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Katie Holmes

Manager

Estimator and Project Administrator

£33,000 - £40,000 p/a

Permanent

Colchester, Essex

A building and construction client of ours in the Colchester area (Elmstead Market) are recruiting an Estimator and Project Administrator to join their team. This is a full-time position working Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm and paying £33,000 - £40,000 per annum depending on experience. This role can be hybrid based (2-3 days remote and the remainder of the days in the office), although may be required to be office-based when covering holiday.

Key Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Pricing tenders
  • Site Variations
  • Collate weekly timesheets and input for fortnightly payroll and invoicing
  • Compile monthly site reports with site running figures
  • Quote chasing
  • Compile H&S packs for new sites
  • Prepare RAMS
  • Identifying new opportunities
  • Customer liaison
  • Customer seminars/briefings/meetings
  • Site pre-start meetings
  • Arrange staff training


Skills and Experience required to be considered for this Estimator and Project Administrator position:

  • Proficiency with word processing and spreadsheets (Excel).
  • Ability to read drawings and plans and develop cost estimates on labour.
  • Experience in building client relationships.
  • 5+ years previous experience working in an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or similar role required.
  • Experience within the construction industry essential.


If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for this an Estimator and Project Administrator position, please apply with your CV and contact Katie at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat. #officejobs

Date: 22nd January 2025

Job ref: KH93432_1737542488