Concrete Estimator

Birmingham FULL TIME £30,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,500 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

We are currently seeking a skilled Concrete Estimator to join our team. The Concrete Estimator will be responsible for accurately estimating material, labor, and equipment costs for concrete construction projects. This position requires a strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare comprehensive and precise estimates for concrete work based on detailed project specifications.
  • Interface with clients and stakeholders to understand their needs and adjust estimates accordingly.
  • Assess market trends to ensure competitive pricing of materials and subcontractor services.
  • Keep abreast of changes in building codes and regulations affecting cost estimation.
  • Provide support and training to junior staff in the estimating department.
  • Collaborate on post-project analysis for continuous improvement in estimating practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Experience
  • At least 3 years' experience in construction estimating, with a focus on concrete projects
Technical Skills
  • Bluebeam Revu
  • Quantitative Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Time Management
  • Negotiation Skills
Certifications
  • NVQ Level 3 in Estimating
  • CSCS Card Holder
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Professional certification in estimating: Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) is highly regarded.
  • Knowledge of sustainable construction practices: Experience with eco-friendly building techniques is a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Access to employee wellness programs.
  • Annual professional training budget.
  • Generous annual leave policy.

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where every team member's opinion is valued.
  • Sustainability Focus: We are committed to sustainable construction practices and reducing our environmental footprint.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community projects and initiatives to promote local development.
Status: Closed