Experienced Building Estimators

If you think you have what it takes to join our team and contribute to our continued success, please email your CV to careers@estimators-online.com.
Telephone applications will not be considered.

Company: Estimators Online
Job Title: Building Estimator
Employment Type: Full Time

Due to continued expansion and a strong forward order base, exciting opportunities have arisen for a Building Estimator to join the Technical Services Team at Estimators Online. The successful candidate will be based at the MicroBuild Head Office in Central Manchester, with some opportunity for remote working. Generous remuneration, based on experience, with 28 holiday days (including bank holidays). Holidays rise to 29 days after 1 year and increase 1 day every year up to a maximum of 38 days. The candidate will also receive company medical insurance (after a qualifying period).

Building Estimators

Exciting opportunities await experienced Building Estimators to join our pioneering ‘Technical Services Team’ at Estimators Online. If you have a minimum of 5 years’ experience post training and are passionate about providing accurate building estimates, we invite you to be a part of our dynamic team. Successful candidates will undergo induction at our Technical Services Center in Central Manchester, with the flexibility to choose between hybrid or office-based work post-induction.

Responsibilities:

Using our in-house developed software and industry-leading paperless quantification systems, Building Estimators will be responsible for converting building drawings into accurate labour and materials estimates for various domestic building projects. Project scopes encompass a wide variety, including domestic extensions, loft conversions, barn conversions, basement conversions, refurbishments, and new builds.

Skills and Requirements

  • Experienced in building estimating (minimum 5 years post training).
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills with clients and colleagues.
  • Proficiency in estimating software applications.
  • Good organisational and time management skills.
  • Knowledge of construction industry regulations and requirements.
  • Professional and positive attitude.

Salary and Benefits:

  • Salary: £40,000 per annum + benefits.
  • Company Medical Insurance after a prequalifying period.
  • Generous Hybrid Allowance.
  • 28 days paid leave initially, rising to 29 days after 1 year, increasing by 1 day every year up to a maximum of 38 days.

Application Process:

Thank you for taking the time to view this offer. If your qualifications and experiences align with our requirements, please send your CV to daniel.mcguire@microbuild.net

Our Head Office is conveniently based in central Manchester, with excellent public transport connections.

Job Description:

Using in-house developed software and industry-leading paperless quantification systems, successful candidates will be tasked to convert building drawings into accurate labour and materials estimates for all types of domestic building projects. Projects will range from £10k – £2.5million and will include a wide variety of works including domestic extensions and loft conversion, barn conversions, basement conversions, refurbishments and new build dwellings.
You can visit the Estimators Online website here

Role Requirements and Skills:

Ideally, you will have a Building Trade Qualification or educated to a minimum HNC standard in Construction. Candidates must have a willingness to learn and adapt, possess a hardworking and driven personality, have excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise their own workload alongside excellent attention to detail. Candidates must demonstrate a degree of computer literacy and have the ability to interpret and understand architectural technical drawings and specifications.

Who are MicroBuild?

MicroBuild group of companies are centred around its core operation: Building estimating services. Estimators Online, has provided the sector with uninterrupted services since 2000. With ongoing development of new and existing platforms, the group is quickly expanding and improving. With this expansion, we want to maintain our fundamental values of diligence, integrity, transparency, fairness and teamwork. All our platforms focus on digitising elements of the domestic build process, while simultaneously disrupting antiquated market mechanisms.

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