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Graduate Estimating/Quantity Surveyor

Company Information 

Growing nationwide roofing contractor are expanding their Cheshire Offices, currently seeking a graduate or trainee estimating quantity surveyor to join them. Working within a tight knit team, the candidate will be joining the business as it actively looks to expand offering a great opportunity for development and progression of a long term career. 

 

This position offers a genuine scope for career progression and the chance to join a growing and ambitious business. It is envisaged that the ideal candidate holds a degree in quantity surveying and a full UK driver’s license is essential. 

 

Responsible for 

Supporting the production of tenders, budget estimates and cost plans.  

Reviewing bid documents, drawings, specifications and other reports.  

Applying a good understanding of all components within a tender submission.  

Produce Bills of Quantities and/or oversee their production by others.  

Manage enquiries and quotations received from supply chain. 

Main purpose of job 

Supporting the business to deliver projects efficiently, within budget constraints and maintaining a solid working relationships with our clients, designers, supply chain members and other key stakeholders.  

  

Task 

 

  1. Supporting the production of tenders, budget estimates and cost plans. Applying a good understanding of all components within a tender submission. 
  2. Good understanding of CAD or REVIT for take offs and basic flashing and fabrication schedules. 
  3. Produce bills of quantities and/or oversee their production by others 
  4. Manage new enquiries/quotations received from supply chain. Maintaining good working relations with clients, designers, the supply chain and others. 
  5. Producing project costing projections 
  6. Estimating roofing and cladding projects 
  7. Undertaking design review for VE 
  8. Looking for opportunities to maximise revenue and reduce costs 
  9. Further duties to be discussed 

 

Position Requirements 

 

Construction Related Degree or HND  

Experience using of CAD and Revit 

Must be based within commuting distance of Cheshire 

Must hold a Full UK driver's license 

Experience using Microsoft Office 

Professional Manner 

Minimum GCSE level English - Writing & Speaking