Estimator – Commercial Construction

Estimator – Commercial Construction Job Title: Estimator – Commercial Construction Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Fit Out, Fitout, Strip Out, Refurb, Refurbishment, Remediation, Repair, Finishes, Small Works, M&E, Electrical, Finishes, Painting, Installation, Design & Build, D&B, Office, Supermarket, Shopping Centres, Retail, Commercial, Education, Industrial, Leisure Commutable to: Folkestone (Typically 4 days in office with 1 site visit per week) Remuneration: £60,000 - £70,000neg Benefits: Company car / allowance, gym benefits, company pension & comprehensive benefits package The role of Estimator – Commercial Construction will involve: * Estimator position dealing with range of commercial construction projects including fit-out, strip-out and refurb * Interpreting technical drawings, generating & following up quotations * Estimating for a range of commercial projects such as; housing associations, shopping centres, within the education sector and on light industrial projects. * Negotiating with clients, project managers, quantity surveyors and internal estimating team * Producing formal quotations to customers * Taking details from drawings to produce BOQs allowing for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlines * Keeping good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database * Contacting customers, dealing with queries and providing additional technical information * Working on projects ranging in value from £250k to circa £2m+ The ideal applicant will be an Estimator – Commercial Construction with: * Must have 5-10 years estimating within the commercial construction industry * Must have first principle estimating experience * Would be open to someone within strip-out, refurb, fit-out, new build, * Good technical knowledge and good understanding of industry processes, materials and costs * Ideally would have a quantity surveying degree * Stable career, highly organised with good attention to detail * Excellent communication skills both written and verbal * IT literate (Microsoft Office) * Ability to work in a fast paced environment Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Fit Out, Fitout, Strip Out, Refurb, Refurbishment, Remediation, Repair, Finishes, Small Works, M&E, Electrical, Finishes, Painting, Installation, Design & Build, D&B, Office, Supermarket, Shopping Centres, Retail, Commercial, Education, Industrial, Leisure