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A construction or building site estimator calculates and creates tender submissions working out how much a contract will be to deliver and ensuring it returns a viable profit. Tender prices are prepared by examining the architects drawings and specifications provided by the client.
Typical Estimator jobs involve:
working with a quantity surveyor to estimate the type and amount of materials.
estimating the cost of plant, both hiring and purchasing of equipment
liasing with a site manager and planning engineer
completion estimates and revisions
calculating final cost and presenting a tender price.
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