Senior Estimator - Expiring soon!
Posted 02/04/2024 by Morson Talent
East of England, Hertfordshire, St Albans
Job Type:Permanent, Full-Time
Primary Industry:Engineering
Job Duties:- Prepare accurate and timely cost estimates for engineering projects
- Analyse project specifications and drawings to determine materials, labour, and time requirements
- Collaborate with project managers and engineers to understand project scope and requirements
- Review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes
- Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors
- Provide cost estimates for bids and proposals
- Monitor and track project costs throughout the project lifecycle
- Prepare reports and presentations on cost estimates and project budgets
- Degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field
- Proven experience as an Estimator in the engineering industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional accreditation in estimating or quantity surveying
- Experience with estimating software
- Knowledge of construction industry standards and practises
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other estimating tools
- Understanding of engineering principles and construction methods
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of cost control and budget management
- Office-based role with occasional site visits
- Regular working hours with potential for overtime during project deadlines
- Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
- Travel may be required to project sites or vendor locations
- Type:
- Permanent
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- 230209JS2
- Job ID:
- 221397392
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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