Job Description
My well established, market leading Client is urgently recruiting a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in construction or refurbishment projects, especially within the NHS, social housing, or other public sector frameworks.
As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in pricing works, preparing tenders, and supporting the delivery of projects that make a real difference in communities.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects
Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates
Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather pricing and technical information
Assist in preparing tender submissions for public sector frameworks and competitive bids
Support project managers with cost analysis and budget monitoring throughout the project lifecycle
Stay updated on market trends, supply costs, and best practices in public sector construction
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Proven experience as an Estimator within the NHS, social housing, or wider public sector construction
Strong understanding of public procurement processes and compliance standards
Excellent analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts is an advantage
If you feel you have the skills & experience, please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a fantastic opportunity with a truly great Client.
