Estimator

Estimator

Northampton

£27k+ ( Negotiable DOE )

Monday – Friday 8:30-5:30

Our market leading, and award-winning client are looking for experienced floor to ceiling construction estimators to join their growing team in  Northampton. They will offer an in depth development schemes, and a successful, dynamic and enthusiastic team.

They would love to hear from  candidates who are driven, hardworking, motivated and is looking to progress their professional career within an exciting new role.

Duties:

• To set up Estimating Files upon receipt of enquiries, both electronically and paper completing any further filing/addendums as they arise.
• To complete and maintain archives.
• Significantly interface with all supply chain members from both suppliers and subcontractors, on all aspects associated with tenders from enquiry to contract award.
• To chase supplier, sub-contractor and manufacturer quotations
• To maintain enquiry quotation register per contract.
• To complete estimating tasks independently
• To answer incoming telephones, taking message or re-directing as appropriate.
• To undertake any other general support and administration duties as will be required from time to time.
• To provide support and assistance to colleagues, and accounts team in peak periods.

• Highly organised and able to plan and prioritise
• Analytical and accurate
• Excellent communicator and able to build and maintains excellent working relationships
• Computer literate
• Able to work under pressure
•  Preferable experience working with a comparable house builder 
•  Preferable to have relevant estimator qualifications
• Ability to control numerous projects at any one time
• Able to deal with tough negotiations and pressures of fast paced environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to communicate with clients and colleagues
• First class time management skills
• Practical team player with a hands-on style
• Excellent written and oral skills
• Attention to detail