Cost Estimator/Buyer / Stock Controller

Minimum Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Electrical Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field.
• 2–5 years’ experience within the construction industry.
• Exposure to electrical contracting, automation, or building management systems will be advantageous.
• Strong understanding of procurement, stock control, and project costing principles.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive).
• Sage experience (Accounting, Inventory, or Job Costing modules) will be highly advantageous.
• Valid driver's licence and own reliable vehicle.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Excellent numerical and analytical ability.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and price Bills of Quantities (BoQs) from project drawings.
• Manage project cost estimates and monitor budgets.
• Identify, prepare, and submit variation orders.
• Compile monthly valuations and progress claims.
• Procurement abd Buying
• Measure and certify subcontractor work where required.
• Conduct project cost reconciliations and profitability analysis.
• Source and procure electrical, automation, and building management system components.
• Generate and manage purchase orders.
• Negotiate pricing, discounts, and supplier agreements.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Monitor supplier lead times to ensure project deadlines are met.
• Stock Control and Logistics
• Ensure materials are purchased according to technical specifications and project requirements.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and stock movement controls.
• Coordinate material deliveries to project sites.
• Reconcile purchase orders, delivery notes, invoices, and goods received documentation.
• Assist with warehouse stock takes and investigate stock variances.
• Monitor high-value inventory and ensure effective stock management practices.

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