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Are you an experienced Estimator with a background in construction?
Are you comfortable with leading a team?
Have you been involved in the successful delivery of mixed tenure and contact housing projects?

 

A new opportunity has arisen for a Senior Estimator to join a reputable construction business based in Exeter.

Reporting to the head of department, you will lead the Pre-Construction team, working across two areas within the business: estimating contracts and projects during pre-contract/tender stage.

 

Snap shot of duties:

• You will be responsible for all financial, technical, and contractual risks of projects.
• Measuring for take offs and producing bill of quantities.
• Responsible for the production of tender submission documents whilst taking full commercial responsibility.
• Attending pre-tender and post tender interviews with both internal teams and external clients.
• Responsible for providing estimates and calculating robust cost appraisals of sites.
• Supporting the bid team and tenders
• Involved in the process from start to finish.

• You will have a proven background in construction, preferably mixed tenure/contract housebuilding.
• Ideally you will hold a relevant construction related degree/HNC or equivalent.
• Proven experience working as an estimator (team management experience would be advantageous)
• Experience of delivering JCT and D&B projects
• Excellent communication skills
• Well organised and methodical in your working approach
• Eye for detail
• Able to work and deliver to deadlines.