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Job Reference: RAE220725 Job Title: Estimator (Housing Maintenance) Rate: £Negotiable DOE + excellent benefits package Location: Mallusk, Northern Ireland Estimator Are you looking for an Estimator role? Interested in working for a leading Social Housing and Property Services Contractor? VANRATH are recruiting an Estimator to work for a well respected Contractor, based in Mallusk, Northern Ireland. Remuneration: £Negotiable DOE + excellent benefits package Package Includes: Employee Perks & Discounts Life Assurance Industry leading health & wellbeing programme Healthcare Cash Plan Long service awards Great opportunities for learning & development Client: Our client is a well-respected Property Services Contractor that have been operating for approximately 50 years. They specialise in property alterations and modifications, damage restoration and maintenance projects. They work with Social and Private Housing clients, Property Management Companies, Care Homes, Schools, Councils and Commercial Buildings. Overview of Role: The Estimator will take the lead on estimating, playing a key role in supporting the commercial and operational teams by preparing accurate cost estimates for both tenders and live projects. Assist in developing competitive bids, ensuring pricing accuracy, and analysing project costs to support financial control. Working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders, the Estimator will contribute to the company's success by identifying cost-saving opportunities, mitigating risks, and maintaining robust cost data. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work within tight deadlines to ensure the successful delivery of bids and ongoing project profitability. Key Responsibilities: Bid Estimation Responsibilities: Tender Preparation: Assist in the preparation of tender submissions, ensuring accurate cost estimates and compliance with bid requirements Quantity Take-offs: Perform material and labour quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications, and site visits Pricing & Cost Analysis: Develop cost estimates by gathering data on materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractors Supplier & Subcontractor Enquiries: Obtain and analyse quotations from suppliers and subcontractors for competitive pricing Risk Assessment: Identify and assess potential project risks and incorporate contingency allowances where necessary Bid Documentation: Assist in compiling bid submissions, including pricing summaries, methodology statements, and commercial documentation Value Engineering: Identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative solutions to improve bid competitiveness. Live Project Estimating Responsibilities: Cost Control: Preparation and monitoring of project costs against initial estimates and budgets, identifying variances and potential cost-saving measures Re-measurements & Variations: Conduct re-measurements and assist in the preparation of variations and change orders Subcontractor & Supplier Costing: Assist in reviewing and negotiating subcontractor and supplier costs for ongoing projects Progress Evaluations: Support project managers in tracking work progress and assessing cost implications Data Management: Maintain an up-to-date database of historical costs, rates, and benchmarking data for future estimates Reporting & Forecasting: Assist in preparing cost reports, forecasting final project costs, and identifying commercial risks Build and maintain strong client and supply chain relationships General Duties: Collaboration: Work closely with commercial, procurement, and operations teams to ensure cost accuracy and project profitability Industry Research: Keep up to date with market trends, material costs, and industry best practices Process Improvement: Support the development and improvement of estimating processes and tools Compliance: Ensure all estimating activities align with company policies, contract requirements, and regulatory standards. The Ideal Person: Essential Criteria: Relevant qualification in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or a related discipline Proven experience leading estimating and pricing functions in construction, facilities management, or a related industry 3+ years' experience in a similar role Estimating and Tender bid preparation experience Commercially and operationally aware on delivery of works Strong commercial attitude and excellent communication skills Knowledge and understanding of sub-contractor management Experience operating within a fast-paced construction industry Desirable Criteria: Experience of NEC suite of contracts Experience of Public sector and housing contracts Skills / Competencies: Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage client relationships Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team Ability to work well under pressure and to strict deadlines Enthusiastic and result driven with excellent attention to detail Strong planning and organisation skills with good problem-solving skills IT literate with a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Robert Apps for a confidential discussion ''I would highly recommend VANRATH who I found to be thoroughly helpful, informative and efficient from first point of contact. Within a week of sending my CV I had interviewed and received an offer for a new role'' ''Very pleased with the service provided and extremely appreciative to VANRATH, who I'd highly recommend.'' ''VANRATH was very helpful in assisting me in obtaining my new employment post. They made care to stay in touch, inform me of any updates and gave me some excellent interview advice. Thank you for all your assistance; I wouldn't think twice about using VANRATH again. Outstanding service.'' IND03 Skills: Estimator Estimating Social Housing Maintenance Commercial Benefits: DOE + excellent benefits package

Choice Housing is one of Northern Irelands leading housing associations, we employ over 400 people and with a nearly 50-year legacy of enriching lives through the provision of safe, high quality, and affordable homes. We manage over 13,000 homes and support around 40,000 tenants, delivering a wide range of housing solutions including general needs, sheltered housing, support accommodation, and homes for families with complex needs. Building Surveyor (Maternity Cover) 51-Week Fixed Term (Subject to Review) Full-Time (37 Hours) Salary Scale:£31,708 - £41,391pa Job Reference: BS/4975/1125 Choice is seeking a Building Surveyor (Maternity Cover) to assist the Head of Planned Maintenance in providing a range of in-house Building Surveying Services.As a Building Surveyor, youll play a key role in delivering exceptional asset management services, managing innovative projects, and making a real difference for our tenants.You will build strong relationships with tenants and stakeholders, helping to promote trust and meaningful engagement. Contributing to the development of policies and best practices that drive continuous service improvement and supporting our organisational growth. Choice Housing is an award-winning organisation recognised for our commitment to equality, diversity, and family-friendly values; we foster an inclusive and supportive working environment. We are committed to learning and development, offering opportunities to progress your career and work towards chartership. Essential criteria: Have a degree qualification in Building Surveying (or similar building discipline) AND a minimum of 2 years experience (inclusive of placement year) of construction project management and delivery throughout the project lifecycle (new and refurbishment work). AND Knowledge of Health & Safety in the Construction industry, including CDM NI 2016 Regulations Knowledge and application of contracts management to include the NEC suite of contracts (Professional Services and Construction) , Measured Term Contracts and Framework Agreements. A full, clean UK driving licence with access to private transport. Responsibilities:- Deliver customer-focused asset management services to maintain and enhance our property portfolio. Manage planned maintenance projects, from cost planning and tendering to contract administration. Conduct inspections, risk assessments, and audits, providing creative solutions to improve our assets. Prepare CAD drawings, tender packages, and reports to support project delivery. Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and external agencies to ensure compliance with regulations. Administer NEC construction projects and Measured Term Contracts from start to finish. Our employees have access to a range of benefits: - 22 days annual leave plus an additional 5 days after 5 years service, and 12 public holidays, Flexible/Hybrid working opportunities anticipated 2 working days in the office, Excellent work-life balance: we support flexible working e.g. accruing an extra 2 days annual leave per month through flexitime, starting hours between 8am and 10am and finishing between 4pm and 6pm Essential car user allowance, Professional fees will be reimbursed, 6% pension contribution, Learning and Development opportunities to include paid courses relevant to your role e.g. RICS or CIOB, Paid maternity and paternity leave, Bereavement leave, Death in service benefit x3 annual salary, Health cash plan to include annual routine dental treatments, dental accident & injury, yearly optical, specialist consultations, diagnostic tests and scans, complementary therapies e.g. physiotherapy, acupuncture, osteopathy and chiropractic treatments, alternative therapies e.g. reflexology, head massage, allergy testing, and yearly health screening. Further information including the job description, personal specification and further benefits can be found on our website! Completed application forms should be returned by 5pm, Wednesday 10th December 2025. Shortlisting is anticipated w/c 8th December 2025 Interviewing is anticipated w/c 15th December 2025 Choice Housing is committed to a fair and efficient recruitment process. This role involves a single-stage interview designed to assess the candidates skills and experience against the essential criteria. Please note, the Association reserves the right to create a reserve list following the interview process. The successful candidate will be required to provide proof of essential qualifications and also provide documentary evidence of their eligibility to work in the United Kingdom. We are also committed to adhering to the Access NI Code of Practice/Service Level of Agreement in relation to requesting disclosure checks where appropriate and processing information in accordance with the code. Choice has a policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders and it is available upon request (email: ) Choice is committed to providing equality of opportunity to all applicants for employment, including those with criminal convictions. Information about criminal convictions will be taken into account only when the conviction is considered materially relevant to the role. NB: The panel may enhance the criteria in order to facilitate short-listing of the post. Choice Housing Ireland Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

This is a permanent full-time, Northern Ireland based role, we have offices in Derry, Mallusk & Castledawson, the successful applicant will be able to operate from any of these locations. On offer is a competitive salary in line with experience and benefits package, including Healthcare Cash Plan, Life Assurance, Family Friendly policies, "Perks which offers exclusive member discounts, great deals and cashback on shopping, travel restaurants and much more! Job Title: Estimator Reporting To: Core Services Director Hours of Work: Mon to Fri 08:00 - 17:00 Role Overview: Reporting to the Core Services Director, the Estimator will take the lead on estimating & will play a key role in supporting the commercial and operational teams by preparing accurate cost estimates for both tenders and live projects. They will assist in developing competitive bids, ensuring pricing accuracy, and analysing project costs to support financial control. Working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders, the Estimator will contribute to the companys success by identifying cost-saving opportunities, mitigating risks, and maintaining robust cost data. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work within tight deadlines to ensure the successful delivery of bids and ongoing project profitability. Bid Estimation Responsibilities: Tender Preparation: Assist in the preparation of tender submissions, ensuring accurate cost estimates and compliance with bid requirements. Quantity Take-offs: Perform material and labour quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications, and site visits. Pricing & Cost Analysis: Develop cost estimates by gathering data on materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractors. Supplier & Subcontractor Enquiries: Obtain and analyse quotations from suppliers and subcontractors for competitive pricing. Risk Assessment: Identify and assess potential project risks and incorporate contingency allowances where necessary. Bid Documentation: Assist in compiling bid submissions, including pricing summaries, methodology statements, and commercial documentation. Value Engineering: Identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative solutions to improve bid competitiveness. Live Project Estimating Responsibilities: Cost Control: Preparation and monitoring of project costs against initial estimates and budgets, identifying variances and potential cost-saving measures. Re-measurements & Variations: Conduct re-measurements and assist in the preparation of variations and change orders. Subcontractor & Supplier Costing: Assist in reviewing and negotiating subcontractor and supplier costs for ongoing projects. Progress Evaluations: Support project managers in tracking work progress and assessing cost implications. Data Management: Maintain an up-to-date database of historical costs, rates, and benchmarking data for future estimates. Reporting & Forecasting: Assist in preparing cost reports, forecasting final project costs, and identifying commercial risks. Build and maintain strong client and supply chain relationships General Duties: Collaboration: Work closely with commercial, procurement, and operations teams to ensure cost accuracy and project profitability. Industry Research: Keep up to date with market trends, material costs, and industry best practices. Process Improvement: Support the development and improvement of estimating processes and tools. Compliance: Ensure all estimating activities align with company policies, contract requirements, and regulatory standards. Education / Experience: Essential Criteria Level 3 qualification or above in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or a related discipline. Proven experience leading estimating and pricing functions in construction, facilities management, or a related industry 3+ years experience in a similar role. Estimating and Tender bid preparation experience Commercially and operationally aware on delivery of works. Strong commercial attitude and excellent communication skills. Knowledge and understanding of sub-contractor management. Experience operating within a fast-paced construction industry. Desirable Criteria: Experience of NEC suite of contracts. Experience of Public sector and housing contracts. Experience in use of estimating software such as Conquest / Causeway. Skills / Competencies: Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage client relationships. Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team. Ability to work well under pressure and to strict deadlines. Enthusiastic and result driven with excellent attention to detail. Strong planning and organisation skillswith good problem-solving skills. IT literate with a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. Skills: Estimating Commercial awareness Tender

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