Estimator
Job Description
Estimator / Quantity Surveyor
\nShepshed, Leicestershire (Office Based)
\nSalary: £52,000 - £57,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
\nWinner Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading national property services contractor for an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their Midlands team based in Shepshed.
\nThis is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business delivering planned maintenance, void refurbishments and refurbishment projects across the social housing sector, with additional work across healthcare, education, commercial and public sector environments.
\nWorking within a Schedule of Rates (SOR) environment, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of live framework contracts, supporting the pricing, surveying and valuation of planned maintenance and refurbishment works.
\nThe Role
\nAs an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:
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- Carrying out site surveys and assessing planned maintenance and void refurbishment works. \n
- Reviewing tender documentation and preparing competitive pricing submissions. \n
- Producing scopes of work, specifications and cost estimates. \n
- Measuring, pricing and valuing works using NHF and bespoke Schedule of Rates. \n
- Managing variations, identifying commercial risks and supporting cost control. \n
- Producing accurate valuations and pricing within agreed timescales. \n
- Reviewing drawings, client requirements and subcontractor quotations. \n
- Supporting operational and commercial teams throughout mobilisation and project delivery. \n
- Liaising with clients, contract managers and site teams to ensure smooth project delivery. \n
- Maintaining accurate commercial records and reporting. \n
- Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, health & safety and industry regulations. \n
About You
\nWe're looking for someone who has:
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- Previous experience in an Estimating, Quantity Surveying or Commercial role within social housing, planned maintenance, voids or property services. \n
- Strong knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates and other SOR pricing models. \n
- Experience working on measured term contracts. \n
- Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. \n
- The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. \n
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. \n
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and estimating/commercial software. \n
Desirable
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- HNC, HND or Degree in a Construction-related discipline. \n
- Knowledge of social housing compliance and regulations. \n
- Experience across planned maintenance, voids, refurbishment and maintenance contracts. \n
- Experience working within public sector, education or healthcare environments. \n
What's on Offer?
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- Salary of £52,000 - £57,000 (depending on experience) \n
- Car allowance \n
- Performance-related bonus \n
- Pension, medical scheme and life assurance \n
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays \n
If you're an experienced Estimator or Quantity Surveyor looking to join a respected contractor with long-term framework contracts, career development opportunities and a strong pipeline of work, we'd love to hear from you.
\nApply today through Winner Recruitment for a confidential conversation.
