Estimator / Quantity Surveyor
Perfect Construction are looking to speak with experienced Estimators / Quantity Surveyors in the Wigan area.
Our client is a leading North-West Construction company. Due to continued growth, they are now looking for an experienced Estimator/QS to join their commercial team delivering projects throughout the UK. Our client designs, manages, and delivers end-to-end construction, refurbishment, interior fit-out and new build projects for leisure & retail businesses.
The successful candidate must have experience within Leisure & Retail construction.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive company and one in which you will be expected to contribute to the ongoing development often working with minimal supervision.
Key duties of the Estimator / QS:
• Researching the cost of items such as materials, transport, labour, and equipment
• Establishing and maintaining relationships with contractors and vendors
• Getting quotes from suppliers and contractors within an agreed timeframe
• Assessing the risk levels associated with projects
• Preparing and submitting quotes and details of costs for work to be done
• Assisting with bids for new contracts and supporting the activities of the buyer
• Monitoring the costs at different stages of the project to ensure it stays within the estimated costs
The successful Estimator / QS:
• A background of working on fast-track leisure fit out and retail projects is essential
• Good communication skills, be well organised and able to work under their own initiative
• Good IT skills
• Experience with using Conquest estimating software or similar
• Full driving license
Our client is offering a salary of £35,000 depending on experience.