Assistant Estimator
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- England,West Midlands,Birmingham
- full-time
- £30,000 - £40,000 per annum
Job Description:
About our Client
The company has been operating for over 30 years. After a successful period of growth they are looking to expand the commercial team. With a turnover of £100 million+ and six offices across the UK, they deliver specialist contracting services to a variety of clients across oil and gas, petrochemical, power, decommissioning and infrastructure, amongst other areas.
The business has a dynamic and energetic management team.
About the Role
*Assist senior estimators in preparing detailed cost estimates, including quantity takeoffs and pricing for various project components.
*Work with quantity surveyors to measure and calculate quantities for project materials and labor.
*Obtain quotes from vendors and suppliers for materials, labor, and equipment.
*Build and maintain relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable terms and ensure timely deliveries
*Occasionally participate in site visits to gather data on conditions, scope, and site-specific requirements.
*Assist in reviewing project bids after submission to determine accuracy and identify areas for improvement.
*Participate in post-bid debriefs with the team to discuss potential cost savings and lessons learned.
About the Candidate
*Degree / HNC/ HND qualified preferably
*Any previous experience in a commercial/ surveying/ estimating function for the construction or industrial industry would be a bonus
*Excellent analytical skills are essential, as are numeracy, literacy and communication in English.
*Computer literacy in MS Office
*Flexible self-starter with the ability to prioritise
Points of Appeal
* Market leading contractor with a long pipeline of work and large varied client base
* Clear route to a more senior role in the commercial team
* Competitive salary and package
The company has been operating for over 30 years. After a successful period of growth they are looking to expand the commercial team. With a turnover of £100 million+ and six offices across the UK, they deliver specialist contracting services to a variety of clients across oil and gas, petrochemical, power, decommissioning and infrastructure, amongst other areas.
The business has a dynamic and energetic management team.
About the Role
*Assist senior estimators in preparing detailed cost estimates, including quantity takeoffs and pricing for various project components.
*Work with quantity surveyors to measure and calculate quantities for project materials and labor.
*Obtain quotes from vendors and suppliers for materials, labor, and equipment.
*Build and maintain relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable terms and ensure timely deliveries
*Occasionally participate in site visits to gather data on conditions, scope, and site-specific requirements.
*Assist in reviewing project bids after submission to determine accuracy and identify areas for improvement.
*Participate in post-bid debriefs with the team to discuss potential cost savings and lessons learned.
About the Candidate
*Degree / HNC/ HND qualified preferably
*Any previous experience in a commercial/ surveying/ estimating function for the construction or industrial industry would be a bonus
*Excellent analytical skills are essential, as are numeracy, literacy and communication in English.
*Computer literacy in MS Office
*Flexible self-starter with the ability to prioritise
Points of Appeal
* Market leading contractor with a long pipeline of work and large varied client base
* Clear route to a more senior role in the commercial team
* Competitive salary and package
Job number 1684794
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Company Details:
Humres Technical Recruitment Ltd
Over the last 20 years, Humres has built up an excellent reputation within the construction industry having placed candidates from supervisor up to Ma...