Job details
- Job ID: JJFT3785
- Type: Permanent Professional
- Region: Greater Manchester
- Wage: £65,000 - £75,000 + Company Package
- Contact: Jessica Johnson
- Email: jessica.johnson@wearefootprint.co.uk
The Role:
They are looking for a detail-oriented and commercially driven Estimator to join our Pre-Construction team. You will play a critical role in analysing costs and preparing accurate estimates for new build and refurbishment projects in the living and hospitality sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare cost estimates and budgets from initial feasibility through to final tender.
- Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive estimates.
- Obtain and evaluate quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Collaborate with the Design, Commercial, and Bid teams to assess project risks and opportunities.
- Support tender submissions with cost breakdowns, pricing strategies, and value engineering suggestions.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market conditions, materials, and construction techniques.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction or property development sector.
- Background in residential, hospitality, or student accommodation projects preferred.
- Strong knowledge of estimating software and Excel.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent analytical and numerical skills with great attention to detail.
- Confident communicator with strong organisational and time management abilities.
What They Offer:
- A dynamic and collaborative working environment.
- Involvement in landmark developments across the UK.
- Professional development and career progression opportunities.
- Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package.
This is a confirmed vacancy with an immediate start.