Job Title : EstimatorLocation : MaidstoneCompany : Konnect Recruit LtdSalary : Open Date : 2024-01-08Close Date : 2024-05-08
Job Title: Estimator
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Konnect are currently working on behalf of a an industry-leading Main Contracting construction company based in Maidstone, Kent, known for its commitment to excellence and a vibrant company culture.
They are seeking a motivated and skilled Estimator to join their dynamic commercial team. As an Estimator, you will play a key role in analysing project requirements, preparing accurate cost estimates, and contributing to the success of our construction projects.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and subcontractors to gather project details and specifications.
- Analyse project plans and drawings to develop comprehensive and accurate cost estimates.
- Utilize industry knowledge and historical data to ensure costings align with market trends.
- Prepare detailed take-offs and material quantity calculations.
- Present and defend estimates to senior management and clients.
- Maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers for cost-effective pricing.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
- Previous experience as an Estimator in the construction industry is advantageous, but we are open to candidates at any level.
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
- Proficiency in construction estimating software.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment.
If you are interested in the above role then please apply online with an up to date CV and a member of the team will be in touch.