Estimator

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Negotiable

Permanent

Description

Estimator - Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Civil Engineering - Infrastructure and Highways Sector

This Civils Contractor operates in a specialist sector with great opportunities for growth, and we are currently looking to recruit a customer orientated and dedicated Estimator.

About the role of Estimator

We carry out repairs to bridges and other highway structures which include installing bridge expansion joints, bridge deck waterproofing, bridge bearings and concrete repairs. The Estimator's role is an exciting role to support the commercial function and will be pivotal in assisting the Company to secure new business.

We would love to hear from you if you have a similar role within Highways / Civils, or perhaps work in another area of Construction where your estimating role covers complete structures.

This role is for a hard-working, logically minded motivated individual. This is the perfect way to boost your career opportunities and a great chance to join a fantastic team.

Responsibilities for the Estimator

Estimating architectural metalwork, secondary steelwork and structural steel.

Reading civil engineering design drawings
Material takes off's and tender summaries
Obtaining supplier quotations and negotiating
Preparing quotations to meet deadlines
Drafting detailed quotation
Liaising with clients to discuss the tender submissions
Quantifying material take offs and producing costs analysis for clients and the management team.
Monthly job costing forecasts and analysis
Attending client meetings and occasional site visits
Assisting with monthly applications and final accounts
Working with other departments

Requirements for Estimator

Excellent communication skills
Excellent telephone manner - can communicate effectively, efficiently and professionally to all customers
A logical thought process to resolve queries
Outstanding organisational skills
Ability to work on own, demonstrating drive and initiative
Team player, willing to share ideas and techniques with other team colleagues to improve the business
Knowledge of the construction sector is desirable, but not essential.
Previous sales coordination or similar experience preferred

What we offer for Estimator

£50,000 - £55,000 base salary
£5400 car allowance
Hybrid working
22 holidays + Bank Holidays
Company Pension
Life Insurance
Private Health Care
Perkbox Employee Benefits
Generous Holiday Entitlement, Increasing with Length of Service
Free on Site Parking

If you want to hear more about this Estimator role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV
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