Estimator

Estimator
Location: South Woodford
Salary: GBP80,000 per year, plus car allowance
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm. (Office based)
Job type: Full-time, permanent
Bridge Recruitment is helping one of our established clients recruit for an experienced Estimator to join their ever-expanding team.
Responsibilities of the Estimator:
· Provide support to other estimators in pricing tenders and providing budget costing.
· Contact with people outside the company will be by telephone, e-mail, letter and meeting in person.
· Assist others in selection of materials and sub-contractors when required to do so and propose alternative materials or methods.
· Organisation of meetings requires contacting relevant parties, agreeing convenient times, preparing agendas, leading meeting where appropriate and providing minutes and feedback as necessary.
· Recording existing site conditions, etc. will require taking photographs and detailing a written account of the surveys for consideration when preparing and adjudicating each tender.
· Take responsibility for ensuring tender is delivered to the appropriate place on time, in most cases by enlisting the Marketing and/or Admin Departments Assistance.
· It is expected that a number of reports will be provided on a monthly basis, i.e. tenders submitted and their outcome, together with various other individual reports as requested and presented to third parties as required.
· Help with coaching/mentoring of technical trainees while in the estimating department.
· The role will pick up other duties and responsibilities as the company grows and expands.
· Any other reasonable management request.
Requirements of the Estimator:
· Minimum 5 years' experience.
· Must be able to work as part of a team and your own initiative
· Great communication and organisation.
· Full UK Driving Licence
If you feel like you meet the above criteria for the Estimator role, then please apply now!