Estimator

Estimator / Senior Estimator

Location: West-based

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

Level: Estimator to Senior Estimator

An established and growing construction business is looking to appoint an Estimator / Senior Estimator to join its team on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator looking to take the next step in their career, or a Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge within a progressive construction environment.

The Role

Working as part of the commercial team, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders across a range of construction projects. You will work closely with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams to ensure projects are accurately priced and commercially viable.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing detailed estimates and tenders from drawings, specifications and other project information
• Reviewing tender documentation and identifying risks, opportunities and value-engineering options
• Obtaining and assessing quotations from subcontractors and suppliers
• Completing detailed take-offs and cost analysis
• Preparing competitive and accurate tender submissions
• Liaising with clients, consultants and subcontractors throughout the tender process
• Supporting the commercial team with pricing strategies and cost planning
• Maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and clients
• Contributing to the continued growth and success of the business

About You

We are open to candidates operating at Estimator through to Senior Estimator level , with the role and responsibilities tailored according to your experience.

You will ideally have:

• Previous estimating experience within the construction/building sector
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and costs
• The ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation
• Experience producing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• The ability to work independently while also contributing effectively to a wider team

Whether you're an Estimator ready to progress or an experienced Senior Estimator looking for a new opportunity , we would be keen to hear from you.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunity to join an established and growing construction business
• Projects across a varied range of sectors
• Clear opportunity for career development and progression
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Long-term opportunity within the business

If you're an Estimator or Senior Estimator based in the West and are open to exploring a new opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.