Estimating Opportunities | Fly In Fly Out

Overview

Estimator for life sciences & manufacturing capital projects (fly-in/fly-out)

Key Responsibilities

• quantity takeoff
• cost estimation
• bid preparation
• cost tracking
• value engineering
• market analysis

Tasks

-Analyzing project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to identify scope, quantities, and specifications for construction activities. -Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to understand project requirements, technical aspects, and scheduling constraints that may impact cost estimates. -Participate in value engineering exercises, risk assessments, and cost-saving initiatives to optimize project costs without compromising quality or safety standards. -Prepare detailed cost breakdowns, bid proposals, and cost reports for submission to clients, stakeholders, and internal decision-makers. -Update and maintain a cost tracking system to monitor project expenditures, track budget deviations, and identify cost-saving opportunities. -Conduct quantity take-offs, material pricing, labor cost estimation, and subcontractor quote analysis to develop comprehensive and accurate cost estimates. -Keep abreast of industry trends, market conditions, and pricing fluctuations to ensure cost estimates are current, accurate, and competitive.

Requirements

• civil engineering
• cost estimating
• capital projects
• estimator
• communication
• construction methods

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, quantity surveying, or related field. -Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders. -Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and labor costs. -Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines. -Experience in capital projects within life sciences or manufacturing. -Proficiency in cost estimating software, construction cost databases, and MS Excel for detailed analysis and reporting. -Proven experience as an estimator, cost estimator, or quantity surveyor in construction or projects.

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Benefits

-Safety First - Going home safe and well.

About Mace

-Founded in 1990 by ex-Bovis professionals aiming to overhaul a confrontational construction sector. -Headquartered in London. -Delivers iconic projects such as skyscrapers and transport networks. -Known for projects like the London Eye, The Shard, and Dubai’s record-breaking Ferris wheel. -Specializes in sectors including arts, defence, energy & utilities, transport, and stadiums. -Blends consultancy services with hands-on construction delivery. -Managing programs such as Ontario’s Metrolinx rail tunnel.

Sector Specialisms

Visa Sponsorship

-no visa sponsorship; candidates must have the right to work in the us without sponsorship.