Demolition Estimator

A successful demolition company located in the midlands is seeking an experienced Demolition Estimator, with a passion to develop their skills, to join their team. 

This opportunity will enable the successful candidate to work closely with more experienced colleagues becoming a valued and senior member of this Department. Initial duties will include but may not be limited to the following activities:

• Estimating and preparing the cost of demolition tenders using first principles
• Experience in Demolition, Asbestos Removal.
• Develop the estimate at a level of detail appropriate to the size and complexity of the project, providing outline method statements in line with the pricing strategy along with assumptions and clarifications
• Develop initial tender programmes in conjunction with the proposed project team
• Identify potential cost risks and opportunities within tender submissions
• Sourcing supplier and sub-contractor quotations
• Lead the tender submission process, tender preparation and ultimately submit the tender in conjunction with the Bid Management Department
• Present, discuss and review the tender proposal with the Demolition Manager prior to submission. Attendance at post tender negotiations and contract reviews
• Liaising with clients, consultants, sub-contractors, suppliers and stakeholders
• Post contract commercial
• Use existing client knowledge to source project.
• Make use of existing network to source projects.

About the candidate:

• Knowledge of relevant demolition/health and safety policies and procedures.
• Enthusiastic and self-motivated. 
• Be approachable and professional.
• Must possess excellent organisational skills, meeting deadlines, plan and prioritise workloads. 
• Prior experience in an estimating role in the demolition industry.
• Strong communication skills, good organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and IT skills. Good ability with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.

This is a geographical based position covering the midlands and expand nationally, so living in and around Birmingham is preferable. 

They offer an excellent remuneration / tailor made packages to suit each individual and job role.