DCS are currently recruiting for an Estimator to join an established construction business based in Preston working on Minor works on general commercial and industrial fit out projects between Preston and Accrington.
Summary
To ensure that designated projects costs are correctly calculated and meet all the financial and regulatory guidelines in accordance with company procedures and core values.
Responsibilities
To ensure that designated projects costs are correctly calculated and meet all the financial and regulatory guidelines in accordance with company procedures and core values.
Meet the estimating requirements of the designated projects.
Close liaison with the contracts management to ensure that the project meets all financial and regulatory requirements
Presentation of bids in line with data obtained from site
Re-negotiation of pricing for equipment or materials where appropriate
Ensure the sound financial accuracy of designated tenders
Maintain close working relationships with suppliers and subcontractors
Liaison with the Chief Estimator to discuss improvements to processes and procedures
Mentoring and support for the Estimating team
Key Skills
Comprehensive knowledge of the estimating process
Good construction knowledge
Understands engineering principles
Good numeracy skills
Effective communication skills both written and verbal
Negotiating skills
Good IT skills
Analytical thinker
Good attention to detail
Methodical and organised
Knowledge of Company structure, core values and wider business activity
If you are interested please call Scott on (phone number removed) or apply with an up to date CV.
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