Estimator / QS

CMD Recruitment; Marlborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join a busy construction company in Marlborough. The candidate will manage project estimations across various sectors, from heritage works to industrial refurbishments. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential. This position offers a full-time, permanent role with a salary dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in estimating within a contracting background.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate and detailed estimates for projects.
• Prepare tenders for new business.
• Manage costs for each project.

Skills

Experience in estimating

Excellent time management

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Leadership skills

Ability to create winning bids

Job description

Estimator/Quantity Surveyor

Full time, permanent

Salary Dependent On Experience

Marlborough

Our client is looking for an experienced Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join their team and work on various projects in Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, and Berkshire, valued between £200K and £2.5 million. The projects cover various sectors, including heritage works, retail, and industrial new builds and refurbishments.

This is an exciting opportunity for an individual seeking a career move to a busy construction business with a solid and well-established pipeline of work and a good client base.

Your Responsibilities

• Produce accurate and detailed estimates for projects.
• Prepare tenders for new business.
• Manage costs for each project.
• Work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Demonstrate a commercial mindset.

Ideal Candidate Should Have

• Experience in estimating within a contracting background.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent time management and prioritisation skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Experience presenting technical information.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Self-motivation to succeed individually and as part of a team.
• Ability to create winning bids and tenders.