Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Estimator
Job Location
Stockport, United Kingdom
Job Description
Job Specification: Estimator (Fit-Out and Refurbishment)
Location: Greater Manchester
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Sector: Commercial Fit-Out & Refurbishment
Company Overview:
We are a well-established SME main contractor based in Greater Manchester, specializing in commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. With a strong focus on delivering high-quality interior solutions for commercial office spaces, we pride ourselves on our dynamic, hands-on approach. We are now seeking an ambitious and skilled Estimator to join our growing team, offering opportunities for career progression and the chance to make a significant impact within the business.
Role Overview:
As an Estimator, you will play a key role in supporting the pre-contract stages of projects within our fit-out and refurbishment division. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a background in commercial office fit-out or drylining/interior works to join a forward-thinking team. The position is predominantly pre-contract, with some involvement in post-contract work due to the length of our projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects.
Work closely with the project team to identify and assess project requirements and potential risks.
Prepare Bills of Quantities and tender documentation.
Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain accurate pricing and scope of works.
Support the senior leadership team and commercial managers with cost control and project budgets.
Provide input on value engineering and cost-effective solutions.
Assist in post-contract duties when required, such as assessing variations and final accounts.
Manage relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure timely and accurate pricing.
Contribute to the growth and development of the company by providing excellent customer service and high-quality estimating.
Candidate Requirements:
Experience in estimating for commercial fit-out, refurbishment, or drylining projects.
Strong background in commercial office spaces is highly desirable.
A steady CV demonstrating consistent employment and growth in the construction industry.
Qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (preferred but not essential).
Strong working knowledge of estimating software and construction methods.
Experience with pre-contract and some post-contract work is ideal.
Good understanding of project costing, material take-offs, and preparing tender submissions.
Ability to work independently and as part of a small, close-knit team.
Ambitious, motivated, and eager to take on more responsibility in a growing team.
Desirable Skills:
Familiarity with drylining and interior fit-out processes.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and manage time efficiently.
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary of £35K-£50K, depending on experience.
Join a young, ambitious team with opportunities for career development and growth.
Be part of an SME where hard work is recognized and rewarded.
Opportunity to work on exciting commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects.
Support from a team of experienced professionals, including 3 other QSs.
Hands-on role with the chance to shape the future of our projects and business.
Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Location: Stockport, GB
Posted Date: 12/24/2024
Location: Greater Manchester
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Sector: Commercial Fit-Out & Refurbishment
Company Overview:
We are a well-established SME main contractor based in Greater Manchester, specializing in commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. With a strong focus on delivering high-quality interior solutions for commercial office spaces, we pride ourselves on our dynamic, hands-on approach. We are now seeking an ambitious and skilled Estimator to join our growing team, offering opportunities for career progression and the chance to make a significant impact within the business.
Role Overview:
As an Estimator, you will play a key role in supporting the pre-contract stages of projects within our fit-out and refurbishment division. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a background in commercial office fit-out or drylining/interior works to join a forward-thinking team. The position is predominantly pre-contract, with some involvement in post-contract work due to the length of our projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects.
Work closely with the project team to identify and assess project requirements and potential risks.
Prepare Bills of Quantities and tender documentation.
Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain accurate pricing and scope of works.
Support the senior leadership team and commercial managers with cost control and project budgets.
Provide input on value engineering and cost-effective solutions.
Assist in post-contract duties when required, such as assessing variations and final accounts.
Manage relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure timely and accurate pricing.
Contribute to the growth and development of the company by providing excellent customer service and high-quality estimating.
Candidate Requirements:
Experience in estimating for commercial fit-out, refurbishment, or drylining projects.
Strong background in commercial office spaces is highly desirable.
A steady CV demonstrating consistent employment and growth in the construction industry.
Qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (preferred but not essential).
Strong working knowledge of estimating software and construction methods.
Experience with pre-contract and some post-contract work is ideal.
Good understanding of project costing, material take-offs, and preparing tender submissions.
Ability to work independently and as part of a small, close-knit team.
Ambitious, motivated, and eager to take on more responsibility in a growing team.
Desirable Skills:
Familiarity with drylining and interior fit-out processes.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and manage time efficiently.
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary of £35K-£50K, depending on experience.
Join a young, ambitious team with opportunities for career development and growth.
Be part of an SME where hard work is recognized and rewarded.
Opportunity to work on exciting commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects.
Support from a team of experienced professionals, including 3 other QSs.
Hands-on role with the chance to shape the future of our projects and business.
Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Location: Stockport, GB
Posted Date: 12/24/2024
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