Assistant Estimator

Website relyrecruitment £40,000 - £42,000
Assistant Estimator required for a Construction contractor that specialises in design & build, new build, refurbishment and fit-out works for private and public sectors. Friendly working environment, beautiful large head office.
Salary : £40,000 Location: Hatfield/ Hertfordshire / Stevenage
please note, applicants must live within a commutable distance to borough of hertfordshire.
Assistant Estimator Requirements:
- Degree level ideally in Quantity Surveying
- A good understanding and application of measurement principles
- Experience in building sub-contractor packages for issuing to the market.
- A proven track record chasing enquiries and obtaining multiple sub-contract process per trade
- Demonstrated ability using Quantity take-off software and BoQ production
- Ability to carryout sub-contractor comparisons with an understanding of “plugging” rates where required
- A generally sound knowledge of building principles and products
- Solid used of cloud based document storage
- Experience of using Estimating software packages, Ideally Esti-mate, but conquest, blue-beam, causeway or similar is acceptable.
- Solid ability in MS office suite, particularly competent in excel.