Junior Estimator

Junior Estimator

Main Contracting

30,000- 35,000

Camberley, Surrey

About the company:

Our Client are a UK-based construction company specializing in design and construction services across multiple sectors

They work with major property development and investment companies, focusing on delivering projects in the following key sectors:

• Industrial
• Commercial
• Retail
• POD
• Leisure
• Education
• Civils

The company prides itself on working closely with clients, emphasizing quality and technical expertise to meet project goals competitively. They operate as a main contractor, providing comprehensive design and build services tailored to their clients' specific needs.

About the role:

• Prepare tender packages and manage the bid process
• Reviewing tender documentation including prelims and contract docs, visits to site locations as required
• Provide full take offs and produce BoQs
• Sub-contractor tendering and quote comparisons
• Cost-Planning
• Assessing levels of risk and opportunity on tenders
• Tender adjudications and profit planning

Desirable criteria

• A form of Construction-related qualification
• Knowledge of construction methodology
• Understanding of JCT contracts
• Understanding of current market rates
• Ability to undertake 1st principle estimating pricing items based on labour, plant and materials
• Ability to provide quick turn arounds during busier times
• Use of initiative to work to strict deadlines
• Excellent use of Excel and other Microsoft software
• Good presentation and written English skills

About the benefits and rewards:

The company offers excellent opportunities and offers a basic salary in the region of 30,000 to 35,000.

In addition to the basic salary, there will be benefits including travel allowance, Pension, and health. As well as long-term career prospects and progression.

About the requirements:

My client is looking for candidates who can show stability of employment throughout their career keeping each appointment for a minimum of 2 years per employer.