Job description
About us
We are professional, fast-paced, supportive, and our goal is to Delivering expert knowledge and service as an experienced Estimator in the market. Zero Degrees Systems limited is London based highly successful Quantity Surveyor and IT Service Solutions provider. Our values are based on the principles of inclusion, safety, and integrity. We place people at the centre of all we do because we firmly believe that when we all assist one another via our caring culture, we all succeed. We place a high priority on diversity and inclusion. We are ready to provide sponsorships for right candidates.
Our work environment includes:
- Growth opportunities
- Work-from-home days
Our Culture:
Our values are based on the principles of inclusion, safety, and integrity. We place people at the centre of all we do because we firmly believe that when we all assist one another via our caring culture, we all succeed. We place a high priority on each employee's sense of belonging and good mental health. We strive to incorporate diversity and inclusion into all we do. We seek out brilliant ideas from all backgrounds for this reason. We encourage applications from a varied talent pool because we understand that having a diverse team is crucial to the success of our company.
Estimator
£30000
Key Responsibilities:
· Reviewing and analysing project plans, specifications and other relevant documents to develop cost estimates
· Soliciting bids and proposals from subcontractors and suppliers
· Identifying and quantifying project risks and developing strategies to mitigate them
· Assisting in the preparation of bid proposals and presentations to clients
· Maintaining accurate records and documentation of all estimates
· Keeping up to date with industry trends and changes that may affect cost estimates
· Providing guidance and support to junior team members
· Prepare a complete quantity take-off of projects
Qualifiactions:
· Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and/or drawings
· Experience using Bluebeam or another estimating software
· Excellent people skills
· A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, ACostE, ICES, AACE or similar relevant professional association is desirable.
· Proven Experience of at least 4 years across either Energy, Infrastructure or Industrial sectors.
· HNC, HND or bachelor degree in an industry-relevant subject, which can include civil, structural or mechanical engineering, quantity surveying and construction management
· Experience of working for a Tier 1 contractor
· The ability to reconcile cost information
· Experience of the project and programme lifecycle. (e.g. Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Installation/Commissioning processes)
What you’ll get in return:
Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development. You will join on a full-time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits, alongside the opportunity to work in a well-established and friendly company. Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, colour, sex, hence we are also open to provide sponsorships to right candidates. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm, Graduate
Contract length: 12 months
Salary: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Work from home
Flexible Language Requirement:
- English not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Tips
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Uxbridge: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
- surveying (required)
- 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
- RICS or NEC certifications (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Uxbridge
Expected start date: 01/03/2023