Job Description

We are seeking an aspiring Construction Estimator to join our energetic & dynamic team based in Cardiff, ideally suited to an Assistant Estimator seeking to progress or an Estimator looking for a new challenge or opportunity.

As the successful applicant you will play a key role in delivering accurate and competitive estimates for a wide range of high-quality construction projects. Some experience of facade remediation would be ideally however not essential. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to exciting projects while advancing your career within a leading construction company.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labour, and equipment.*
Analyse drawings, specifications, and other project documents to determine project requirements.*
Collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to obtain pricing and ensure all aspects of the project are covered.*
Assess risks and opportunities, factoring them into cost estimates.*
Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing.*
Prepare tender submissions and support the bid process to secure new projects.*
Monitor and update cost databases, ensuring estimates remain current and competitive.*

Skills and Experience:

Proven experience as an Estimator or Assistant Estimator ideally with experience of facade remediation (however not essential)*
Strong knowledge of construction processes, methods, and materials.*
Excellent understanding of estimating software such as ConQuest and proficiency in MS Office inc Excel.*
Be able to carry out detailed measurement of works, analysis of tender documentation and prepare detailed cost estimates*
Strong analytical skills alongside excellent attention to detail and accuracy.*
Ideally completed professional study HNC/HND/Degree (ideal although not essential)*
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.*
Effective communication as you will work closely with the commercial and contracts team in ensuring that tenders are both compliant and on time.*
A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving.*

What's on Offer:

An attractive salary package reflective of experience and expertise.*
Contributory Pension*
Car Allowance*
Opportunity to join a vibrant team and energetic team focussed on delivery.*
A positive and enjoyable working environment with a supportive and experienced team.*
Continuous professional development alongside career progression.*

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 30,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Referral programme Store discount
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person