Job description
We are currently seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing accurate and timely estimates for a variety of residential construction projects, including new bathrooms, kitchens, and extensions, as well as home adaptations for elderly or disabled peoples homes.
Responsibilities:
- Review project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate and detailed estimates for a variety of residential construction projects.
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other construction professionals to identify project requirements and develop estimates that meet client expectations.
- Prepare detailed take-offs of materials and labor costs for all aspects of the project, including plumbing, electrical, and structural work.
- Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess project requirements and gather information for accurate estimating.
- Prepare and submit detailed proposals to clients, including cost breakdowns and project schedules.
Requirements:
- Strong experience in construction estimating, with a focus on residential projects.
- Familiarity with construction techniques and materials, especially as they relate to new bathrooms, kitchens, and extensions, as well as home adaptations for elderly or disabled peoples homes.
- Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A degree in Construction Management or a related field is preferred.
If you are an experienced Construction Estimator looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kingstanding, West Midlands: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- surveying: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person