 DOE
• Based near Stafford
• 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays