Estimator - Large Resi-led Mix-Use Schemes - East London - Salary to attract the best

Excellent opportunity for an Estimator to join a reputable award-winning plc residential developer.

This is an opportunity to take the lead on an Estimating function within a reputable plc real estate developer with a long-standing history of providing award-winning large-scale residential and mix-use developments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparation of budgets for the Technical and Land teams
• Appointment of sub-contractors & suppliers
• Carrying out viabilities for land bids
• Attending internal land bid meetings
• To provide detailed monthly costs reports and attend monthly cost review meetings
• Monitor land and technical budgets
• Ownership of timely reporting and accountable for the cost management for all Pre-Commencement costs and liaising with members of the Development team
• To provide cost reports and key date updates to deadline
• Communicate regularly with other disciplines, land, construction and architects, as necessary
• Monitor prelim budgets
• Take full responsibility for the tender process
• Tender analysis and order placement
• Production of land appraisals.
• Production of Planning Stack cost plans.
• Production of Pre-Commencement cost plans.
• Production of bench marking analysis for importation onto group portal.

An ideal candidate has 5-10 years estimating experience within the residential sector (large-scale mix-use city developments). They will also possess:

• Strong commercial awareness.
• Experience as a lead estimator with a Main Contractor undertaking similar work.
• Highly numerate, with the ability to build Bill of Quantities (BOQ’s) quickly and accurately.
• Understanding of costs differences associated with mixed tenure schemes.
• Experience of taking an Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) project from Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQ).
• Knowledge or constructing high rise residential projects, building regulations, National House Building Control (NHBC) etc.
• Must have a confident, resourceful and 'can-do’ approach to work.
• Self-motivated.
• Clearly demonstrable commitment to previous firms.
• Clearly demonstrable commitment to increase their responsibility and manage team members.

If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please contact Anna Gromadzka in confidence at anna.gromadzka@psdgroup.com