Senior Estimator

GVR Solutions Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction firm in Southeast London is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their pre-construction team. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of estimating experience within a main contracting environment, with a focus on refurbishment projects. This role involves working closely with the board of directors, overseeing tender activities, and providing detailed breakdowns of tenders. Join this firm to progress your career in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years previous Estimating experience working within a main contracting environment.
• Previous experience as an Estimator.
• Experience working on refurbishment projects.

Responsibilities

• Working closely with the board of directors.
• Oversee all tender and bid activity including pricing and submission.
• Provide detailed breakdowns of tenders to directors and clients.
• Analysis of risk and opportunity.
• Procurement of sub-contract works including documentation and compliance.

Skills

Estimating experience

Team player

Communication skills

Job description

Senior Estimator - Pre-Construction Manager required in Southeast London

GVR Solutions are currently representing a reputable and very well-established main contractor, based in Southeast London, who have entered the market for an experienced Senior Estimator to join their pre-construction team. The business are looking to recruit someone who is ambitious and wants to progress within the business. Depending of the level of experience of the successful candidate, the view would be to progress into a pre-construction management role.

As a main contractor they provide new build, refurbishment and renovation services to the Public Sector, Social housing, Commercial and Education sectors.

Responsibilities of the Senior Estimator:

• Working closely with the board of directors
• Oversee all tender and bid activity including pricing, preparation and submission, ensuring accuracy and quality, from initial enquiry and take-offs
• Provide detailed breakdowns of tenders to directors and clients
• Analysis of risk and opportunity
• Obtain best value sub-contract and supplier prices in order to maximise value for money within secured works
• Procurement of sub-contract works including documentation and compliance
• Attend regular tender review meetings
• Effective communication with clients, suppliers, external consultants and colleagues through to senior management.

The Senior Estimator must have/be:

• Minimum 7 years previous Estimating experience working within a main contracting environment.
• A team player
• Previous experience as an Estimator
• Experience working on refurbishment

If you are interested in the above Senior Estimator role, then please get in touch