Estimator – Construction & Manufacturing (Car & Benefits)

Catering; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Phone

Pension

25 days holidays

Job summary

Catering in Caerphilly is seeking an Estimator to support a growing programme of development. The role involves estimating, site surveys, and providing value-engineering options to customers. You will take-off drawings, negotiate with clients, and liaise with purchasing and suppliers to maintain up-to-date prices.

Based in Caerphilly, the role offers a salary of £30,000–£40,000 plus a company car and other benefits, with a permanent contract and standard holidays.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of Estimating (required).
• Experience with large contractors or complex projects is preferred.
• Ability to take off drawings and accurately cost materials/services.
• Experience liaising with purchasing and suppliers to keep prices up to date.

Responsibilities

• Estimating and preparing cost plans.
• Conducting site surveys to assess project requirements.
• Offer value-engineering options to customers.
• Take-off drawings and measure fence lines and gate sizes.
• Negotiate with customers on pricing and terms.
• Coordinate with purchasing and suppliers to ensure current pricing.
• Handle incoming enquiry calls and provide timely responses.
• Take ownership of the handover process from Sales to Contracts.

Skills

Estimating

Site surveys

Value-engineering

Take-off drawings

Negotiation

Vendor liaison

Communication

Handovers

Job description

Catering in Caerphilly is seeking an Estimator to support a growing programme of development. The role involves estimating, site surveys, and providing value-engineering options to customers. You will take-off drawings, negotiate with clients, and liaise with purchasing and suppliers to maintain up-to-date prices.

Based in Caerphilly, the role offers a salary of £30,000–£40,000 plus a company car and other benefits, with a permanent contract and standard holidays.