Estimator

Location:-Barnsley
Position:-Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date:-Immediate
Sector:-Drylining & Plastering

We are looking for an experienced-Estimator, on a permanent basis in Barnsley. This is an immediate-start opportunity for someone with a strong background in-drylining and plastering estimating-who can manage projects from initial enquiry through to pricing and variations.

The successful candidate will have a good understanding of drylining and plastering works and be confident producing accurate and competitive estimates.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing accurate estimates and quotations for drylining and plastering projects
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and project information
• Taking off quantities and pricing labour, materials and subcontractor costs
• Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive costs
• Preparing and submitting tenders and quotations
• Dealing with-general variations and additional works
• Reviewing changes to scope and assessing the associated costs
• Supporting the commercial team with pricing and cost information
• Maintaining accurate records of estimates and tender submissions
• Working closely with project managers, site teams and clients
• Identifying potential risks, omissions and opportunities within tenders
• Following projects through from initial pricing to completion where required

Requirements

• Previous experience as an-Estimator within drylining and/or plastering
• Strong understanding of drylining and plastering methods, materials and labour requirements
• Experience with-variations, additional works and re-measurements
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications
• Strong numerical and commercial skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Good communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tenders
• Good IT skills and experience using estimating/spreadsheet software

The Role

This is a-permanent position with an immediate start, based in-Barnsley. The role would suit an experienced Drylining & Plastering Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing business.