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Job Title: Estimator
Job Description: Estimator
Salary negotiable plus bonus, car allowance, healthcare & pension
Based in Lincoln or Wakefield

Simons Group is a privately owned Construction, Property Development and Consultancy Group based throughout the UK, with an annual turnover in excess of £250m. Their services fits into three clear divisions; Developments, Construction and Design. Their aim is to be First Choice.

An exciting opportunity has now arisen for an experienced Estimator to join them based at either their Lincoln or Wakefield offices.

Reporting to the Key Account Manager, the role will entail preparing estimates and completing pricing work in support of tender submissions, proposals for new business opportunities and existing contracts in accordance with the Company quality standards and procedures. In line with these procedures you will be expected to meet the required ‘Tender Date' of each new enquiry and analyse and compile accurately priced and timely submissions.

Your key duties in the role will include:

- Assisting in defining specifications through accurate and timely estimates to provide better production, cover costs and better suitability to the customer and the company.
- Undertaking site visits in preparation of tenders when required.
- Contributing to the management of key accounts and divisional business planning and budgeting.
- Representing the company by dealing with Customers, Suppliers, Consultants and Stakeholders in a manner, which enhances the company's reputation.
- Promoting excellence in Health and Safety through the estimating function.

The ideal candidate will have an established background in estimating and be used to dealing with tender values up to £5m. You will have the relevant technical qualifications and exemplary knowledge of current legislation, Approved Codes of Practice and industry trends, as well as knowledge of Health and Safety and CDM regulations. You will have a strong business acumen along with sound commercial judgement.

You should be looking for the next stage in your career development and be keen to join an organisation which encourages teamwork and professionalism.

Offering a competitive salary and benefits depending on your experience and capabilities, this is a fantastic opportunity for the right person. To apply please send a CV to our retained consultant Response (part of the Angel Services Group), as directed on this page.

This role would suit candidates based in the following areas: Lincolnshire, Lincoln, Grantham, Sleaford, Boston, Waddington, Gainsborough, Grimsby, Scunthorpe, and North Yorkshire, Wakefield, Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield, Barnsley, Castleford and Pontefract.

Alternative job titles include: Senior Estimator, Building Estimator, Project Manager, Site Surveyor.
Skills Required: Senior Estimator, Building Estimator, Project Manager, Site Surveyor For jobs based in the UK it is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK. Please ensure you have this permission before applying, unless the advert states otherwise.
Location: Wakefield
Job Type: Permanent
Rate: £ Per Year     Benefits: N/A
Start Date: ASAP     Duration: N/A
Contact: Marc Powell Contact E-mail: marcp.96220.480@angelrecruitment.aplitrak.com
Contact Tel: 01922 424 300 Contact Fax:
Reference: Smg06(A) Added: 01-07-2008