Demolition Estimator - East Midlands
A forward-thinking and reputable demolition contractor based in the Midlands is looking to appoint a skilled Demolition Estimator to strengthen its team. This role offers a great opportunity for someone eager to enhance their experience while working alongside senior colleagues, with clear potential to progress within the department.
The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, professional, and results-driven, with a strong commitment to excellence.
Main Responsibilities
- Compile detailed cost assessments for demolition projects using first-principle estimating techniques
- Build estimates that reflect the scale and complexity of each project
- Produce summary method statements aligned with pricing approaches, including key assumptions and notes
- Support the preparation of preliminary tender programmes with the project delivery team
- Highlight commercial risks and potential savings within tender submissions
- Obtain and assess pricing from suppliers and subcontractors
- Manage the tendering process from initial preparation through to final submission, working alongside the Bid team
- Review and present tender submissions with the Demolition Manager before submission
- Participate in post-tender discussions, negotiations, and contract evaluations
- Maintain effective communication with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders
- Assist with commercial activities following contract award
- Utilise existing client relationships to identify new opportunities
- Network effectively to generate new leads, projects, and business opportunities
- Represent and promote the company to attract new clients and contracts
Candidate Profile
- Demonstrated experience in a similar estimating role within demolition
- Strong financial and commercial understanding
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Confident communicator with good negotiation skills
- Able to work both independently and collaboratively
- Proactive in seeking out opportunities and contributing to business development
David@PPM Recruitment