Estimator

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator to join a well-established construction business operating across the Highlands and wider Scotland.
This role offers the chance to work on a variety of construction projects while being part of a collaborative and supportive team environment with excellent opportunities for career development.

The Role
As an Estimator, you will play a key role in the tendering process, producing accurate cost estimates and supporting the successful delivery of construction projects.

Key Responsibilities
-Preparing subcontractor and material enquiries
-Producing analytical tenders from bills of quantities, specifications and drawings
-Measuring quantities from drawings where required
-Preparing on-costs in conjunction with planning and operational teams
-Reporting and advising senior management during tender adjudications
-Liaising with design teams throughout the tender process
-Negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers
-Supporting the wider pre-construction team as required

Requirements
-Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related Built Environment discipline
-Previous estimating experience within the construction industry
-Strong understanding of construction methods and tendering procedures
-Excellent IT and reporting skills
-High attention to detail and strong commercial awareness
-Ability to communicate effectively with clients, suppliers and internal teams
-RICS membership desirable but not essential

What''s On Offer?
-33 days annual leave, increasing with length of service
-Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
-Life Assurance
-Cycle to Work Scheme
-Employee discount platform
-Annual Flu Vaccine
-Ongoing training and development opportunities
-Health & Wellbeing Support
-Life Management & Financial Support

This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a progressive construction business with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects.