Estimator

Estimator

Basingstoke

Our client, renowned for its super prime projects, has recently partnered with Consortio as they have an exciting new opportunity for an Estimator. They’re a leading developer specializing in super prime residential projects in Hampshire, Wiltshire and Berkshire. With a reputation for excellence and luxury, they are committed to delivering exceptional homes of the highest quality.  You will be part of working  on some of the finest properties in the South of England. As part of our Preconstruction Team, you will be joining a highly experienced and forward thinking area of the business responsible for securing new work for the business. 

What you will be doing:

• Take ownership of the estimating process, and follow a robust estimating procedure including managing all enquiries to sub-contractors, choosing applicable sub-contractors, and communicating other bid requirements to members of the bid team.

• Take ownership of the entire bid process, which includes liaising with the architect or PQS, establishing the bid requirements for submission, agreeing responsibility for the bid requirements, setting up and chairing tender launch, mid bid and settlement meetings, liaising with the marketing department to ensure the bid is submitted to company standards, on time.

• Completing quantity take offs as required and completing schedules of work, or bills of quantities if applicable.Thoroughly analysing sub-contract returns (including sub-contract comparisons) and engaging with our supply chain throughout the bid to ensure suitable returns are provided.

• Completing elemental rate breakdowns at the completion of projects and helping to manage our internal cost database. Assist with multiple stage tenders, including completing preliminary costings, and forms of tender. Assist if necessary with pre-qualification questionnaire, and enquiry information.

• Use historic rates or experience to price work, and complete cost plans. Actively promote the company and seek new tender opportunities under the direction of the Directors. Prepare all the required documents for tender adjudications and be an active participant.

Requirements:

• Right to Work in the UK
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Construction Estimator experience

How you are rewarded:

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive work environment fostering growth and learning.
• Recognition for achievements and contributions.
• Inclusive company culture promoting collaboration and teamwork.