Job Description

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About us

Miles Construct Ltd is a small business in Ross-On-Wye. We are professional, innovative, and fast-paced.

Our work environment includes:

Modern office setting. Friendly office staff, always happy to help. Tea & coffee are always on tap, with soft drinks too
Construction estimator, or a general builder with experience in pricing.

Happy to give anyone a few weeks' trial on the job.

Must have at least 10 years of UK experience, estimating and knowing how buildings are constructed in the UK.

If you have run your own company, pricing, worked for companys doing this, or just been on the tools for a long time, you can use computers with ease, (not just get by). This could be for you; we need someone to bring the company up to the 21st century. Im looking for someone to make / design, or tell me what software to buy, or bring in your own.

Ask me as many questions as you like. I'm on WhatsApp 07903879022

Please send in your CV. I'm not interested in anyone who needs to relocate.

we are a building company based in Ross-on-Wye with building sites in Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, and Monmouthshire.

About the role:

Miles Construct is looking to hire a

Construction Estimator

to join the team in preparing and submitting quotations for clients across a range of projects

From new builds and extensions, barn conversions, and renovations, to maintenance. We get a range of plans through, some with very little information to go on, to fully detailed plans

Basically , make it up, but you need to know how to do this.

Some jobs are small maintenance works, fixing a few tiles on the roof, to Renovation of a house. Barn conversions, Newbuilds, conservation projects. We price everything, and no job is missed,

You will need to have a lot of experience in the building trade in the UK to price our works, with experience in pricing building works varied. You will need to know how structures are built are made up from groundwork to completion. Ie some you will need to basically build/ design yourself and tell the client how we propose to build it, in written detail

The successful applicant will also need to personally have contact with the clients until the contract is agreed. Follow up, amend quotes to the needs, ETC. you need a lot of patience in the process, being very customer-friendly.

I just need someone to modernize the way prices are done, (Quicker and more accurately - with takeoff lists available to our project manager.

If you have basic computer skills this job isn't for you. Advanced computer skills are essential.

My contact number is 07903879022 WhatsApp preferred contact.

Key responsibilities:

Researching the cost of items such as materials, transport, labour and equipment.

Obtaining quotes from suppliers and contractors within a specified time frame.

Assessing the risk levels associated with a project.

Preparing and submitting quotations and details of costs for work to be done.

Preparing tenders for existing clients and new contracts.

Monitoring the costs at the different stages of a project to ensure it stays within the estimated budget.

If you make money for the company, we are happy to give you a bonus. This will be discussed at performance reviews.

About you:

The successful candidate must also have a good understanding of current CDM Health and Safety requirements, modern methods of construction, and contractual awareness.

Experience in a similar role will have provided you with the knowledge and expertise to succeed in this role. You will be a confident individual who is able to communicate effectively and efficiently with supplies, contractors, existing clients, and new contracts.

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and

check your inbox for an email providing more information

on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Just don't waste your time it will be No.

Sounds like you? Then please get in touch!

Office located at;
Miles Construct, Linton Barns, Linton, Ross-On-wye, HR9 7RR

Whoever takes this job on will have a massive responsibility please know what you are applying for. Its the sort of job that can make or break a company.

I need someone in every day of the week. This is office-based only, with site visits. No working at home.

I will send you off with a set of simple plans to price up for me which I have done many years ago, I'm just looking to find out your capabilities of reading drawings, if you are not willing to do this please don't apply. Save your time.

Many thanks for reading,

Hope to hear from you soon :)

My personal mobile number is 07903879022, Director.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 26,000.00-43,860.00 per year

Benefits:

Company car Company pension On-site parking
Experience:

Construction management software: 10 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Estimator