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Senior Estimator

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An excellent opportunity within one of the UK's leading construction contractors as a Senior Estimator based in North West London

We are looking for a Senior Estimator, with relevant experience in the estimating of building projects, preferably for a main contractor, ideally having worked on projects of value £10m ? 50m across a range of construction industry sectors. As a Senior Estimator you will need to demonstrate a varied construction knowledge, be skilled in the use of IT and have an understanding of the processes that drive a project from design to completion.

The main duties for the Senior Estimator include the following:
- Use available data to assess the viability of an opportunity and to set targets for work packages
- Interrogation of alternative approaches and ideas to provide competitive advantage
- Collaboration with all available in-house and external resources in preparation of the bid
- Meet sub-contractors to agree strategy, issue enquiry documents and interrogate bids
- Identification of project risks and opportunity
- Contribution to the development of project preliminaries
- Prepare the analytical estimate of cost and present at tender settling meetings and subsequent interviews with clients' teams

Along with a competitive remuneration package based on experience, the company will also offer significant personal benefits and the opportunity for an annual bonus linked to individual and company performance. The company offers a comprehensive ongoing training programme with good opportunities for progression within the company.