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Senior Estimator - Nottingham
Senior Estimator - a Top 10 building contractor is searching for a Senior Estimator to join the growing preconstruction team delivering prestigious D&B projects across the East Midlands.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Estimator to work with a leading contractor operating across education, healthcare, leisure, and MoD frameworks alongside delivering negotiated and competitively tendered developments with the commercial and mixed-use sectors.
Why Apply:
Our client is one of the UK's leading construction groups, they have developed an excellent reputation for delivering quality buildings to programme, to budget and to the satisfaction of their clients which secures them a high level of repeat business.
They are a 'people friendly' business which is focussed on investment into the team's continued professional development, training. They champion progression, offer great packages - and flexible working too!
As a Senior Estimator you will produce a detailed control document at handover to delivery team and complete project take-offs to the required level of detail up to the level of SMM 7 for agreed trades.
Requirements:
- Appropriate CSCS card
- Experience of taking off quantities up to SMM 7
- Experience working for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor
- Experience using Conquest Estimating System or similar
- Minimum relevant level 4 qualification (HNC/NVQ4 etc)
Key Duties:
- Use technical experience to identify opportunities and risks.
- Complete or manage project take-offs to the required level of detail.
- Create robust accurate cost plans through the various design gateways.
- Review the performance of supply chain partners with the operations team.
- Collaborate with the project team to identify and value alternative design solutions.
- Manage the procurement schedule and build supply chain interaction and relationships.
Key Benefits:
- Top 10 Building Contractor with excellent reputation
- Genuine progression and career opportunities
- Full order book for 2025 / 2026
- Great training and development
Salary & Package:
- Great basic salary of £65,000 - £75,000
- Company car or allowance
- Performance related bonus
- Pension & Healthcare
To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Senior Estimator delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from £10m+
For any further information on this Senior Estimator vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Tia Cooke at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed).
Key Roles - Estimator / Senior Estimator / Managing Estimator
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