Senior Estimator

A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd

The Role

Overview

Lead estimator managing design-and-build tenders for large-scale industrial projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • risk assessment
  • tender management
  • cost planning
  • supply chain
  • site visits
  • boq prep

Tasks

-Prepare and evaluate risk and opportunity -Liaise with and manager the internal and external tender team -Manage the tender from receipt through to submission and post tender queries -Prepare cost plans, feasibility studies and liaise with Clients -Review supply chain performance quarterly -Visit sites to obtain feedback -Arrange and prepare commercial documents for Tender Handover meetings -Attend pre qualification, mid tender and post tender interviews -Evaluate returned quotations from supply chain and liaise with supply chain members to bring quotations in line with the project specification requirements -Mark up enquiries to be sent out to the supply chain, organise Bills of Quantities production and obtain material quotes where necessary

Requirements

  • construction
  • planning
  • beng
  • microsoft project
  • estimating
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Demonstrable knowledge and practical application of planning and construction activities -An industry applicable ONC/HNC, BEng, NVQ or equivalent experience -Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and estimating software -You will be an ambitious individual, take pride in what you produce, possess excellent communication, organisation and leadership skills. -You will be able to demonstrate a high level of construction knowledge

Benefits

-Full benefits package - car allowance, travel to site, pension, 26 days holiday increasing over length of service, enhanced maternity pay, enhanced sick pay, green car scheme, volunteering day. -Competitive salary

The Company

About A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd

-It operates as an independent, micro-sized firm, with a boutique focus. -Specialising in roles like Quantity Surveyors, Estimators, Project Managers and Health & Safety Managers, it fills core construction positions. -Typical assignments span commercial developments and civil engineering projects across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. -With a tight-knit team, their depth of sector knowledge and personal approach sets them apart in the recruitment landscape. -Financially lean and agile, they steer clear of large corporate overheads, enabling responsive, client-focused service.

Sector Specialisms

Pharmaceutical

Healthcare

Education

Automotive

Commercial