Estimator - Demolition & Remediation
Location: Birmingham (Head Office)
A well-established and growing demolition and remediation contractor is seeking an Estimator to join its dynamic and busy Head Office team in Birmingham.
The company delivers a wide range of complex and high-profile projects across the UK, with values ranging from £100k to over £20m. With a modern in-house fleet and a skilled workforce, the business self-delivers the majority of its operations nationwide.
This is a key role within the Estimating Department, where you'll contribute to securing new work by preparing competitive, accurate, and high-quality tenders, cost plans, programmes, and methodologies.
Job Description-
- Evaluate tender documentation and client requirements
- Conduct site visits and collaborate with CAD technicians on methodologies and sequencing
- Develop robust cost estimates using first principles and/or composite rates
- Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations
- Compile pricing for site preliminaries and create basic Bills of Quantities
- Assist the Bid Manager in preparing tender deliverables
- Support the development of project programmes
- Participate in adjudication meetings and manage post-tender queries
- Handover secured bids with full documentation to the project delivery teams
Essential-
- Proven experience in demolition or construction estimating
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Capable of managing multiple tenders simultaneously
- Knowledge of scheduling and project phasing
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Professional, proactive, and well-organised
- CCDO and CSCS no essential but preferred
Be part of a forward-thinking team delivering high-value and technically complex projects. This is a great opportunity to grow your career with a respected and expanding company in the demolition and remediation sector.
