Estimator

  • Inspire Resourcing Ltd
  • Chesterfield, Derbyshire
  • Feb 28, 2026
Full time Sales & Marketing

Job Description

Estimator Chesterfield

Salary: Circa £40,000 DOE + Benefits

Inspire Resourcing are proud to be recruiting an Estimator on behalf of our client in Chesterfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading, well-established business that offers genuine career development, exciting projects, and the chance to make a real impact.

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Competitive salary around £40K, with scope for progression
  • Work with a respected industry leader in Civil Engineering & Construction
  • Be part of a collaborative team where your expertise directly shapes project success
  • Career development opportunities with ongoing training and support
  • A role that combines technical skill with strategic influence

What You ll Be Doing

  • Evaluate tender opportunities to ensure alignment with business capabilities and risk profile
  • Prepare accurate tender prices and produce high-quality bids
  • Manage tenders and client relationships, ensuring timely responses and adherence to deadlines
  • Collaborate with finance and operations to refine cost estimation processes
  • Seek feedback to continuously improve estimating accuracy and efficiency
  • Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives for both clients and the company
  • Provide clear handovers to operations teams to ensure seamless project delivery
  • Communicate key assumptions to the commercial department for inclusion in contracts

What We re Looking For

  • Previous commercial experience in Civil Engineering or Construction
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

This is more than just an estimating role it s a chance to shape winning bids, influence project outcomes, and grow your career in a thriving Chesterfield based business.