Estimator Job in Greater Manchester M12, North West UK
Our client is a specialist firm of construction cost engineers. They provide independent estimator services for contracting and client organisations delivering capital projects and programmes. They also provide leading cost estimating software and estimator training services.
Part of the Australian MacDonald International group, Benchmark Estimating Ltd has been established in the UK since 2006. Due to their continued growth, they are now seeking to recruit a full time Estimator for their UK office in central Manchester.
As an Estimator, you will be responsible for the timely preparation of independent estimates for major infrastructure projects as well as a range of data analysis and cost engineering services. You will engage with their clients to advise estimated outturn costs and the “should cost” of proposed projects. You will also play a full part in the continuous improvement of their clients’, and their own, estimator services.
You will have a strong understanding of construction methods and good numerical skills. Commercially aware, you will be able to demonstrate success in a similar environment.
Hunt4Staff is operating as a recruitment advertising partner. As such, every application will be passed directly to our client. As a candidate, you can be confident your application will reach the recruiting decision maker.
Your Skills Experience as an Estimator will include:
• Sound knowledge of civil engineering construction.
• Strong numerical and data analysis skills.
• Commercial awareness.
• Preparation of cost estimates from first principles.
• Project management.
• Preparation of reports.
• Civil engineering contracting or engineering design with significant site experience.
• Planning and scheduling of construction works.
• Experience in the use of cost estimating software.
An attractive remuneration package will be offered with annual performance-based pay reviews.
Please include the contact details of two referees in your CV or covering letter.