Estimator

Company Description

Caddick Construction Limited, founded in 1979 by Chairman Paul Caddick, is part of the Caddick Group and operates as the construction and civil engineering arm. Based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, we serve clients across the UK, delivering exceptional construction projects. Our company is dedicated to health, safety, and wellbeing, as demonstrated by our RoSPA President’s Award for outstanding health and safety performance. We also provide training and apprenticeship opportunities and are committed to minimizing our environmental impact.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Estimator located in Warrington. The Estimator will be responsible for calculating cost estimates, preparing budgets, and monitoring project expenditures. Daily tasks include analysing blueprints, specifications, and proposals, budgeting project costs, and collaborating with project managers, engineers, and clients. The Estimator will also be responsible for presenting estimates to clients and negotiating contract terms.

Qualifications

• Experience in cost estimating, budgeting, and financial analysis
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Proficient in estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or related field
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines