Responsibilities

• Produce commercially sound and technically workable estimates to assist the company in winning projects
• Conduct continuous reviews of various tender websites and all other sources for tenders (such as E-tenders, CIS) to identify opportunities for tendering.
• Analyse drawings and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour costs vs estimates.
• Prepare estimates by compiling take-off bids based on scope of work to produce fully detailed bills of quantities, or pricing bill of quantity produced by the client/ design team.
• Running of specific portfolio of projects and frameworks, incorporating all facets of commercial/contractual administration and liaison from pre-award and invitation to tender stage through to completion.
• Manage all commercial aspects of assigned projects from inception to completion.
• Coordinates with the client on all changes in scope, questions or clarifications regarding the work, during the bidding process.
• Keeping up to date with current building techniques and relevant codes of practice, building regulations and legislation to make sure these are taken account of in the estimating process.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and work on multiple tenders simultaneously.
• Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings with clients and internal teams.
• All quantity surveying duties including measurements, valuation, and agreement of work sections.
• Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for reactive and planned maintenance projects.
• Monitor project budgets, assess and manage contract variations, commercial risk and cash flow.
• Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects, or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
• Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments or contracts manager to discuss cost.
• Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project manager.
• Tracking the payment status of projects and programmes/frameworks and creating cash flow forecasts for each project.
• Prepare interim and final valuations/applications for payment.
• Ensure contractual compliance.
• Ensure the Company’s CRM system is utilised during each stage of project management, ensuring the data is correct and readily available for business information and reporting needs.

Requirements

• Proven experience in both reactive maintenance (e.g., emergency repairs, voids, FM works) and proactive/planned works (e.g., refurbishments, capital upgrades).
• Proven experience in estimating in construction.
• In-depth understanding of construction materials, methods, and market rates.
• Competent in Measurement packages, Microsoft excel and word.
• Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC), and health & safety requirements.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
• Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
• Strong IT skills including proficiency in estimating software, spreadsheets, and project management tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with clients, site teams, and suppliers.
• Excellent analytical skills with high attention to detail.
• Ability to work on multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Desirable:

• Membership in RICS, CIOB, or similar professional bodies.
• Knowledge of sustainable construction practices and materials.
• CSCS card (desirable).

What we Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Vehicle allowance.
• Career progression and training opportunities.
• If you are passionate about delivering high-quality work while ensuring financial efficiency, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
• Please submit your CV via indeed (We use indeed to monitor and track applications). You are welcome to forward your CV to info@twgroupsw.com, however, to be considered, you must have applied via this platform.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company car
• Free on-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.

Language:

• Welsh (preferred)
• English - Verbal, Written & Communication (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person