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Estimator - New Build Housing

Approach Personnel Ltd

Lincoln

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 60,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

A family-owned housing developer is seeking an experienced Estimator for their Lincoln office. This role involves delivering accurate tendering for projects up to £10m, overseeing tenders, and managing risk and budgets. The ideal candidate will have experience with Social Housing Contracts and strong communication skills. A competitive salary of up to £60,000 with additional benefits like a car allowance and yearly bonus is offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £60,000
Generous car allowance
Yearly bonus scheme
Private Pension

Qualifications

  • Prior experience as an Estimator on Social Housing Contracts or for a New Build Developer.
  • Strong commercial awareness is necessary.
  • Excellent communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee Traditional and Design & Build tenders.
  • Appraise tender documents and prepare subcontract and material inquiries.
  • Produce detailed and measured bills of quantities.
  • Manage risk and value.
  • Prepare budgets, estimates, and cost plans.
  • Conduct internal tender adjudications and external client presentations.

Skills

Commercial awareness
Communication skills
Experience in subcontractor packages
Job description

Are you an experienced Estimator within the Housing sector?

Are you looking to join a family-owned, growing developer to further your career?

Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a family-owned, growing new build housing developer and maintenance contractor, who are currently on the look out for an Estimator to join them on a permanent basis out of their Lincoln based office. As an Estimator, you will be responsible for delivering a competitive and accurate tendering function for projects up to £10m.

What's in it for you?
  • Competitive basis salary of upto £60,000 (D.O.E)
  • Generous car allowance
  • Yearly bonus scheme
  • Private Pension
What are we looking for?
  • Prior experience working as an Estimator on Social Housing Contracts or for a New Build Developer.
  • Strong commercial awareness
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experienced in obtaining small and large subcontractor packages
Key Responsibilities
  • Overseeing Traditional and Design & Build tenders
  • Appraising tender documents, preparing sub-contract and material enquiries.
  • Producing detailed and measured bills of quantities.
  • Risk and value management.
  • Preparation of budgets, estimates and cost plans.
  • Internal tender adjudications and external client presentations
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