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    • Location

      London

    • Discipline

      Main contracting

    • Job type

      Permanent

    • Salary

      £70K - £90K + package

    • Contact name

      Matt Greatorex

    • Contact email

      mgreatorex@gvr.solutions
    • Job ref

      SEST003

    • Published

    • Startdate

      ASAP

Senior Estimator Required in London

 

GVR Solutions are currently representing a well-established main contractor, based in Central London. They are on the search for an experienced Senior Estimator to join their growing pre-construction team. They are a fairly young and new business who have rapidly progressed into a reputable contractor within the commercial sector of London.

 

They are Looking for an Estimator with cut & carve, CAT A refurbishment experience. They also undertake external refurbishment projects which lead onto the cut & carve projects ranging from £2 – £15m with the bulk of the work being around £9m.

 

Responsibilities of the Senior Estimator:

  • Oversee all tender and bid activity including pricing, preparation and submission, ensuring accuracy and quality, from initial enquiry and take-offs
  • Offering guidance, advice and training as the department steadily grows around you, while maintaining a hands-on role
  • Provide detailed breakdowns of tenders to directors and clients
  • Analysis of risk and opportunity
  • Obtain best value sub-contract and supplier prices in order to maximise value for money within secured works
  • Procurement of sub-contract works including documentation and compliance
  • Hold and attend regular tender review meetings
  • Effective communication with clients, suppliers, external consultants and colleagues through to senior management.

 

Ideally the client is looking for someone from a construction background rather than interior fit out.

They offer flexible, hybrid working with 1-2 days in the office or for required appointments.

 

The company culture is innovative and open-minded. They are putting a lot of emphasis on staff welfare and abide by a strong set of values based around what is important in both life and at work.