Quantity Surveyor - Drylining

Estimator Position - Drylining Specialist

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000

Location: Barnsley

Our client, a family-operated business specializing in drylining, plastering, metal stud partitioning, suspended ceilings, acoustic wall panels, and office fit-outs, is seeking a motivated Estimator to join their team. With over a decade of experience, they've witnessed substantial growth and are now expanding their workforce.

The successful candidate will handle a diverse portfolio of projects spanning education, office fit-outs, hospitality, industrial, and residential sectors.

Responsibilities:

• Report directly to the senior estimator and manage individual workload effectively.
• Deliver precise estimates for customized drylining solutions, both internal and external.
• Compile and distribute tender packages for subcontractor work.
• Prepare tender analyses for subcontracted work packages.
• Conduct negotiations and analyses of subcontractor work packages.
• Generate, distribute, and upkeep subcontract orders and variations.
• Develop comprehensive pre-start and site start budgets for review.
• Process subcontract payments, variations, and final accounts.
• Complete monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and cost reporting.
• Implement cost reporting and maintain budget control.
• Oversee the estimation process for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to gather essential information for estimates.
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documents to ascertain project requirements.
• Create detailed cost estimates, encompassing labor, materials, and equipment costs.
• Monitor project costs throughout construction, identifying areas for cost control.

Requirements:

To excel in this role, candidates must possess:

• Proven experience as a drylining estimator within the construction industry.
• Focus, passion, and adept communication, presentation, and time management skills.
• Ability to manage a demanding workload and adhere to tight deadlines.
• Friendly demeanor and collaborative approach to work.

If you meet these criteria and are eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.