Pre-Construction Estimator- West London  

Competitive Salary  

We are assisting a leading provider of bespoke Fit out Contractor with turnover of over £200 millions involve in key sectors, with a commitment to enhancing project efficiency, sustainability, and quality. Due to continued growth, the organisation is in need of an experienced and detail-oriented Pre-Construction Estimator. As Pre-Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates by analysing project specifications, drawings, and relevant documentation.  

Key Responsibilities & Requirements:          

• Lead all the Pre-construction estimating functions including tender management, post contract negotiation and management of supplier/ subcontractor chain. 

• Review project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to understand the scope of work, materials required and project constraints.  

• Develop detailed cost estimates for the project including materials, labour, equipment & subcontractor services.  

• Collaborate in the full tender process from inception to completion.  

• Preparation of bid prospects ready for presentation to project managers. 

• Prepare subcontract quotes and ensure compliance with the project specifications.   

• Participate in meetings both internal and client based and contribute to the best of your knowledge.  

• Accomplish the take-offs from tender drawings.  

• Identify potential risks & uncertainties in project estimates, developing solutions to eliminate risks.  

• Keep updated on market conditions, trends & pricing for materials & labour.  

• Preparing quotations, undertaking take offs, building up rates, requesting supplier and subcontractor quotations. 

• Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveyor or relevant discipline.  

• 2+ years’ post qualification experience in Estimator/Pre-construction Manager role within construction with main contractors.  

• Significant experience preferably on internal fit out projects.  

• Dedicated team player with excellent interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, and external partners.  

• Proven knowledge in estimating principles, practices, and technologies.  

• Excellent negotiation, communication, leadership & interpersonal skills.  

• Knowledgeable in estimating software & tools.  

The ideal candidate is eligible to work in the UK with no visa restrictions. Please apply with your updated CV and we will contact you in return for a confidential discussion. Qualified applicants can expect a response after 48 hours. 

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