Senior Estimator

CSR Group; Antrim; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading main contractor in Northern Ireland is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for various building projects. Responsibilities include reviewing client enquiries, preparing subcontract enquiries, and presenting commercial tenders to directors. The ideal candidate has over 6 years of estimating experience in building contracting. This opportunity offers a generous salary and benefits package while working on prestigious construction projects.

Benefits

Generous salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years' experience working as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor.
• Building Contractor or Specialist Sub-Contracting experience.

Responsibilities

• Check and maintain a controlled copy of the enquiry documents.
• Review and report on the Client's Enquiry.
• Build accurate cost estimates for permanent works.

Skills

Estimator skills

Cost estimation

Analytical skills

Job description

An Senior Estimator is required on behalf of a leading main contractor based in Northern Ireland to prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide variety of building projects throughout the UK.

You will analyse the risks and opportunities inherent in the proposals, provide on-going support to the project teams and advise the Directors and Senior Managers of any issues that are applicable to the Estimating function.

Key Responsibilities

• Check and maintain a controlled copy of the enquiry documents
• Review and report on the Client's Enquiry
• Prepare subcontract and materials enquiries and review the subsequent quotations
• Build up an accurate cost estimate for the permanent works in an elemental and analytical format
• Prepare an accurate cost estimate for the indirect resources required to carry out the works in accordance with the agreed programme and engineering requirement
• Check the labour and plant resources accumulated in the cost estimate balance with those derived from the planned programme
• Prepare and present the commercial aspects of the tender to the directors for adjudication and approval
• Prepare the commercial tender for submission to the Client

Criteria

• Minimum 6 years' experience working as an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor
• Building Contractor/ Specialist Sub-Contracting experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator to join a leading main building contractor.

The successful applicant will get the opportunity to work on some of the most prestigious construction projects for a market leading company that actively invest in their staff development.

A generous salary and benefits package is on offer.

For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on 02892627488. Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below.

Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients.

Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR), based in Lisburn, Northern Ireland is made up of a team of specialist recruiters with dedicated Consultants for the Construction Industry. With over 15 years in United Kingdom, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland recruitment, our Consultants are fully equipped to drive your career forward.