Careermakers Recruitment Ltd
Estimator
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Demolition Estimator
Location: Birmingham based with UK travel
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Demolition Estimator to join a well-established and expanding specialist contractor. Due to continued business growth and a strong pipeline of exciting projects, the company is looking to strengthen its pre-construction team with an experienced estimator.
If you're looking to work on high-profile demolition projects within a supportive and forward-thinking business, this could be the ideal next step in your career.
The Role:
As a Demolition Estimator, you will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide range of demolition projects. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you'll help secure new business while ensuring tenders are commercially viable and technically robust.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for demolition projects.
- Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and client requirements.
- Carry out site visits to assess project scope and identify potential risks.
- Produce competitive tender submissions within required timescales.
- Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Liaise with operational, commercial, and project delivery teams during the tender process.
- Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions.
- Maintain accurate estimating records and support handover of successful projects.
About You:
We're looking for someone who has:
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- Proven experience in demolition estimating.
- Strong commercial awareness and technical understanding of demolition projects.
- The ability to assess complex tenders and develop accurate cost estimates.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multiple departments.
- A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously.
What's on Offer?
- Work on challenging and high-profile demolition projects.
- Join a growing business with a strong pipeline of secured work.
- Supportive and professional working environment.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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