Estimator

Estimator required in Essex

GVR Solutions are working with a specialist drylining and facades contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across London and Essex. With a strong pipeline of commercial and residential developments, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team and play a key role in their continued growth. As an Estimator, you will be responsible for pricing and securing a wide range of drylining and fa-ade packages. You will work closely with the pre-construction and project teams, preparing accurate cost estimates, assessing risks, and ensuring competitive and profitable tender submissions.

Responsibilities of the Estimator:

• Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for drylining and fa-ade projects

• Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documents to fully understand project scope

• Carrying out take-offs and quantification of materials and labour requirements

• Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations

• Identifying value engineering opportunities and cost-saving measures

• Supporting the handover of successful projects to the operations team

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and colleagues

As an Estimator, you must have/be:

• Proven experience as an Estimator within the drylining and/or facades sector (essential)

• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations in drylining and fa-ade systems

• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately

• Excellent numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail

• Proficient in estimating software and MS Office (Excel in particular)

• Strong communication and negotiation skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

If you are interested in the Estimator role then please get in touch today!