Estimator/Senior Estimator
HybridBirmingham, England, United Kingdom or Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Estimator/Senior Estimator role at Novus Property Solutions. Hybrid working with typically 3 days in the office and 2 days at home; offices in Stoke-on-Trent, Warrington, Burton, or Birmingham. Responsible for preparing and processing quotations, bids and tenders for social housing refurbishment projects, producing quantities and site support for pricing, reviewing quotations from suppliers/subcontractors, conducting risk and exclusions assessments, and delivering tender breakdowns with value engineering to meet client budgets. Collaborates with bid and operational teams and maintains commercial awareness across multiple regions and programmes. Requires experience pricing works, cost planning, and familiarity with SMM7/NRM methodologies; knowledge of estimating software such as Causeway is advantageous; strong communication skills and ability to handle multiple tenders concurrently.
Required Qualifications
- Experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator
- Ideally within a social housing refurbishment, property services, maintenance or construction environment
- Ability to price works from first principles
- Experience with cost planning
- Attention to detail for accurate tenders
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously
- Experience using Causeway or similar estimating software (advantageous)
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