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Location: Welshpool, Powys.

Salary: £50K - £60K+ Plus Car Allowance subject to experience

Are you an established Senior Construction Estimator with a flair for achieving success in Residential, Industrial, and Commercial projects? SWG Construction is seeking a seasoned Estimator to strengthen our team and aid in securing new build and refurbishment contracts. Seize this opportunity to contribute significantly to a growing company that offers office-based or flexible working arrangements.

What we offer:

* Vibrant work environment: Immerse yourself in various stimulating and diverse construction projects to broaden your skill set.

* Flexible working options: Option for office-based or flexible working to maintain a sound work-life equilibrium.

* Competitive remuneration: Negotiable salary based on experience, alongside 33 days of holiday entitlement.

Qualifications:
An applicable degree in construction or a related field, either finished or ongoing and or highly experienced in a similar role.

* A minimum of five years experience as an Estimator with a principal contractor.

* Key Responsibilities:

* Examine tender documentation, including drawings and technical documents, to prepare precise, detailed estimates.

* Arrange subcontract and supplier packages, including take-offs, and liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to address queries.

* Organise and conduct site visits, communicating with clients, colleagues, and suppliers.

* Evaluate cost factors, such as production time, materials, equipment, and labour expenses, to optimise profitability.

* Cooperate with engineers, architects, owners, and contractors to ensure project success.

* Review subcontractor and supplier quotes to meet pricing requirements.

* Offer cost-effective, value-engineered suggestions and submit tenders.

* Transfer successful projects to the construction team without a hitch.

Skills/Experience:

* Adeptness in Excel and familiarity with Causeway estimating software (preferred).

* Capacity to work independently, handle multiple projects, and meet stringent deadlines.

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective liaison with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.

Closing Date: 30th November 2023

Please note: Only candidates who meet the outlined criteria will be contacted for an interview.

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