Estimator

Primary Objectives

• Co-ordinate the tender process in a timely fashion
• Accurate measurement using both CAD measure & manual measures
• Production of tenders using Causeway Estimating Software System
• Produce an accurate prime cost for the project.
• Develop relationships with the design team and clients
• Develop relationships, quality, and the range of the supply chain
• Identification of areas of risk and opportunity
• Highlight conflict and deficiencies within contract documentation
• Produce the Estimating handover information in a suitable format for the Construction team
• Support of Senior department staff

Supporting Priorities

• Support and promote collaborative working both internally & externally
• Develop use of IT systems
• Maintain a level of technical expertise
• Maintain current cost data
• Strive to eliminate risk
• Obtain feedback from the construction departments on tenders
• Follow the company brand and ethos

Performance measures

• Be pro-active in resolving queries and technical issues
• Strive for continuous improvement in both technical ability and financial acumen.
• Safeguard the company against risk through identification and elimination
• Ability to let work at estimators pricing levels
• Accuracy and reliability of scheme measures.

Personal Qualities

• Time Management
• Understanding Priorities
• Technical Understanding
• Self-motivated
• Persistence
• Flexibility
• Common Sense
• Reliability
• Organized
• Full UK Driving Licence required