Estimator - Interior Fit-Out 26F26

As an Estimator specializing in interior fit-out projects, you will play a critical role in delivering successful project bids and helping the company secure contracts. Your primary responsibility will be to analyze all costs related to the project, from inception to completion, providing vital information for budget planning, procurement, and financial management. You will closely collaborate with project managers, architects, and purchasing managers, ensuring that estimates are accurate and comprehensive. Your expertise will help predict project costs accurately, and you will be a key player in supporting the team to deliver projects on budget and on time. With your keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills, you will perform detailed quantity take-offs, cost comparisons, and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare comprehensive cost estimates for interior fit-out projects with accuracy and precision.
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and changes to determine scope of work and cost impacts.
• Collaborate with architects and project managers to gather necessary information for estimates.
• Perform detailed quantity take-offs for various materials and labor requirements.
• Conduct market research to stay updated on material costs and labor rates.
• Prepare bid proposals, cost analysis, and budgets based on detailed project estimates.
• Review and assess subcontractor bids for compliance with cost and project requirements.
• Identify and evaluate potential risks related to project cost and timelines.
• Maintain thorough documentation of all estimates and bidding processes.
• Provide support and clarifications to the procurement team during negotiations.
• Review historical data to develop accurate cost databases and forecasting models.
• Stay informed about industry trends and advancements to enhance estimating efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field required.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in estimating interior fit-out projects necessary.
• Strong proficiency in understanding architectural and engineering drawings and specifications.
• Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail are crucial for this role.
• Proven ability to effectively communicate project requirements to various stakeholders.
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively to meet project deadlines.