Estimator - *MUST HAVE CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE*

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Construction and hospitality fitout projects and will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, budgets, and proposals. This role requires a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with our project management and design teams.

Responsibilities

• Cost Estimation: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for hospitality fit-out projects, including materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Bid Preparation: Develop competitive bid proposals, ensuring all components of the project are accounted for and aligned with client requirements.
• Budget Management: Work closely with project managers to establish and monitor project budgets, ensuring projects stay within financial constraints.
• Vendor and Supplier Coordination: Source and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain the best pricing and quality for materials and services.
• Site Visits and Assessments: Conduct site visits to gather necessary information for accurate estimating and to assess project conditions.
• Balance multiple proposals and estimations at once, ensuring each reaches the client by the deadline
• Liaise with other company departments to maintain business development and continuously innovate new profitable outcomes

Requirements

• Must have Construction Experience 5 years minimum
• Having a proven track record of success in estimating within the hospitality kitchen and bar design and fit-out sectors would be beneficial however strong evidence of transferable skills would be considered
• Experience of selling
• Be consultative with a strong understanding of the estimating process from initial enquiry to complete quotation
• Possess exceptional negotiation skills
• Be superbly organised and disciplined
• Have strong rapport-building skills and the ability to develop relationships at all levels

The pay rate offered is £55000 Per Annum

Working hours are Monday to Friday

To be considered for this role, please apply online with your CV