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Estimating Specialist
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Thorn Baker Group is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in supporting the company's growth by preparing comprehensive and accurate cost estimates for construction projects.
Key Responsibilities- Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other documents to prepare detailed cost estimates and proposals.
- Conduct thorough quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications to determine material and labour costs for each project.
- Utilise estimating software and tools to generate detailed cost breakdowns and proposals.
- Obtain and evaluate quotes from subcontractors and suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms to ensure competitive bids.
- Prepare and submit bids and proposals in a timely manner, ensuring all required information is included.
- Identify and assess potential risks and uncertainties in project estimates and propose mitigation strategies.
- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates and proposals to clients and participate in negotiations as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Surveying, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Minimum of 10 years' experience in construction estimating, preferably with a principal contractor.
- IT literate (Microsoft, construction estimating software).
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills with the ability to interpret complex plans and specifications.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in preparing estimates and documentation.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal teams, design teams, clients, and subcontractors.
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, building codes, and contracts (particularly the JCT Suite).
Thorn Baker Group is a design-led construction company that builds and manufactures for clients and organisations who share their passion for attention to detail and a belief in doing things differently.
