Reed
Estimator/Surveyor
- Annual Salary: £45,000 – £65,000 plus company car/car allowance
- Location: Alloa, Scotland (or various sites across Scotland)
- Job Type: Full-time
This role involves pricing various projects ranging from maintenance to large-scale developments up to £50M. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in accurately estimating costs and surveying for diverse construction projects.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Conduct detailed cost and risk analysis for construction projects.
- Prepare and submit detailed estimates for all stages of the project from initial concept to final bidding.
- Work closely with contractors, engineers, and architects to gather and analyse data necessary for estimates.
- Review and assess tenders, ensuring all financial information is accurate and competitive.
- Manage and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met.
- Visit site locations as needed to gather essential information for accurate pricing and surveying.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry developments and contract requirements.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience as an Estimator/Surveyor in the construction industry.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Proficient in relevant software, including estimating software and MS Office.
- Ability to travel to various sites across Scotland as required.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range of £45,000 – £65,000.
- Company car or car allowance.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company.
- Dynamic work environment with a variety of projects.
To apply for this Estimator/Surveyor position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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