Estimator (Construction)

GBR Recruitment are working in partnership with a leading main contractor construction company, who deliver main contractor construction projects across Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire, South Yorkshire & East Midlands regions, recruiting for an experienced Estimator. This well established / progressive major construction company work across all build types & all industry sectors (public & private sector builds / developments). Their variety of clients are across education, blue light, commercial, industrial, healthcare, social housing & other end users. Fantastic & highly varied Construction Estimator role, seeking an Estimating professional with strong main contractor estimating background working on build projects ranging from £100K's up to c.£10M. Duties: You will deliver a competitive, margin focused & accurate tendering function for high worth build projects from multiple £100K's, up to £10M, across new build premises & refurbishment projects (a combination) ensuring commercial viability & limited risk to the business (risk mitigation). Supporting build programs & tender bids by preparing accurate cost estimates working closely with the wider commercial team, as well as pre-construction & onsite build teams / skilled trades. Attending tender review meetings & playing a key role in them. Reviewing & Appraising tender / PQQ documents, as well as successfully preparing sub-contract & material enquiries Producing accurately detailed & accurately measured bills of quantities (BOQ's) Risk mitigation methods / analysis & added value / profit margin & revenue management Preparation of budgets, estimates, forecasts & construction cost plans One of the value engineering leads. Supporting external client presentations / negotiations. Attributes: You will be a professional Construction / Built Environment Estimator, with a strong & varied building projects background, with extensive knowledge of all aspects of new build construction & refurbishment contracts delivery across numerous industry sectors / build types. Previously or currently working for a main contractor as this business only deliver main contractor services to clients no sub-contract works. Strong knowledge of current CDM 2015 Health and Safety requirements, plus up to date with modern methods of construction & construction projects contractual awareness. PC literate & strong in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project & Excel Experienced in using estimating software packages HNC, Diploma, or Degree qualified in a construction-related subject matter, would be an advantage (not essential as time served / QBE considered too). Experience of procuring small & large subcontract packages. Ability to successfully manage a range of contracts at any one time.