Estimator
| Posting date: | 04 March 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 April 2025 |
| Location: | LS22 5AA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Thorn Baker Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 100842-1121 |
Summary
Job Title:Estimator
Location:Wetherby
Working across domestic and commercial sectors, Thorn Baker's design and fit-out businessis now looking for an Estimator. They specialise in complex care environments with specialist equipment, fixtures & furniture, and back it up by ongoing servicing & maintenance support.This role will work closely with the Commercial Director to ensure the Company is costing Projects competitively whilst considering potential risks and achieving Company objectives, often working across departments to assist in this goal.
What's in it for you:
Competitive salary
Generous pension scheme
Personal and professional development
Your Responsibilities:
Accurately prepare competitive cost estimates for projects based on technical drawings and specifications
Collaborate with clients and contractors to clarify project requirements and resolve queries
Obtain and analyse pricing from vendors and subcontractors
Suggest cost effective alternatives without compromising quality
Prepare and submit tenders, ensuring deadlines are met
Identify potential financial risks in a project and provide mitigation strategies
Develop budgets and monitor project expenses
Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions
Ensure project costs adhere to legal and industry standards
Provide financial reports and cost forecasts to stakeholders
Conduct post project analysis
Systems maintenance & upkeep (Procore & SAP ByD) following process guidelines and task management activities.
Required Skills:
Cost estimation and budgeting
Tendering and bidding
Detail Orientated
Commercial Awareness
Independent and Teamworking
Communication and Interpersonal
Negotiation
Analytical Thinking
Time Management
Competence with the full Microsoft Office Suite
RICS accredited (or studying towards)and Procore experience (preferable)
Full UK driving license
Key skills: Estimator, construction, care, domestic, commercial, fit out, procore, RICS
For more information on the role please contact Rhian at Thorn Baker on 07969 972 412 or email: rhian@thornbaker.co.uk
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