Vacancy Detail
Estimator
Title: Estimator
Project Locations: Northwest
Office Location: Hull
Salary: £35k - £45k (experience depending)
Start: ASAP
Shift Pattern/Hours: Mon – Fri, 8.30am – 5pm
My client is a main Design & Build contractor based in Hull that has rapidly grown over the last few years to open multiple offices across the UK.
They offer a mixture of services to their clients including Fitouts, Refurbs and Structural extensions.
They specialise in small/medium design & build projects across the Commercial sector up to £3m.
Overview:
They are currently looking for an Estimator with 5+ years’ experience working for an Office Fitout or D&B contractor. Ideally you will have experience in cost planning, pricing, and preparing procurement packs for tender. You will also be able to challenge the pre-construction and design teams when necessary and liaise effectively with the Quantity Surveyors. In the medium to long term this role offers an opportunity for growth, with the potential to oversee a Junior Estimator in the future.
Responsibilities:
- Cost Planning and Pricing: Prepare accurate cost plans and pricing for Design & Build projects, ensuring competitiveness and profitability.
- Procurement Preparation: Take ownership of procurement packs, getting them ready for tender.
- Team Collaboration: Challenge the pre-construction and design teams to ensure the best outcomes for the project.
- Liaison with Quantity Surveyors: Understand and communicate effectively with QSs to ensure accurate and comprehensive project costing.
- Project Involvement: Be involved throughout the design process (up to 8 weeks) and manage the project from start to finish over a two-week period.
- Site Visits: Conduct site visits as required to gather information and ensure project requirements are met.
Must Have:
- Proven Experience as an Estimator in the Construction Industry
- Structured Career History
- Ability to travel when needed to sites across the Northwest
- Ability to reach & work from the Hull Office
If you’re interested in the above role, please apply below.
Location: Hull | Salary: 35000 - 45000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 27/03/2025