Estimator/Quantity Surveyor

Are you an ambitious Estimator or Quantity Surveyor seeking a new challenge? Do you have experience in residential housebuilding or scaffolding?

If so, we have an exceptional opportunity for you. We are partnering with a leading scaffolding company renowned for its year-on-year growth, excellent customer service, reliability, and quality scaffolding work for both private and top-tier housing and commercial construction contractors. As an Estimator/Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in the company’s future growth and will be rewarded with continuous career progression.

What will this role provide you?

Unlimited Growth: Our client offers rapid progression with limitless opportunities. With private investment and ambitious expansion plans, you’ll have the chance to advance your career significantly.

Innovative Team: Collaborate with a highly talented team that shares a great sense of humour and a passion for excellence.

Competitive Salary: Between £65,000 - £80,000 depending on experience with the potential to earn substantial bonuses based on performance. Achieve turnover targets and receive a £350 monthly bonus (paid out 11 out of 12 months last year).

Future Growth: As the company scales from £4.8 million to £6 million turnover, your salary can increase significantly

Company Vehicle: Enjoy the convenience of a company vehicle.

Hybrid Working: Flexible working options from home or the office.

Impressive Clientele: Work with renowned construction companies across housing and commercial construction.

About the Role:

Our client specialises in scaffolding packages, working with housing and commercial construction clients. They handle projects ranging from £10k to £1 million, predominantly in the Midlands.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Estimating: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for scaffolding projects, ensuring all components and labour costs are considered.
• Tendering: Manage the tender process, including reviewing tender documents, preparing tender submissions, and negotiating with clients and suppliers.
• Cost Management: Monitor project costs, prepare financial reports, and manage budgets to ensure projects remain financially viable.
• Project Management: Oversee the progress of scaffolding projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
• Client Liaison: Maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing any concerns and providing regular updates on project progress.
• Subcontractor Management: Coordinate with subcontractors, ensuring their work meets quality standards and project timelines.
• Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimise impact on project delivery.
• Compliance: Ensure all projects comply with health and safety regulations and industry standards.

Requirements

• Solid experience in estimating or quantity surveying within the scaffolding or residential construction sector.
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic team.
• Proven track record of managing scaffolding projects, preferably with a background in residential construction or as a scaffolding subcontractor

Benefits

• £65,000 to £80,000 depending on experience
• Company vehicle
• Monthly bonus
• Performance bonus
• 25 days holiday
• Excellent working environment