Our Social Infrastructure team are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to join our dynamic team in Swanley, United Kingdom. As an integral part of our organisation, you will play a crucial role in accurately assessing project costs and preparing competitive bids for our clients in the Social housing sector. Previous experience in this sector is essential.
- Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to prepare accurate cost estimates
- Collaborate with various departmental functions to ensure tender returns are accurately priced, commercially sound, and technically detailed
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and other professionals to foster future tender success and new client opportunities
- Prepare and present detailed tender cost build-ups, ensuring strict timescales are maintained throughout the tendering process
- Support the transition between the tender phase and project handover, ensuring smooth communication with project delivery teams
- Continuously monitor market trends, material costs, and labour rates to maintain up-to-date pricing information
- Identify potential risks and opportunities within project estimates, providing recommendations to mitigate risks and maximise value
- Contribute to the development of estimating processes and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy