Estimator

About the Company:
Our client is a leading contractor in West Lothian. They specialise in delivering high-quality projects across various sectors including education, MOD and retail.  They are committed to excellence and innovation in all aspects of their work.

Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Estimator to join our client's team on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience in the construction and fit-out industry. You will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, managing tender submissions, and contributing to the overall success of our projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establishing initial project budgets and cash flow forecasts in consultation with the commercial and project managers.
• Providing accurate estimates with practical solutions that will maximise the probability of securing the contract
• Regular liaison with clients, consultants, project and operations management, subcontractors, suppliers and other stakeholders
• Updating the internal database system with specific client and project details
• Full preparation of the final estimate
• Preparing and issuing live project variation costs in conjunction with the projects department
• Assist with job card charges

Qualifications and Skills:

• Has held a similar role including the management of multiple live projects.
• Will have a demonstrable track record working for a Design and Build Contractor with project values up to £5m
• Degree educated and MRICS or equivalent.
• Have working knowledge of JCT D&B and NEC3 forms or contract and procedures

How to Apply:
Attach your up-to-date CV using the link provided.  For a confidential discussion on the role, you can contact Nicola Monro directly on / nicola,monro@contractscotland.co.uk

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Legal Information:
We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.