Driver Hire Southampton is currently recruiting for a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Estimator to join our client, a leading specialist in the design and manufacture of bespoke staircases for customers across the UK. This is your chance to become part of a friendly, supportive team and develop your skills in a thriving company that values growth, creativity, and ambition. What You'll Be Doing: Monday to Friday, 07:00am - 17:00pm your weekends free! Handling incoming customer enquiries with professionalism and care Preparing accurate quotations and producing tenders for the telesales team Pricing and selling bespoke staircase projects Reaching required KPI's Collaborating with a supportive team who want to see you succeed Full training provided What We're Looking For: Full UK driving licence & own vehicle/transport essential Strong IT and numeracy skills Excellent work ethic, eagerness to learn, and a positive attitude Confident when speaking with customers over the phone Previous experience is preferred but no essential What's in It for You: Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Annual pay review every December Generous uncapped bonus scheme 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Permanent, full-time role with a supportive team Why Driver Hire? As the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment company, Driver Hire Southampton is proud to offer consistent, varied work while treating every candidate with respect. In our latest survey, 96% of candidates said they were proud to work with us. Don't miss this chance to join an exciting, growing business - apply today!
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Driver Hire Southampton is currently recruiting for a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Estimator to join our client, a leading specialist in the design and manufacture of bespoke staircases for customers across the UK. This is your chance to become part of a friendly, supportive team and develop your skills in a thriving company that values growth, creativity, and ambition. What You'll Be Doing: Monday to Friday, 07:00am - 17:00pm your weekends free! Handling incoming customer enquiries with professionalism and care Preparing accurate quotations and producing tenders for the telesales team Pricing and selling bespoke staircase projects Reaching required KPI's Collaborating with a supportive team who want to see you succeed Full training provided What We're Looking For: Full UK driving licence & own vehicle/transport essential Strong IT and numeracy skills Excellent work ethic, eagerness to learn, and a positive attitude Confident when speaking with customers over the phone Previous experience is preferred but no essential What's in It for You: Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Annual pay review every December Generous uncapped bonus scheme 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Permanent, full-time role with a supportive team Why Driver Hire? As the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment company, Driver Hire Southampton is proud to offer consistent, varied work while treating every candidate with respect. In our latest survey, 96% of candidates said they were proud to work with us. Don't miss this chance to join an exciting, growing business - apply today!
A well-established civils contractor is looking for a Senior Estimator to join their team in Welwyn Garden City. This role involves leading detailed estimates for civils and drainage projects valued up to £5m, mentoring junior estimators, and collaborating closely with multiple teams to ensure competitive tenders. The ideal candidate will have strong civils and infrastructure experience, excellent attention to detail, and proficiency in estimating software. A supportive and stable environment with a robust project pipeline and opportunities for progression is offered.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
A well-established civils contractor is looking for a Senior Estimator to join their team in Welwyn Garden City. This role involves leading detailed estimates for civils and drainage projects valued up to £5m, mentoring junior estimators, and collaborating closely with multiple teams to ensure competitive tenders. The ideal candidate will have strong civils and infrastructure experience, excellent attention to detail, and proficiency in estimating software. A supportive and stable environment with a robust project pipeline and opportunities for progression is offered.
Senior Estimator - Civils / Infrastructure Location: Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire (Hybrid: minimum 3 days office/client site) Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Pension + Increasing Annual Leave Recruiter: Specialist Recruitment Agency (representing an anonymous client) Are you an experienced Estimator with a background in civil engineering or infrastructure works? Are you looking to join a growing contractor where you can influence bid strategy, lead tender activity, and play a key role in securing new projects? We are recruiting on behalf of a well established civils contractor with a strong presence in rail, drainage and utilities. Due to growth, they are seeking a Senior Estimator to join their Welwyn Garden City office. The company is open to a wide range of backgrounds - including Estimators who have worked their way up from the tools and have a grounded understanding of construction processes. Rail experience is helpful but not essential; strong civils experience is equally valued. The Role You will lead and develop detailed estimates for civils and drainage works across projects typically valued up to £5m. Working closely with bid, engineering, commercial and planning teams, you'll ensure tenders are accurate, competitive and aligned with strategic objectives. This is a hands on role suited to someone who enjoys collaboration, problem solving and shaping tender strategy from early engagement through to handover. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed estimates in line with company processes and tender requirements. Lead and mentor junior estimators, especially on larger bids. Work with Bid Managers, Engineers, Planners and Commercial teams to define methodology and pricing approach. Identify tender risks, opportunities and key assumptions. Prepare adjudication packs and present estimates to senior stakeholders. Maintain accurate estimating files and assumption registers. Provide indicative pricing to support business development. Attend site visits as required and ensure tender submissions are robust, compliant and commercially sound. Prepare handover packs for operational teams following contract award. What We're Looking For Strong civils, drainage, utilities or infrastructure experience (rail experience welcome but not essential). Proven experience preparing estimates up to approx. £5m. Good understanding of estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Confident presenting to senior stakeholders. Strong commercial thinking and attention to detail. Candidates who have progressed from hands on site roles into estimating are very welcome. Ability to travel for client meetings and site visits. Salary & Benefits £70,000 - £90,000 depending on experience Car allowance 23 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Company pension Office based role with at least 3 days per week on site or in the office Why Apply? Work with a supportive, expanding contractor with a strong project pipeline. Real influence over bid strategy and tender decision making. Opportunity to mentor others and lead on major tender submissions. Stable, long term role with progression potential.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Civils / Infrastructure Location: Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire (Hybrid: minimum 3 days office/client site) Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Pension + Increasing Annual Leave Recruiter: Specialist Recruitment Agency (representing an anonymous client) Are you an experienced Estimator with a background in civil engineering or infrastructure works? Are you looking to join a growing contractor where you can influence bid strategy, lead tender activity, and play a key role in securing new projects? We are recruiting on behalf of a well established civils contractor with a strong presence in rail, drainage and utilities. Due to growth, they are seeking a Senior Estimator to join their Welwyn Garden City office. The company is open to a wide range of backgrounds - including Estimators who have worked their way up from the tools and have a grounded understanding of construction processes. Rail experience is helpful but not essential; strong civils experience is equally valued. The Role You will lead and develop detailed estimates for civils and drainage works across projects typically valued up to £5m. Working closely with bid, engineering, commercial and planning teams, you'll ensure tenders are accurate, competitive and aligned with strategic objectives. This is a hands on role suited to someone who enjoys collaboration, problem solving and shaping tender strategy from early engagement through to handover. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed estimates in line with company processes and tender requirements. Lead and mentor junior estimators, especially on larger bids. Work with Bid Managers, Engineers, Planners and Commercial teams to define methodology and pricing approach. Identify tender risks, opportunities and key assumptions. Prepare adjudication packs and present estimates to senior stakeholders. Maintain accurate estimating files and assumption registers. Provide indicative pricing to support business development. Attend site visits as required and ensure tender submissions are robust, compliant and commercially sound. Prepare handover packs for operational teams following contract award. What We're Looking For Strong civils, drainage, utilities or infrastructure experience (rail experience welcome but not essential). Proven experience preparing estimates up to approx. £5m. Good understanding of estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Confident presenting to senior stakeholders. Strong commercial thinking and attention to detail. Candidates who have progressed from hands on site roles into estimating are very welcome. Ability to travel for client meetings and site visits. Salary & Benefits £70,000 - £90,000 depending on experience Car allowance 23 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Company pension Office based role with at least 3 days per week on site or in the office Why Apply? Work with a supportive, expanding contractor with a strong project pipeline. Real influence over bid strategy and tender decision making. Opportunity to mentor others and lead on major tender submissions. Stable, long term role with progression potential.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd
Rochester, Kent
Junior Estimator Rochester £30,000 - £40,000 basic + Family Feel Environment + Job Security + Progression To Senior + Pension + Immediate Start! Launch an exciting new career as a Junior Estimator in a well established and growing construction and civil engineering contractor with deep roots in the industry and a strong reputation for delivering high quality projects across the South East. On offer you will receive hands-on training and the opportunity to progress your career within the company to become one of their senior leaders. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Estimator who is ambitious, eager to learn and wants to develop within a supportive environment and gain exposure to a wide range of construction projects. So if you are someone that wants to join a business that prides in everything they deliver, where employees are given the opportunity to grow, take ownership, and build a rewarding career within the construction industry, then this is the role for you. Your role as a Junior Estimator will include: Support the creation of accurate cost estimates and tender proposals Help prepare and issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors Review and analyse drawings and technical documents Assist the estimating team with general commercial and tendering tasks The successful Junior Estimator will need: Estimating degree or in a related discipline Strong attention to detail Some Estimating experience (Not Compulsory) Willing to work in office Please apply or contact Matthew Oladele on for immediate consideration Maidstone
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Junior Estimator Rochester £30,000 - £40,000 basic + Family Feel Environment + Job Security + Progression To Senior + Pension + Immediate Start! Launch an exciting new career as a Junior Estimator in a well established and growing construction and civil engineering contractor with deep roots in the industry and a strong reputation for delivering high quality projects across the South East. On offer you will receive hands-on training and the opportunity to progress your career within the company to become one of their senior leaders. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Estimator who is ambitious, eager to learn and wants to develop within a supportive environment and gain exposure to a wide range of construction projects. So if you are someone that wants to join a business that prides in everything they deliver, where employees are given the opportunity to grow, take ownership, and build a rewarding career within the construction industry, then this is the role for you. Your role as a Junior Estimator will include: Support the creation of accurate cost estimates and tender proposals Help prepare and issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors Review and analyse drawings and technical documents Assist the estimating team with general commercial and tendering tasks The successful Junior Estimator will need: Estimating degree or in a related discipline Strong attention to detail Some Estimating experience (Not Compulsory) Willing to work in office Please apply or contact Matthew Oladele on for immediate consideration Maidstone
A leading London-based façade contractor is continuing its rapid growth and is seeking a skilled Estimator & Bid Specialist to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with façade experience who wants to work on a variety of projects and contribute directly to business growth. About the Role You will play a key role in producing competitive, accurate bids and tenders across new build and refurbishment projects. Working with a broad range of façade systems-including cladding, curtain walling, glazing, architectural metalwork, windows, doors, and SFS-you will support both technical and commercial aspects of tendering. You will work primarily from the London office or 2 days in London and 2 days in Hertfordshire, with remote work available every Friday. Key Responsibilities Bid & Estimating Produce accurate tender submissions, cost plans, and structured pricing documents. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to define scope and identify risks. Complete detailed take-offs, build-ups, and quantity assessments. Identify opportunities for value engineering and efficiencies. Prepare clear written submissions including assumptions, exclusions, and clarifications. Supply Chain & Procurement Issue enquiries and manage quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Check compliance, scope accuracy, and competitiveness of received quotes. Benchmark costs and support procurement alignment with tender strategies. Maintain strong working relationships with supply chain partners. Tender Management Coordinate internal contributions from technical, design, commercial, and operations teams. Manage tender deadlines and ensure all documentation is complete and accurate. Support or lead tender presentations and post-tender meetings. Handle clarifications and update pricing as needed. Commercial Handover Review contract documents before award and highlight any concerns. Ensure all assumptions, risks, and scope boundaries are documented. Support smooth handovers to operational teams. Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement activities. Essential Skills & Experience Experience with façade systems (e.g., curtain walling, rainscreen cladding, glazing, windows/doors, architectural metalwork, SFS). Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Proven experience in estimating, take-offs, and detailed cost build-ups. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of risk, margin, prelims, and value engineering. Ability to manage multiple tenders with accuracy and attention to detail. Professional communication skills and confidence engaging with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Organised, proactive, analytical, and able to work independently. Minimum 3 years' relevant experience in estimating or commercial roles in construction. Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or equivalent experience. Desirable Knowledge of JCT, NEC, and UK contract frameworks. Understanding of CWCT and façade testing requirements. Experience using estimating/take-off tools (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, CostX, Autodesk Takeoff). Strong Excel capability and experience with bid management/CRM systems. Experience contributing to bid quality narratives or mentoring junior staff. What's on Offer Competitive salary (£40k-£45k) + performance bonus. Support for professional development and progression into Bid or Commercial Management. Friendly, diverse, and modern office environment. Direct in-person training and ongoing support. Company pension scheme. 22 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown. Onsite gym, Perk Box, virtual GP service. Onsite parking, casual-smart dress code, great in-house coffee and snacks. Paid day off on your birthday. Working Pattern Monday-Thursday: In-person (London office, or mix of London & Hertfordshire). Friday: Remote (Teams). 6-month probation period. Travel to sites, suppliers, and client meetings as required. Despite our best efforts it is not always possible to respond to every application individually due to the high volume of responses we receive on each vacancy Only candidates who are short listed will be contacted for this particular role and if you have not heard from us within 7 days please assume that you have not be successful. However, we will keep your details on our database, and will be contacted for this particular role and if you have not heard from us within 7 days please assume that you have not be successful. However, we will keep your details on our database, and will contact you when other suitable positions come in.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
A leading London-based façade contractor is continuing its rapid growth and is seeking a skilled Estimator & Bid Specialist to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with façade experience who wants to work on a variety of projects and contribute directly to business growth. About the Role You will play a key role in producing competitive, accurate bids and tenders across new build and refurbishment projects. Working with a broad range of façade systems-including cladding, curtain walling, glazing, architectural metalwork, windows, doors, and SFS-you will support both technical and commercial aspects of tendering. You will work primarily from the London office or 2 days in London and 2 days in Hertfordshire, with remote work available every Friday. Key Responsibilities Bid & Estimating Produce accurate tender submissions, cost plans, and structured pricing documents. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to define scope and identify risks. Complete detailed take-offs, build-ups, and quantity assessments. Identify opportunities for value engineering and efficiencies. Prepare clear written submissions including assumptions, exclusions, and clarifications. Supply Chain & Procurement Issue enquiries and manage quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Check compliance, scope accuracy, and competitiveness of received quotes. Benchmark costs and support procurement alignment with tender strategies. Maintain strong working relationships with supply chain partners. Tender Management Coordinate internal contributions from technical, design, commercial, and operations teams. Manage tender deadlines and ensure all documentation is complete and accurate. Support or lead tender presentations and post-tender meetings. Handle clarifications and update pricing as needed. Commercial Handover Review contract documents before award and highlight any concerns. Ensure all assumptions, risks, and scope boundaries are documented. Support smooth handovers to operational teams. Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement activities. Essential Skills & Experience Experience with façade systems (e.g., curtain walling, rainscreen cladding, glazing, windows/doors, architectural metalwork, SFS). Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Proven experience in estimating, take-offs, and detailed cost build-ups. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of risk, margin, prelims, and value engineering. Ability to manage multiple tenders with accuracy and attention to detail. Professional communication skills and confidence engaging with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Organised, proactive, analytical, and able to work independently. Minimum 3 years' relevant experience in estimating or commercial roles in construction. Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or equivalent experience. Desirable Knowledge of JCT, NEC, and UK contract frameworks. Understanding of CWCT and façade testing requirements. Experience using estimating/take-off tools (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, CostX, Autodesk Takeoff). Strong Excel capability and experience with bid management/CRM systems. Experience contributing to bid quality narratives or mentoring junior staff. What's on Offer Competitive salary (£40k-£45k) + performance bonus. Support for professional development and progression into Bid or Commercial Management. Friendly, diverse, and modern office environment. Direct in-person training and ongoing support. Company pension scheme. 22 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown. Onsite gym, Perk Box, virtual GP service. Onsite parking, casual-smart dress code, great in-house coffee and snacks. Paid day off on your birthday. Working Pattern Monday-Thursday: In-person (London office, or mix of London & Hertfordshire). Friday: Remote (Teams). 6-month probation period. Travel to sites, suppliers, and client meetings as required. Despite our best efforts it is not always possible to respond to every application individually due to the high volume of responses we receive on each vacancy Only candidates who are short listed will be contacted for this particular role and if you have not heard from us within 7 days please assume that you have not be successful. However, we will keep your details on our database, and will be contacted for this particular role and if you have not heard from us within 7 days please assume that you have not be successful. However, we will keep your details on our database, and will contact you when other suitable positions come in.
Gregory Martin International Limited
Yateley, Hampshire
Estimating Engineer / Internal Sales Engineer Near Camberley, Surrey Salary £30-40K plus excellent benefits Our client is looking for a Junior Estimating and Sales Engineer this would suit someone with CNC milling and / or turning background manufacturing precision components. This could be someone wanting to move off the shopfloor or someone that has already made the move into sales / estimating or even a manufacturing engineer that wants to move in to estimating / sales. This exciting role is 100% inhouse so the successful candidate will need to live a commutable distance from Camberley, Surrey. Our client is an expanding precision engineering company supplying components to the aerospace sector, excellent training and mentoring will be offered. Estimating Engineer / Internal Sales Engineer Near Camberley Salary £30-40K
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Estimating Engineer / Internal Sales Engineer Near Camberley, Surrey Salary £30-40K plus excellent benefits Our client is looking for a Junior Estimating and Sales Engineer this would suit someone with CNC milling and / or turning background manufacturing precision components. This could be someone wanting to move off the shopfloor or someone that has already made the move into sales / estimating or even a manufacturing engineer that wants to move in to estimating / sales. This exciting role is 100% inhouse so the successful candidate will need to live a commutable distance from Camberley, Surrey. Our client is an expanding precision engineering company supplying components to the aerospace sector, excellent training and mentoring will be offered. Estimating Engineer / Internal Sales Engineer Near Camberley Salary £30-40K
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Isleworth, Middlesex
Junior Estimator (Civil/ Structural) Isleworth - Hybrid £50,000 - £60,000 + Progression + Full Company Training + Company Benefits Are you a Junior Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator? Do you want to join a company that truly values personal development, promotes from within, and supports long-term career growth? Do you want to be part of a team where your voice matters, where you'll receive hands-on mentoring, and where every day brings new challenges and opportunities? On offer is an excellent opportunity to become part of a close-knit, family-run team with over 30 years of experience in the construction industry. Renowned for their commitment to quality and service, they deliver some of London's most prestigious high-end projects. In this role, you'll be responsible for producing accurate, value-engineered cost estimates, developing strong client relationships, and managing projects from initial enquiry through to contract award. Your day-to-day tasks will include preparing detailed quotations, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to the operations team to ensure project success. This role would suit a Junior Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator. The Role Identify risks and opportunities in tenders to produce accurate estimates Support Quantity Surveying functions and post-project reviews Visit heritage buildings to perform estimations on ground works, piling and basements Provide costing and quotes to a variety of customers and clients The Person Estimator background Civil/ Structural Engineering degree Based in Isleworth or easily commutable to Reference Number: BBBH20149 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Junior Estimator (Civil/ Structural) Isleworth - Hybrid £50,000 - £60,000 + Progression + Full Company Training + Company Benefits Are you a Junior Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator? Do you want to join a company that truly values personal development, promotes from within, and supports long-term career growth? Do you want to be part of a team where your voice matters, where you'll receive hands-on mentoring, and where every day brings new challenges and opportunities? On offer is an excellent opportunity to become part of a close-knit, family-run team with over 30 years of experience in the construction industry. Renowned for their commitment to quality and service, they deliver some of London's most prestigious high-end projects. In this role, you'll be responsible for producing accurate, value-engineered cost estimates, developing strong client relationships, and managing projects from initial enquiry through to contract award. Your day-to-day tasks will include preparing detailed quotations, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to the operations team to ensure project success. This role would suit a Junior Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator. The Role Identify risks and opportunities in tenders to produce accurate estimates Support Quantity Surveying functions and post-project reviews Visit heritage buildings to perform estimations on ground works, piling and basements Provide costing and quotes to a variety of customers and clients The Person Estimator background Civil/ Structural Engineering degree Based in Isleworth or easily commutable to Reference Number: BBBH20149 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Junior/Assistant Estimator (Roofing & Cladding Refurb) Aylesbury, with site travel £30,000-£55,000 DOE + Full Estimating Training + Career Progression + Growing Business + Benefits This is an exciting opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in roofing and cladding refurbishment projects to transition into, or further develop, a career in estimating. Join a growing specialist contractor where your practical knowledge will be highly valued and developed into a key commercial skillset. Specialising in refurbishment, roofing and cladding projects across the commercial and industrial sectors, this company has built strong, long-standing relationships with major contractors. With a consistent pipeline of work, particularly across warehouse refurbishments, and a growing department, they are now looking to strengthen their estimating team. In this role, you will work closely with a small, focused team, reporting to the Director of Refurb Estimating, supporting the preparation of tenders, attending site visits 1-2 times per week, and developing accurate cost estimates. This position is ideal for someone coming from a site-based background, such as a roofer, site operative, or site manager, who is looking to transition into an office-based role, as well as those with existing estimating experience in refurb projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in roofing and cladding refurbishment works and a strong understanding of how projects are delivered on site. You will be detail-oriented, eager to learn, and motivated to develop within a commercial role. Training and support will be provided for those making the transition into an Estimating role. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and growing business, offering long-term career development and the chance to play a key role in expanding the refurbishment estimating function. The Role Full Training and support on Estimating Prepare and support cost estimates for refurbishment roofing and cladding projects up to £200k Review tender documentation and submit quotations to established main contractors Attend site visits 1-2 times per week to assess scope and support pricing decisions Assist with risk assessment, value engineering, and project handovers to operations teams Build relationships with clients and support the growth of the refurbishment division The Person Experience in roofing and cladding refurbishment projects, site or estimating background Background could include estimator, roofer, site operative, site supervisor, site manager etc Strong understanding of refurbishment works, ideally within warehouse and industrial projects Looking to move into estimating or develop existing estimating experience Willing to be office-based, with weekly site travel Reference Number: BBBH271934 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Junior/Assistant Estimator (Roofing & Cladding Refurb) Aylesbury, with site travel £30,000-£55,000 DOE + Full Estimating Training + Career Progression + Growing Business + Benefits This is an exciting opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in roofing and cladding refurbishment projects to transition into, or further develop, a career in estimating. Join a growing specialist contractor where your practical knowledge will be highly valued and developed into a key commercial skillset. Specialising in refurbishment, roofing and cladding projects across the commercial and industrial sectors, this company has built strong, long-standing relationships with major contractors. With a consistent pipeline of work, particularly across warehouse refurbishments, and a growing department, they are now looking to strengthen their estimating team. In this role, you will work closely with a small, focused team, reporting to the Director of Refurb Estimating, supporting the preparation of tenders, attending site visits 1-2 times per week, and developing accurate cost estimates. This position is ideal for someone coming from a site-based background, such as a roofer, site operative, or site manager, who is looking to transition into an office-based role, as well as those with existing estimating experience in refurb projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in roofing and cladding refurbishment works and a strong understanding of how projects are delivered on site. You will be detail-oriented, eager to learn, and motivated to develop within a commercial role. Training and support will be provided for those making the transition into an Estimating role. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and growing business, offering long-term career development and the chance to play a key role in expanding the refurbishment estimating function. The Role Full Training and support on Estimating Prepare and support cost estimates for refurbishment roofing and cladding projects up to £200k Review tender documentation and submit quotations to established main contractors Attend site visits 1-2 times per week to assess scope and support pricing decisions Assist with risk assessment, value engineering, and project handovers to operations teams Build relationships with clients and support the growth of the refurbishment division The Person Experience in roofing and cladding refurbishment projects, site or estimating background Background could include estimator, roofer, site operative, site supervisor, site manager etc Strong understanding of refurbishment works, ideally within warehouse and industrial projects Looking to move into estimating or develop existing estimating experience Willing to be office-based, with weekly site travel Reference Number: BBBH271934 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Estimator Fit Out Contractor (Salford Hybrid Working) Our client, a growing fit out contractor based in Salford, is looking to appoint an Estimator to support ongoing business growth and restructuring. This is a key hire, offering the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the pre-construction function within the business. The Role: Lead on estimating duties across a range of fit out projects Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions Manage pricing from initial enquiry through to submission Support with procurement activities where required Assist with light QS duties including valuations, payments, and raising orders (no heavy commercial/contractual workload) What They're Looking For: Open to experience level: Junior/mid-level candidates with solid foundations and some support required, OR Senior estimators (10-15+ years) who can hit the ground running Must be able to work independently - limited capacity for intensive training Strong estimating background within fit out or similar sectors Preferably an estimator by trade (not a career QS), to ensure long-term fit and retention Ability to balance estimating responsibilities with some commercial awareness Salary & Package: Circa £40,000 - £55,000 Potential flexibility for highly experienced candidates Hybrid working (office-based Monday-Thursday, work from home Friday) Flexible working hours around core business needs Why Apply? Join a business undergoing positive growth Clear progression as the company continues to scale Supportive, non-micromanaged working environment with flexibility built in
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Estimator Fit Out Contractor (Salford Hybrid Working) Our client, a growing fit out contractor based in Salford, is looking to appoint an Estimator to support ongoing business growth and restructuring. This is a key hire, offering the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the pre-construction function within the business. The Role: Lead on estimating duties across a range of fit out projects Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions Manage pricing from initial enquiry through to submission Support with procurement activities where required Assist with light QS duties including valuations, payments, and raising orders (no heavy commercial/contractual workload) What They're Looking For: Open to experience level: Junior/mid-level candidates with solid foundations and some support required, OR Senior estimators (10-15+ years) who can hit the ground running Must be able to work independently - limited capacity for intensive training Strong estimating background within fit out or similar sectors Preferably an estimator by trade (not a career QS), to ensure long-term fit and retention Ability to balance estimating responsibilities with some commercial awareness Salary & Package: Circa £40,000 - £55,000 Potential flexibility for highly experienced candidates Hybrid working (office-based Monday-Thursday, work from home Friday) Flexible working hours around core business needs Why Apply? Join a business undergoing positive growth Clear progression as the company continues to scale Supportive, non-micromanaged working environment with flexibility built in
Estimator Our client specializes in construction, fit-out and refurbishment of high-performance spaces. They primarily deliver technically complex projects across sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, education, and industrial facilities, often working with long-term clients and offering bespoke, end-to-end solutions including in-house joinery. The company is a long-established, family-origin business known for its focus on quality, trust, and skilled workmanship, with a strong presence in the UK construction market and a reputation built on repeat client relationships. Due to ongoing success, our client now requires an Estimator to join their dynamic and experienced team. You will review jobs, pull together the scope, measure and price works, submit quotations to clients, and support the design process. What's in it for you? Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm. Predominantly office based, with UK-wide travel to sites as required. £50,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience. 28 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays. Pension scheme. Company car. Training provided where required. Position Overview Act as a client-focused contact during pre-construction and pricing stages. Review enquiries, drawings and specifications to define project scope and requirements. Prepare detailed take-offs, measurements and cost estimates. Develop clear, competitive pricing and quotation submissions. Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors to support design development and coordination. Manage elements of the design process, ensuring cost, buildability and programme alignment. Identify risks, opportunities and value-engineering options. Travel to sites and client locations across the UK as required. Position Requirements Experience in construction the construction sector is essential along with estimation experience, our client is happy to consider junior candidate with strong relevant experience. Strong ability to review drawings and specifications, develop scope, and carry out measurements. Ability to prepare accurate cost estimates and competitive quotations. Excellent communication skills with experience liaising with clients, suppliers and subcontractors. Design coordination support experience (or willingness to develop this) and strong attention to detail. Please note this job description is a general overview and may be subject to change in line with our client's requirements. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Estimator Our client specializes in construction, fit-out and refurbishment of high-performance spaces. They primarily deliver technically complex projects across sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, education, and industrial facilities, often working with long-term clients and offering bespoke, end-to-end solutions including in-house joinery. The company is a long-established, family-origin business known for its focus on quality, trust, and skilled workmanship, with a strong presence in the UK construction market and a reputation built on repeat client relationships. Due to ongoing success, our client now requires an Estimator to join their dynamic and experienced team. You will review jobs, pull together the scope, measure and price works, submit quotations to clients, and support the design process. What's in it for you? Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm. Predominantly office based, with UK-wide travel to sites as required. £50,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience. 28 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays. Pension scheme. Company car. Training provided where required. Position Overview Act as a client-focused contact during pre-construction and pricing stages. Review enquiries, drawings and specifications to define project scope and requirements. Prepare detailed take-offs, measurements and cost estimates. Develop clear, competitive pricing and quotation submissions. Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors to support design development and coordination. Manage elements of the design process, ensuring cost, buildability and programme alignment. Identify risks, opportunities and value-engineering options. Travel to sites and client locations across the UK as required. Position Requirements Experience in construction the construction sector is essential along with estimation experience, our client is happy to consider junior candidate with strong relevant experience. Strong ability to review drawings and specifications, develop scope, and carry out measurements. Ability to prepare accurate cost estimates and competitive quotations. Excellent communication skills with experience liaising with clients, suppliers and subcontractors. Design coordination support experience (or willingness to develop this) and strong attention to detail. Please note this job description is a general overview and may be subject to change in line with our client's requirements. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Junior Estimator Terrington St Clement, Office-Based with Site Travel £30,000-£40,000 + Van + Full Training + Career Development + Supportive Team + Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Estimator to join a growing and well-established construction and maintenance business, offering full training and the chance to develop into a fully-fledged Estimator. Are you looking to kick-start or develop your career in estimating? Do you want to join a company that will invest in your development, provide hands-on training, and support you in building long-term career progression? This company delivers a wide range of projects, including reactive maintenance, refurbishments, insurance works, and external schemes. Known for its supportive and collaborative culture, they are now looking for a Junior Estimator to join the team and learn from experienced professionals. You will support the estimating and commercial team in all aspects of the tendering process, gaining hands-on experience across pricing, take-offs, subcontractor engagement, and project cost management. The ideal candidate will be motivated to learn, organised, and detail-oriented, with a genuine interest in construction and estimating. Any prior exposure to construction, pricing, or surveying would be beneficial but is not essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career, with structured training, ongoing support, and exposure to a wide variety of projects. The Role: Support pricing activities, including take-offs, SORs, and tender/quotation preparation Assist with subcontractor and material enquiries while maintaining accurate records and systems Work alongside senior staff on cost management, valuations, variations, and final accounts Attend site visits, surveys, and meetings to gain hands-on project experience and development The Person: Keen interest in construction, estimating, or building surveying, with a strong willingness to learn Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage workload and priorities effectively Strong communication skills with a proactive and positive attitude Previous construction experience is beneficial but not essential Reference Number: BBBH271930To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Junior Estimator Terrington St Clement, Office-Based with Site Travel £30,000-£40,000 + Van + Full Training + Career Development + Supportive Team + Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Estimator to join a growing and well-established construction and maintenance business, offering full training and the chance to develop into a fully-fledged Estimator. Are you looking to kick-start or develop your career in estimating? Do you want to join a company that will invest in your development, provide hands-on training, and support you in building long-term career progression? This company delivers a wide range of projects, including reactive maintenance, refurbishments, insurance works, and external schemes. Known for its supportive and collaborative culture, they are now looking for a Junior Estimator to join the team and learn from experienced professionals. You will support the estimating and commercial team in all aspects of the tendering process, gaining hands-on experience across pricing, take-offs, subcontractor engagement, and project cost management. The ideal candidate will be motivated to learn, organised, and detail-oriented, with a genuine interest in construction and estimating. Any prior exposure to construction, pricing, or surveying would be beneficial but is not essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career, with structured training, ongoing support, and exposure to a wide variety of projects. The Role: Support pricing activities, including take-offs, SORs, and tender/quotation preparation Assist with subcontractor and material enquiries while maintaining accurate records and systems Work alongside senior staff on cost management, valuations, variations, and final accounts Attend site visits, surveys, and meetings to gain hands-on project experience and development The Person: Keen interest in construction, estimating, or building surveying, with a strong willingness to learn Organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage workload and priorities effectively Strong communication skills with a proactive and positive attitude Previous construction experience is beneficial but not essential Reference Number: BBBH271930To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Junior Estimator (Pipefitter /Welder) £35,000 - £45,000 DOE + Progression + Company Benefits Midsomer Norton Do you have a background in pipefitting or welding looking to move off the tools and into a commercial estimating role? We are looking for someone eager to take the next step in their career, with full support and training to become a Mechanical Estimator, while leveraging your hands-on fabri click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Junior Estimator (Pipefitter /Welder) £35,000 - £45,000 DOE + Progression + Company Benefits Midsomer Norton Do you have a background in pipefitting or welding looking to move off the tools and into a commercial estimating role? We are looking for someone eager to take the next step in their career, with full support and training to become a Mechanical Estimator, while leveraging your hands-on fabri click apply for full job details
P J Harte Ltd are looking to recruit an Estimator to join our Estimating Department based at our Head Office in Hither Green London SE13. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with and carrying out: Reviewing tenders and sending out packages to sub contractors and suppliers; Arranging and attending site surveys; Building up costs for in house works; Collating information receiv click apply for full job details
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
P J Harte Ltd are looking to recruit an Estimator to join our Estimating Department based at our Head Office in Hither Green London SE13. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with and carrying out: Reviewing tenders and sending out packages to sub contractors and suppliers; Arranging and attending site surveys; Building up costs for in house works; Collating information receiv click apply for full job details
Estimator £55,000 £75,000 + Package Bermondsey, London Why This Role Matters Join a long-established, privately owned contractor in Bermondsey with a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across residential, social housing, heritage, commercial, education, healthcare, and public sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator ready to take full ownership of tender processes and cost management across technically challenging and varied projects, typically valued from £1m to £15m. You ll work directly with senior leadership, influence winning bids, and grow your career within a stable, respected business. The Role What You ll Be Doing As an Estimator, you will lead the pre-construction commercial process, managing tenders from initial enquiry to submission and supporting cost control during project mobilisation. Working from the Bermondsey head office, your key responsibilities will include: Lead Tenders: Prepare and price submissions across a wide range of sectors, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and compliance with client requirements. Commercial Ownership: Analyse subcontractor quotes, prepare pricing schedules, and manage procurement inputs for bids. Project Analysis: Review design and technical information, identify risks, and propose value engineering solutions. Client & Consultant Liaison: Support negotiations and clarifications with clients, architects, and subcontractors during tender stages. Reporting: Produce accurate bid summaries, tender reports, and budget forecasts for senior leadership. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the development of estimating processes, templates, and cost libraries across the business. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior staff and shape future estimating practices within the business. About the Company Where You ll Be Working You will be joining a highly respected contractor with decades of experience delivering complex projects across multiple sectors. The company is known for combining technical expertise with a collaborative, personal approach. Directors are hands-on and accessible, providing a supportive environment where your work is trusted, recognised, and rewarded. What You Need Proven experience as an Estimator with a main contractor or large subcontractor, or strong exposure to tendering within a PM or commercial role. Strong understanding of cost estimating, procurement, and subcontractor management. Excellent analytical, communication, and organisational skills. Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to take responsibility for delivering accurate, timely tenders. Degree, HNC, HND, or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field preferred but not essential. What You ll Receive Salary £55,000 £75,000 depending on experience, plus performance-based benefits package. Office-based in Bermondsey with direct access to senior leadership. Long-term career progression and structured development pathway. Exposure to a variety of sectors and prestigious projects, including heritage and high-value residential schemes. Opportunity to grow into a highly sought-after senior Estimator or Commercial Manager role. How to Apply Choose the option that works best for you: Click apply on this job board Email your CV to (url removed) Call Alex directly Connect on LinkedIn and send a message If you re unsure whether you meet every requirement, reach out anyway I m happy to discuss your experience and give honest guidance. About Me I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project management, and site professionals across London and the South East. I work closely with candidates to secure roles that genuinely support their long-term career ambitions.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Estimator £55,000 £75,000 + Package Bermondsey, London Why This Role Matters Join a long-established, privately owned contractor in Bermondsey with a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across residential, social housing, heritage, commercial, education, healthcare, and public sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator ready to take full ownership of tender processes and cost management across technically challenging and varied projects, typically valued from £1m to £15m. You ll work directly with senior leadership, influence winning bids, and grow your career within a stable, respected business. The Role What You ll Be Doing As an Estimator, you will lead the pre-construction commercial process, managing tenders from initial enquiry to submission and supporting cost control during project mobilisation. Working from the Bermondsey head office, your key responsibilities will include: Lead Tenders: Prepare and price submissions across a wide range of sectors, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and compliance with client requirements. Commercial Ownership: Analyse subcontractor quotes, prepare pricing schedules, and manage procurement inputs for bids. Project Analysis: Review design and technical information, identify risks, and propose value engineering solutions. Client & Consultant Liaison: Support negotiations and clarifications with clients, architects, and subcontractors during tender stages. Reporting: Produce accurate bid summaries, tender reports, and budget forecasts for senior leadership. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the development of estimating processes, templates, and cost libraries across the business. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior staff and shape future estimating practices within the business. About the Company Where You ll Be Working You will be joining a highly respected contractor with decades of experience delivering complex projects across multiple sectors. The company is known for combining technical expertise with a collaborative, personal approach. Directors are hands-on and accessible, providing a supportive environment where your work is trusted, recognised, and rewarded. What You Need Proven experience as an Estimator with a main contractor or large subcontractor, or strong exposure to tendering within a PM or commercial role. Strong understanding of cost estimating, procurement, and subcontractor management. Excellent analytical, communication, and organisational skills. Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to take responsibility for delivering accurate, timely tenders. Degree, HNC, HND, or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field preferred but not essential. What You ll Receive Salary £55,000 £75,000 depending on experience, plus performance-based benefits package. Office-based in Bermondsey with direct access to senior leadership. Long-term career progression and structured development pathway. Exposure to a variety of sectors and prestigious projects, including heritage and high-value residential schemes. Opportunity to grow into a highly sought-after senior Estimator or Commercial Manager role. How to Apply Choose the option that works best for you: Click apply on this job board Email your CV to (url removed) Call Alex directly Connect on LinkedIn and send a message If you re unsure whether you meet every requirement, reach out anyway I m happy to discuss your experience and give honest guidance. About Me I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project management, and site professionals across London and the South East. I work closely with candidates to secure roles that genuinely support their long-term career ambitions.
Junior Estimator (Civil/ Structural) Isleworth - Hybrid £50,000 - £60,000 + Progression + Full Company Training + Company Benefits Are you a Junior Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to support click apply for full job details
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Junior Estimator (Civil/ Structural) Isleworth - Hybrid £50,000 - £60,000 + Progression + Full Company Training + Company Benefits Are you a Junior Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to support click apply for full job details
Junior Estimator/Surveyor (Construction/Progression) Fleet, England £30,000 - £40,000 + Overtime + Training + Progression + Bonus + Company Van + Fuel Card Are you a Junior Estimator/Surveyor or similar, with a background in the Construction/Facilities Management Industry or a related field, looking to join a well-established, highly-respected company, ready to kickstart your career, offering top-of- click apply for full job details
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
Junior Estimator/Surveyor (Construction/Progression) Fleet, England £30,000 - £40,000 + Overtime + Training + Progression + Bonus + Company Van + Fuel Card Are you a Junior Estimator/Surveyor or similar, with a background in the Construction/Facilities Management Industry or a related field, looking to join a well-established, highly-respected company, ready to kickstart your career, offering top-of- click apply for full job details
Junior Estimator (Aluminium/Commercial) Portsmouth, England £30,000 - £40,000 + Training + Progression + Pension Are you a Junior Estimator or similar, with a background in the Manufacturing/Commercial Construction/Aluminium Industry or a related field, having previous experience in a Commercial Estimator role, looking to join a well-established, highly-respected company, offering impressive technic click apply for full job details
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
Junior Estimator (Aluminium/Commercial) Portsmouth, England £30,000 - £40,000 + Training + Progression + Pension Are you a Junior Estimator or similar, with a background in the Manufacturing/Commercial Construction/Aluminium Industry or a related field, having previous experience in a Commercial Estimator role, looking to join a well-established, highly-respected company, offering impressive technic click apply for full job details
Are you ready to take the lead on high-value tenders and shape the future of construction? Our client are looking for a Senior Estimator to join the Pre-Construction team, delivering strategic cost planning and competitive bids for major projects across the Midlands. Client Details Our client are a well known Tier 1 contractor, looking to add a Senior Estimator to their Pre-Construction Division covering projects across the West & East Midlands. Description Kay Responsibilities: Prepare and deliver detailed, accurate cost estimates for complex tenders. Analyse designs and specifications to identify risks and opportunities. Develop pricing strategies that balance competitiveness with profitability. Build strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best deals. Mentor junior estimators and champion continuous improvement. Collaborate with project leaders to align estimates with delivery plans. Present bids and risk assessments to senior stakeholders. Profile The ideal candidate for the role will have: Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related field. 5+ years' experience in estimating major construction projects. Expertise in cost planning, risk analysis, and value engineering. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills. Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB) or working towards it is desirable. Job Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Permanent position within a well-established organisation. Opportunities to work on exciting property construction projects. Supportive and professional company culture. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Senior Estimator to make a significant impact in the property industry. If this sounds like the right role for you, we encourage you to apply today!
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take the lead on high-value tenders and shape the future of construction? Our client are looking for a Senior Estimator to join the Pre-Construction team, delivering strategic cost planning and competitive bids for major projects across the Midlands. Client Details Our client are a well known Tier 1 contractor, looking to add a Senior Estimator to their Pre-Construction Division covering projects across the West & East Midlands. Description Kay Responsibilities: Prepare and deliver detailed, accurate cost estimates for complex tenders. Analyse designs and specifications to identify risks and opportunities. Develop pricing strategies that balance competitiveness with profitability. Build strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best deals. Mentor junior estimators and champion continuous improvement. Collaborate with project leaders to align estimates with delivery plans. Present bids and risk assessments to senior stakeholders. Profile The ideal candidate for the role will have: Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related field. 5+ years' experience in estimating major construction projects. Expertise in cost planning, risk analysis, and value engineering. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills. Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB) or working towards it is desirable. Job Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Permanent position within a well-established organisation. Opportunities to work on exciting property construction projects. Supportive and professional company culture. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Senior Estimator to make a significant impact in the property industry. If this sounds like the right role for you, we encourage you to apply today!
