Estimator
Estimator
North London
£60K - £70K
Repairs & Maintenance
Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a leading Housing Company in the North London area who are looking for a brand new Estimator to join their team covering Roofing projects.
We're looking for a skilled and motivated Estimator to join a well-established contractor based in North London, working on exciting and impactful roofing projects within the social housing sector. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality work and enjoy being part of a supportive, growing team, this is the opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Take the lead on estimating for roofing projects within the social housing sector.
- Work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure estimates are accurate and in line with project specifications.
- Analyse tender documents, drawings, and specifications to prepare detailed and competitive cost breakdowns.
- Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to obtain quotes and negotiate costs.
- Prepare and present cost estimates for new projects, as well as variations on ongoing contracts.
- Maintain an up-to-date understanding of industry trends, costings, and best practices to ensure competitive and accurate pricing.
- Assist in the development and implementation of project budget management.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Experience as an Estimator, with a strong focus on roofing projects (preferably within the social housing sector).
- Proven ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and tenders.
- Strong knowledge of building regulations and health and safety standards.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- A full understanding of costing software and relevant estimating tools.
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