Senior Estimator

A key client of mine, who is a very successful main-contractor based in the North East, is seeking an established Senior Estimator to join their team on a permanent basis. Typically working on design and build projects valued from �10m - �50m in the following sectors: commercial, industrial, leisure, residential and care homes, you will be involved in managing all aspects of tenders received, pricing, preparation and return.

You will be involved in the following:

• Completing take-offs from drawings and producing BOQ's/cost plan estimates�


• Preparing written proposals, methodologies and commentators


• Working with and building relationships with the North Easts top sub-contractors


• Attending regular tender review meetings to create effective budgets and reports


• Assisting in the development and training of junior staff

To be considered for this role, you must have the following:

• Previous experience of working as a Senior Estimator for a main contractor in the build sector


• Excellent numeration and written skills as well as excellent communication skills


• Experience of using ConQuest or Causeway (or a similar estimating software)


• Be highly organised with the ability to prioritise workload�

This role will offer the chance to work for an established and growing construction company with a turnover in excess of �30m, as well as the opportunity to progress to Estimating Manager level.

Please get in touch to find out more about this exciting role.

This is a Permanent�position and Coleman James Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency.