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Kier Group
Senior Estimator
Kier Group
We're looking for a Senior Estimator to join our team working on railway, aviation, nuclear and defence projects. Location: Remote working available, with travel to the office as necessary Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Estimator (Rail), you'll be working within the estimating team, supporting them in securing new work through competitive tenders and negotiated contracts. You'll be responsible for maximising our commercial position whilst securing opportunities that align with our Business Plan objectives. Working collaboratively with colleagues across preconstruction teams, you'll play a vital role in preparing pricing for tenders and other business opportunities. Your day to day will include: Leading the estimating process from receipt of client documents through to handover to delivery teams Ensuring accuracy and completeness of estimates, presenting findings at bid team meetings and final reviews Preparing structured items and quantities using methods of measurement, pricing work under various contract forms Working with the procurement team to develop supply chain strategies, appraising quotations and selecting appropriate partners Identifying key risks, supervising junior team members, and supporting their professional development What are we looking for? This role of Senior Estimator (Rail) is great for you if: You have at least degree/HNC qualification in construction or civil engineering, with professional qualification You bring experience as an Estimator with a major civil engineering contractor or as a Senior Estimator with Tier 2 contractors You have a good understanding of railway sector work types, possession working and typical site constraints You possess strong commercial awareness with knowledge of main Forms of Contract and excellent communication skills You have ability in using Excel and either RIB Candy estimating system or willingness to learn Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
18/08/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Estimator to join our team working on railway, aviation, nuclear and defence projects. Location: Remote working available, with travel to the office as necessary Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Estimator (Rail), you'll be working within the estimating team, supporting them in securing new work through competitive tenders and negotiated contracts. You'll be responsible for maximising our commercial position whilst securing opportunities that align with our Business Plan objectives. Working collaboratively with colleagues across preconstruction teams, you'll play a vital role in preparing pricing for tenders and other business opportunities. Your day to day will include: Leading the estimating process from receipt of client documents through to handover to delivery teams Ensuring accuracy and completeness of estimates, presenting findings at bid team meetings and final reviews Preparing structured items and quantities using methods of measurement, pricing work under various contract forms Working with the procurement team to develop supply chain strategies, appraising quotations and selecting appropriate partners Identifying key risks, supervising junior team members, and supporting their professional development What are we looking for? This role of Senior Estimator (Rail) is great for you if: You have at least degree/HNC qualification in construction or civil engineering, with professional qualification You bring experience as an Estimator with a major civil engineering contractor or as a Senior Estimator with Tier 2 contractors You have a good understanding of railway sector work types, possession working and typical site constraints You possess strong commercial awareness with knowledge of main Forms of Contract and excellent communication skills You have ability in using Excel and either RIB Candy estimating system or willingness to learn Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
THG Recruitment
Pre Construction Manager
THG Recruitment City, London
Pre-Construction Manager (Estimating Background) Central London 90k - 130k We are looking for a dynamic professional to join our team in London and play a key role in managing and overseeing pre-construction activities, ensuring successful project delivery from the early stages. As a Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for leading the pre-construction phase of projects, working closely with clients, design teams, and internal stakeholders. Your estimating expertise will be essential in preparing accurate cost estimates, value engineering, and ensuring competitive pricing strategies. Key Responsibilities Oversee the pre-construction process, from initial enquiry to contract award. Lead estimating functions, including cost planning, tender submissions, and pricing strategies. Work closely with design, commercial, and project delivery teams to ensure project feasibility. Develop and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Identify value engineering opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management. Requirements Proven experience as a Pre-Construction Manager or Senior Estimator in the construction industry. Strong background in estimating, cost planning, and bid management. Excellent knowledge of construction methods, materials, and procurement processes. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Proficiency in estimating software, Bluebeam, Auto Cad, Microsoft Office and Asta. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
18/08/2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Manager (Estimating Background) Central London 90k - 130k We are looking for a dynamic professional to join our team in London and play a key role in managing and overseeing pre-construction activities, ensuring successful project delivery from the early stages. As a Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for leading the pre-construction phase of projects, working closely with clients, design teams, and internal stakeholders. Your estimating expertise will be essential in preparing accurate cost estimates, value engineering, and ensuring competitive pricing strategies. Key Responsibilities Oversee the pre-construction process, from initial enquiry to contract award. Lead estimating functions, including cost planning, tender submissions, and pricing strategies. Work closely with design, commercial, and project delivery teams to ensure project feasibility. Develop and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Identify value engineering opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management. Requirements Proven experience as a Pre-Construction Manager or Senior Estimator in the construction industry. Strong background in estimating, cost planning, and bid management. Excellent knowledge of construction methods, materials, and procurement processes. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Proficiency in estimating software, Bluebeam, Auto Cad, Microsoft Office and Asta. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Major Recruitment Norwich
Construction Estimator - Residential
Major Recruitment Norwich Fakenham, Norfolk
Construction Estimator - Residential Norfolk 65,000 - 75,000 per annum plus excellent benefits Contract: Permanent Full Time Location: Fully Onsite Our client is a highly respected construction company renowned for delivering exceptional luxury residential projects across Norfolk. With a reputation for outstanding craftsmanship, attention to detail, and exceptional client service, they are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Estimator to strengthen their growing pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator who enjoys the challenge of pre-construction planning and pricing. Whilst candidates with a residential construction background are preferred, applications are welcomed from estimators with experience across other construction sectors who can demonstrate the right mindset, attention to detail, and commercial awareness. Working as part of a close-knit and highly collaborative team, you will take ownership of the estimating function, producing accurate and commercially viable cost estimates for a range of prestigious construction projects. This is a role that offers significant autonomy and trust from the Directors, making it well suited to someone who thrives on responsibility and enjoys managing their own workload. The Role: As Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions, ensuring projects are accurately planned and budgeted from the outset. The role is heavily focused on pre-construction estimating, and the successful candidate must be happy specialising in this area rather than progressing into project management or quantity surveying responsibilities. A key aspect of the position is the ability to develop and build project rates from first principles. Unlike many contractors, our client employs a large in-house workforce and does not heavily rely on subcontractors, so a strong understanding of labour productivity, construction methodologies, and resource planning is essential. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for construction projects. Review architectural drawings, specifications, and project documentation to assess costs and resource requirements. Build accurate labour, material, plant, and resource rates from first principles. Produce commercially sound pricing using established cost benchmarks and market intelligence. Work closely with Directors and project teams to develop competitive and profitable bids. Assess project risks and opportunities and provide value engineering recommendations where appropriate. Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations where required. Monitor market trends, material costs, and labour rates. Present detailed cost breakdowns and tender reports to senior management and clients. Support budgeting, forecasting, and pre-construction planning activities. Manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively while maintaining exceptional accuracy and attention to detail. What They're Looking For: Proven experience as a Senior Estimator or Estimator within the construction industry. Residential construction experience is highly desirable, particularly within high-end or bespoke residential projects, although candidates from other construction sectors will also be considered. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, labour productivity, and project costing. Experience creating rates and pricing projects from first principles. Excellent commercial awareness and understanding of project finance and cost control. Strong proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Exceptional attention to detail with a meticulous approach to work. Excellent organisational, time management, and workload prioritisation skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. A proactive and self-motivated approach with the confidence to work independently. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A personable and professional individual who can build strong working relationships with colleagues, clients, suppliers, and consultants. Why Apply? Competitive salary of 65,000 - 75,000 per annum. Benefits package including: Company Car Private Medical Insurance Company Pension Scheme Gym Membership Health & Wellbeing Programme Join a well-established and highly regarded construction company. Work on prestigious and architecturally impressive projects across Norfolk. Enjoy a role with genuine autonomy and influence within the business. Be part of a supportive, collaborative, and sociable team culture that regularly comes together outside of work. Excellent opportunities for long-term career development and progression. If you are an experienced estimator looking for a rewarding pre-construction role where your expertise, commercial insight, and attention to detail will be valued, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Louisa Coggs on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Major Recruitment acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and an Employment Business for temporary opportunities. INDER
18/08/2026
Full time
Construction Estimator - Residential Norfolk 65,000 - 75,000 per annum plus excellent benefits Contract: Permanent Full Time Location: Fully Onsite Our client is a highly respected construction company renowned for delivering exceptional luxury residential projects across Norfolk. With a reputation for outstanding craftsmanship, attention to detail, and exceptional client service, they are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Estimator to strengthen their growing pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator who enjoys the challenge of pre-construction planning and pricing. Whilst candidates with a residential construction background are preferred, applications are welcomed from estimators with experience across other construction sectors who can demonstrate the right mindset, attention to detail, and commercial awareness. Working as part of a close-knit and highly collaborative team, you will take ownership of the estimating function, producing accurate and commercially viable cost estimates for a range of prestigious construction projects. This is a role that offers significant autonomy and trust from the Directors, making it well suited to someone who thrives on responsibility and enjoys managing their own workload. The Role: As Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions, ensuring projects are accurately planned and budgeted from the outset. The role is heavily focused on pre-construction estimating, and the successful candidate must be happy specialising in this area rather than progressing into project management or quantity surveying responsibilities. A key aspect of the position is the ability to develop and build project rates from first principles. Unlike many contractors, our client employs a large in-house workforce and does not heavily rely on subcontractors, so a strong understanding of labour productivity, construction methodologies, and resource planning is essential. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for construction projects. Review architectural drawings, specifications, and project documentation to assess costs and resource requirements. Build accurate labour, material, plant, and resource rates from first principles. Produce commercially sound pricing using established cost benchmarks and market intelligence. Work closely with Directors and project teams to develop competitive and profitable bids. Assess project risks and opportunities and provide value engineering recommendations where appropriate. Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations where required. Monitor market trends, material costs, and labour rates. Present detailed cost breakdowns and tender reports to senior management and clients. Support budgeting, forecasting, and pre-construction planning activities. Manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively while maintaining exceptional accuracy and attention to detail. What They're Looking For: Proven experience as a Senior Estimator or Estimator within the construction industry. Residential construction experience is highly desirable, particularly within high-end or bespoke residential projects, although candidates from other construction sectors will also be considered. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, labour productivity, and project costing. Experience creating rates and pricing projects from first principles. Excellent commercial awareness and understanding of project finance and cost control. Strong proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Exceptional attention to detail with a meticulous approach to work. Excellent organisational, time management, and workload prioritisation skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. A proactive and self-motivated approach with the confidence to work independently. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A personable and professional individual who can build strong working relationships with colleagues, clients, suppliers, and consultants. Why Apply? Competitive salary of 65,000 - 75,000 per annum. Benefits package including: Company Car Private Medical Insurance Company Pension Scheme Gym Membership Health & Wellbeing Programme Join a well-established and highly regarded construction company. Work on prestigious and architecturally impressive projects across Norfolk. Enjoy a role with genuine autonomy and influence within the business. Be part of a supportive, collaborative, and sociable team culture that regularly comes together outside of work. Excellent opportunities for long-term career development and progression. If you are an experienced estimator looking for a rewarding pre-construction role where your expertise, commercial insight, and attention to detail will be valued, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Louisa Coggs on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Major Recruitment acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and an Employment Business for temporary opportunities. INDER
Mitchell Maguire
Estimator - Joinery & Timber Products
Mitchell Maguire Bradford, Yorkshire
Estimator Joinery & Timber Products Job Title: Estimator Bespoke Joinery & Timber Products Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Joinery, Bespoke Joinery, Timber, Timber Doors, Sash Windows, Sheet Materials, Interior Fit-Out, Wood Panelling, Wooden Windows and Doors, Wood doors, Wood Windows, Architects, Estimator, Estimates, Tenders, Take-offs, Costing Location: Bradford (hybrid available) Remuneration: £40,000 - £50,000 Benefits: Full benefits package The role of the Estimator Bespoke Joinery & Timber Products will involve: Estimator position working with a manufactured range of bespoke joinery & timber doorsets. Prepare accurate cost estimates for bespoke joinery projects. Review drawings, specifications and tender documents. Obtain supplier quotations and support competitive tender submissions. Work with design, commercial and project teams to deliver successful bids. Maintain pricing records and identify commercial risks and opportunities. The ideal applicant will be Estimator Bespoke Joinery & Timber Products with: Must have experience as an Estimator working with timber joinery, timber fit-out or related Strong technical understanding of drawings, specifications and construction processes. Ability to interpret project requirements and translate them into accurate cost plans. Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills. IT Literate particularly excel Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction field sales jobs, construction vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Joinery, Bespoke Joinery, Timber, Timber Doors, Sash Windows, Sheet Materials, Interior Fit-Out, Wood Panelling, Wooden Windows and Doors, Wood doors, Wood Windows, Architects, Estimator, Estimates, Tenders, Take-offs, Costing
18/08/2026
Full time
Estimator Joinery & Timber Products Job Title: Estimator Bespoke Joinery & Timber Products Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Joinery, Bespoke Joinery, Timber, Timber Doors, Sash Windows, Sheet Materials, Interior Fit-Out, Wood Panelling, Wooden Windows and Doors, Wood doors, Wood Windows, Architects, Estimator, Estimates, Tenders, Take-offs, Costing Location: Bradford (hybrid available) Remuneration: £40,000 - £50,000 Benefits: Full benefits package The role of the Estimator Bespoke Joinery & Timber Products will involve: Estimator position working with a manufactured range of bespoke joinery & timber doorsets. Prepare accurate cost estimates for bespoke joinery projects. Review drawings, specifications and tender documents. Obtain supplier quotations and support competitive tender submissions. Work with design, commercial and project teams to deliver successful bids. Maintain pricing records and identify commercial risks and opportunities. The ideal applicant will be Estimator Bespoke Joinery & Timber Products with: Must have experience as an Estimator working with timber joinery, timber fit-out or related Strong technical understanding of drawings, specifications and construction processes. Ability to interpret project requirements and translate them into accurate cost plans. Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills. IT Literate particularly excel Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction field sales jobs, construction vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Joinery, Bespoke Joinery, Timber, Timber Doors, Sash Windows, Sheet Materials, Interior Fit-Out, Wood Panelling, Wooden Windows and Doors, Wood doors, Wood Windows, Architects, Estimator, Estimates, Tenders, Take-offs, Costing
Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd
Senior Estimator
Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd
Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering role available! Location: Crawley (Hybrid Available) Salary: Up to 90,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a leading Tier One Civil Engineering Contractor working on a major infrastructure project based in Crawley. This is your chance to play a key role in securing and delivering large-scale civil engineering works on a flagship project. Working closely with the pre-construction, commercial and operational teams, you'll lead the estimating process on complex infrastructure packages and help drive successful project delivery. The Role As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate, commercially competitive estimates while identifying opportunities to add value throughout the tender process. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed estimates for major civil engineering works. Review drawings, specifications, programmes and contract documentation. Produce accurate cost plans and tender submissions. Obtain and assess quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Carry out risk and opportunity assessments. Develop value engineering solutions to improve project outcomes. Liaise with commercial, engineering, planning and operational teams throughout the bid process. Attend tender meetings, site visits and client presentations. Prepare tender adjudication reports for senior management. Maintain estimating databases and historical cost information. Support negotiations with clients where required. Ensure all estimates comply with NEC contract requirements and company procedures. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Senior Estimator within civil engineering. Experience working for a Tier One or Tier Two Main Contractor . Strong background delivering estimates for major infrastructure projects. Experience across sectors such as highways, utilities, water, rail or heavy civils. Excellent working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts . Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer? Salary up to 90,000 Car Allowance Annual Bonus Private Healthcare Company Pension Life Assurance Hybrid Working 25+ Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Ongoing Training & Career Development Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project with a leading Tier One contractor If you're looking to join a business with an outstanding reputation and work on one of the region's most significant infrastructure projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply here today!
18/08/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering role available! Location: Crawley (Hybrid Available) Salary: Up to 90,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a leading Tier One Civil Engineering Contractor working on a major infrastructure project based in Crawley. This is your chance to play a key role in securing and delivering large-scale civil engineering works on a flagship project. Working closely with the pre-construction, commercial and operational teams, you'll lead the estimating process on complex infrastructure packages and help drive successful project delivery. The Role As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate, commercially competitive estimates while identifying opportunities to add value throughout the tender process. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of detailed estimates for major civil engineering works. Review drawings, specifications, programmes and contract documentation. Produce accurate cost plans and tender submissions. Obtain and assess quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Carry out risk and opportunity assessments. Develop value engineering solutions to improve project outcomes. Liaise with commercial, engineering, planning and operational teams throughout the bid process. Attend tender meetings, site visits and client presentations. Prepare tender adjudication reports for senior management. Maintain estimating databases and historical cost information. Support negotiations with clients where required. Ensure all estimates comply with NEC contract requirements and company procedures. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Senior Estimator within civil engineering. Experience working for a Tier One or Tier Two Main Contractor . Strong background delivering estimates for major infrastructure projects. Experience across sectors such as highways, utilities, water, rail or heavy civils. Excellent working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts . Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer? Salary up to 90,000 Car Allowance Annual Bonus Private Healthcare Company Pension Life Assurance Hybrid Working 25+ Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Ongoing Training & Career Development Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project with a leading Tier One contractor If you're looking to join a business with an outstanding reputation and work on one of the region's most significant infrastructure projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply here today!
Talent RockIt Ltd
Senior Estimator
Talent RockIt Ltd City, Sheffield
Senior Estimator Full-time, Hybrid Salary: Excellent Location: Midlands/South Yorkshire We re working for an industry leading print manufacturer who are seeking to add an additional Senior Estimator to its top flight Commercial team. What s attractive about the opportunity? Supporting a high growth Division of a well established and very strong Print Communications Group. This is a new role to support the delivery of complex print & finished products in a high quality and client focused print environment. This is a broadly responsible role, in a pivotal position in the client relationship and operational chain between sales, internal production and the client. You d be joining an industry leader in the space, with a market leading capability and a hugely capable and engaged team. So, for you there s stability, reward, and both personal and professional development opportunities. Your Job Purpose To ensure delivery of timely and accurate estimates and complex project pricing within the commercial and corporate print division. Using a framework of pricing control and margin management for the business from time to time. To assist with the implementation and management of a single Tharstern MiS database ensuring accuracy and suitableness for managing pricing and margin and profitableness for the overall print portfolio across the business. Your Key Performance Indicators Tharstern database management & quote accuracy Estimating/commercial team quotes & responses completed within agreed time frames and accuracy criteria as defined by appropriate SLAs: Quotes completed to 100% accuracy Quotes output within agreed time frame Quotes completed to agreed customer margin Your Key Accountabilities: Conduct regular reviews of estimating and commercial pricing using Tharstern MiS & Cost Rate Manager (or similar), ensuring all rates are up to date in conjunction with Procurement and Commercial Guidelines Assist by monitoring and assessment of applicable print services market rates and adjustment of pricing recommendations accordingly, working closely with Commercial & Procurement Team Overviewing estimates produced by the team and estimating jobs and projects within the parameters set by the business, adhering to client criteria and SLAs standards. Prioritise workloads Liaise with Customer Service & Sales Teams as required to maintain margin targets Liaise with Production regarding complex and specialist print production. Liaise with outwork suppliers to gain competitive pricing As part of the customer services team, you will work in close harmony with sales and production, helping provide a high standard of customer service All in all, this is a fantastic opportunity for a top of the line commercial print professional. It will be a challenge, but a very worthwhile one. If you think you ve got the skills and the motivation for this, we'd love to hear from you.
17/08/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Full-time, Hybrid Salary: Excellent Location: Midlands/South Yorkshire We re working for an industry leading print manufacturer who are seeking to add an additional Senior Estimator to its top flight Commercial team. What s attractive about the opportunity? Supporting a high growth Division of a well established and very strong Print Communications Group. This is a new role to support the delivery of complex print & finished products in a high quality and client focused print environment. This is a broadly responsible role, in a pivotal position in the client relationship and operational chain between sales, internal production and the client. You d be joining an industry leader in the space, with a market leading capability and a hugely capable and engaged team. So, for you there s stability, reward, and both personal and professional development opportunities. Your Job Purpose To ensure delivery of timely and accurate estimates and complex project pricing within the commercial and corporate print division. Using a framework of pricing control and margin management for the business from time to time. To assist with the implementation and management of a single Tharstern MiS database ensuring accuracy and suitableness for managing pricing and margin and profitableness for the overall print portfolio across the business. Your Key Performance Indicators Tharstern database management & quote accuracy Estimating/commercial team quotes & responses completed within agreed time frames and accuracy criteria as defined by appropriate SLAs: Quotes completed to 100% accuracy Quotes output within agreed time frame Quotes completed to agreed customer margin Your Key Accountabilities: Conduct regular reviews of estimating and commercial pricing using Tharstern MiS & Cost Rate Manager (or similar), ensuring all rates are up to date in conjunction with Procurement and Commercial Guidelines Assist by monitoring and assessment of applicable print services market rates and adjustment of pricing recommendations accordingly, working closely with Commercial & Procurement Team Overviewing estimates produced by the team and estimating jobs and projects within the parameters set by the business, adhering to client criteria and SLAs standards. Prioritise workloads Liaise with Customer Service & Sales Teams as required to maintain margin targets Liaise with Production regarding complex and specialist print production. Liaise with outwork suppliers to gain competitive pricing As part of the customer services team, you will work in close harmony with sales and production, helping provide a high standard of customer service All in all, this is a fantastic opportunity for a top of the line commercial print professional. It will be a challenge, but a very worthwhile one. If you think you ve got the skills and the motivation for this, we'd love to hear from you.
Lindum Group Ltd
Estimator
Lindum Group Ltd Stanground, Cambridgeshire
We are currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join the Lindum Peterborough Projects team who deliver competitive and accurate tendering functions for projects up to 10m. Based at our modern offices in Fengate, our Peterborough division undertakes a variety of new build and refurbishment projects in the region. Requirements Candidates must have a building background with extensive knowledge of all aspects of refurbishment and new build construction across numerous sectors Traditional and Design & Build tenders Appraising tender documents, preparing sub-contract and material enquiries Producing detailed and measured bills of quantities Risk and value management Preparation of budgets, estimates and cost plans Internal tender adjudications and external client presentations Have a good understanding of current CDM 2015 Health and Safety requirements, modern methods of construction and contractual awareness Proficient with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel Experience using specialist estimating software packages A High Education qualification (HNC, Diploma, Degree) in a construction-related subject would be an advantage
17/08/2026
Full time
We are currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join the Lindum Peterborough Projects team who deliver competitive and accurate tendering functions for projects up to 10m. Based at our modern offices in Fengate, our Peterborough division undertakes a variety of new build and refurbishment projects in the region. Requirements Candidates must have a building background with extensive knowledge of all aspects of refurbishment and new build construction across numerous sectors Traditional and Design & Build tenders Appraising tender documents, preparing sub-contract and material enquiries Producing detailed and measured bills of quantities Risk and value management Preparation of budgets, estimates and cost plans Internal tender adjudications and external client presentations Have a good understanding of current CDM 2015 Health and Safety requirements, modern methods of construction and contractual awareness Proficient with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel Experience using specialist estimating software packages A High Education qualification (HNC, Diploma, Degree) in a construction-related subject would be an advantage
rise technical recruitment
Pre-Construction Manager / Estimator
rise technical recruitment
Pre-Construction Manager / Estimator Somerset 40,000 - 55,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance This is an excellent opportunity for a Pre-Construction Manager / Estimator to join a growing commercial interiors business delivering high-quality design and build projects across the South West and occasionally nationally. You will play a key role in guiding opportunities from initial enquiry through to contract award, working closely with clients and internal teams while contributing to the continued growth of the business. Are you a construction professional with experience in estimating, surveying or pre-construction? Do you enjoy working directly with clients and understanding their requirements rather than focusing purely on sales? Are you looking for a role where you can build strong relationships, influence projects and become a key part of a close-knit team? This established design and build contractor specialises in commercial office interiors, delivering fit-out projects for a range of clients across the South West and beyond. With a strong pipeline and plans for continued growth, the business offers a collaborative and supportive environment where people are encouraged to develop and have a genuine influence on the company's future. You will guide opportunities from initial enquiry through to contract award, acting as a key point of contact for clients. Working closely with the design, estimating and delivery teams, you will understand client requirements, develop suitable solutions, coordinate pricing and help secure new projects. This role would suit a construction professional from an estimating, surveying, commercial or pre-construction background who is confident dealing with clients and comfortable communicating with senior decision-makers. The ideal candidate will be personable, commercially aware and organised, with the ability to build relationships while working collaboratively with internal teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where you can develop your skills, work closely with senior leadership and play a meaningful role in winning and delivering future projects. The Role: Guiding opportunities from initial enquiry through to contract award Acting as a key point of contact for prospective clients and understanding their requirements Working closely with design, estimating and delivery teams to develop project solutions Coordinating pricing, proposals and commercial information to help secure new work The Person: Experience within estimating, quantity surveying, surveying, pre-construction or a related construction environment Confident communicating with clients and senior decision-makers Strong commercial awareness with excellent organisation and communication skills Personable, proactive and comfortable working collaboratively within a close-knit team Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Mitchell 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.
17/08/2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Manager / Estimator Somerset 40,000 - 55,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance This is an excellent opportunity for a Pre-Construction Manager / Estimator to join a growing commercial interiors business delivering high-quality design and build projects across the South West and occasionally nationally. You will play a key role in guiding opportunities from initial enquiry through to contract award, working closely with clients and internal teams while contributing to the continued growth of the business. Are you a construction professional with experience in estimating, surveying or pre-construction? Do you enjoy working directly with clients and understanding their requirements rather than focusing purely on sales? Are you looking for a role where you can build strong relationships, influence projects and become a key part of a close-knit team? This established design and build contractor specialises in commercial office interiors, delivering fit-out projects for a range of clients across the South West and beyond. With a strong pipeline and plans for continued growth, the business offers a collaborative and supportive environment where people are encouraged to develop and have a genuine influence on the company's future. You will guide opportunities from initial enquiry through to contract award, acting as a key point of contact for clients. Working closely with the design, estimating and delivery teams, you will understand client requirements, develop suitable solutions, coordinate pricing and help secure new projects. This role would suit a construction professional from an estimating, surveying, commercial or pre-construction background who is confident dealing with clients and comfortable communicating with senior decision-makers. The ideal candidate will be personable, commercially aware and organised, with the ability to build relationships while working collaboratively with internal teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where you can develop your skills, work closely with senior leadership and play a meaningful role in winning and delivering future projects. The Role: Guiding opportunities from initial enquiry through to contract award Acting as a key point of contact for prospective clients and understanding their requirements Working closely with design, estimating and delivery teams to develop project solutions Coordinating pricing, proposals and commercial information to help secure new work The Person: Experience within estimating, quantity surveying, surveying, pre-construction or a related construction environment Confident communicating with clients and senior decision-makers Strong commercial awareness with excellent organisation and communication skills Personable, proactive and comfortable working collaboratively within a close-knit team Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Mitchell 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.
Plumbing Estimator
Hygrove Partners Ltd City, Wolverhampton
Plumbing Estimator Construction Mechanical Estimation Salary: 50,000+ package (dependent on experience) Location: Walsall, West Midlands (office-based) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Sector: Construction / Mechanical & Plumbing Estimation About the Company Our client is a well-established construction company based in Walsall, West Midlands, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and plumbing installations across a range of construction projects. As the business continues to grow, they are now looking to appoint a highly experienced Plumbing Estimator to join their pre-construction team, working office-based from their Walsall headquarters. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced mechanical/plumbing estimator to join a busy and growing pre-construction team. Based full-time in the Walsall office, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive estimates for plumbing and mechanical installation works, working closely with the wider commercial and design teams to secure new business. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed, accurate cost estimates for plumbing and mechanical installation works across a range of construction projects. Take off quantities from drawings and specifications to produce competitive tender submissions. Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations, ensuring best value on materials and labour. Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal design teams to clarify scope and technical requirements. Identify commercial and technical risks within tender documentation and factor these into estimates. Support the handover of successful bids to the delivery and commercial teams. Maintain accurate records of pricing, historical data, and market rates to inform future estimates. Contribute to the continued growth of the business by supporting an increasing volume of tender opportunities. Requirements Highly experienced within mechanical/plumbing estimation in the construction sector. Proven track record of producing accurate estimates and tender submissions for plumbing and mechanical works. Strong technical knowledge of plumbing and mechanical systems and installation methods. Confident using take-off and estimating software, along with strong Excel skills. Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy. Strong communication skills, comfortable liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Happy to be based full-time in the office in Walsall or the surrounding area. What's On Offer Salary of 50,000+ package, dependent on experience. The chance to join a growing, well-established West Midlands construction company. A busy, stable pipeline of mechanical and plumbing tender opportunities. Genuine career progression as the business continues to expand. Office-based role in Walsall, offering a settled working environment. How to Apply If you are a highly experienced Plumbing Estimator with a strong background in mechanical estimation and are looking for your next opportunity with a growing construction business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with an up-to-date CV.
17/08/2026
Full time
Plumbing Estimator Construction Mechanical Estimation Salary: 50,000+ package (dependent on experience) Location: Walsall, West Midlands (office-based) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Sector: Construction / Mechanical & Plumbing Estimation About the Company Our client is a well-established construction company based in Walsall, West Midlands, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and plumbing installations across a range of construction projects. As the business continues to grow, they are now looking to appoint a highly experienced Plumbing Estimator to join their pre-construction team, working office-based from their Walsall headquarters. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced mechanical/plumbing estimator to join a busy and growing pre-construction team. Based full-time in the Walsall office, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive estimates for plumbing and mechanical installation works, working closely with the wider commercial and design teams to secure new business. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed, accurate cost estimates for plumbing and mechanical installation works across a range of construction projects. Take off quantities from drawings and specifications to produce competitive tender submissions. Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations, ensuring best value on materials and labour. Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal design teams to clarify scope and technical requirements. Identify commercial and technical risks within tender documentation and factor these into estimates. Support the handover of successful bids to the delivery and commercial teams. Maintain accurate records of pricing, historical data, and market rates to inform future estimates. Contribute to the continued growth of the business by supporting an increasing volume of tender opportunities. Requirements Highly experienced within mechanical/plumbing estimation in the construction sector. Proven track record of producing accurate estimates and tender submissions for plumbing and mechanical works. Strong technical knowledge of plumbing and mechanical systems and installation methods. Confident using take-off and estimating software, along with strong Excel skills. Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy. Strong communication skills, comfortable liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Happy to be based full-time in the office in Walsall or the surrounding area. What's On Offer Salary of 50,000+ package, dependent on experience. The chance to join a growing, well-established West Midlands construction company. A busy, stable pipeline of mechanical and plumbing tender opportunities. Genuine career progression as the business continues to expand. Office-based role in Walsall, offering a settled working environment. How to Apply If you are a highly experienced Plumbing Estimator with a strong background in mechanical estimation and are looking for your next opportunity with a growing construction business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with an up-to-date CV.
Options Resourcing Ltd
Trainee Joinery Estimator
Options Resourcing Ltd
Trainee Joinery Estimator Location: Leicester Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum + benefits A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Joinery Estimator to join an established and growing specialist joinery and fit-out business in Leicester. This is an ideal opportunity for a school leaver, apprentice, junior joiner or trainee looking to build a long-term career in Joinery Estimating, Construction Estimating and Commercial Fit Out. Full training will be provided, including joinery manufacturing, estimating, tendering and first-principles estimating, with ongoing support and mentoring from an experienced Estimating Manager and wider commercial team. Trainee Joinery Estimator - The Role Working alongside the Estimating Manager and experienced Joinery Estimators, you will learn how to prepare accurate and competitive tenders for bespoke joinery and door supply and installation packages. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the Joinery Estimating team with tenders and quotations. Learning first-principles estimating. Reviewing tender documents, drawings and specifications. Assisting with quantity take-offs and project costings. Developing knowledge of joinery manufacturing and installation. Learning how to calculate labour, material and manufacturing costs. Assisting with supplier and subcontractor enquiries. Using estimating and take-off software including Eque2 and Bluebeam. Checking tender documentation and identifying discrepancies. Working closely with Design, Production, Commercial and Estimating teams. Developing an understanding of bespoke joinery and high-end fit-out. About You The successful Trainee Joinery Estimator will ideally have: A genuine interest in joinery, construction, manufacturing or estimating. Strong numerical and analytical ability. Excellent attention to detail. Good communication skills. A willingness to learn and take guidance. A positive and proactive attitude. The ability to work effectively within a team. A genuine interest in developing a career in Joinery Estimating. Previous estimating experience is not essential. Candidates from backgrounds including joinery, carpentry, cabinet making, furniture manufacturing, woodworking, manufacturing or construction are encouraged to apply, as are motivated school leavers and apprentices. Package £25,000 - £28,000 salary Full training and mentoring. Excellent career progression. 32 days annual leave. Full Employee Assistance Programme. Cycle to Work Scheme. Permanent position with an established specialist business.
17/08/2026
Full time
Trainee Joinery Estimator Location: Leicester Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum + benefits A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Joinery Estimator to join an established and growing specialist joinery and fit-out business in Leicester. This is an ideal opportunity for a school leaver, apprentice, junior joiner or trainee looking to build a long-term career in Joinery Estimating, Construction Estimating and Commercial Fit Out. Full training will be provided, including joinery manufacturing, estimating, tendering and first-principles estimating, with ongoing support and mentoring from an experienced Estimating Manager and wider commercial team. Trainee Joinery Estimator - The Role Working alongside the Estimating Manager and experienced Joinery Estimators, you will learn how to prepare accurate and competitive tenders for bespoke joinery and door supply and installation packages. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the Joinery Estimating team with tenders and quotations. Learning first-principles estimating. Reviewing tender documents, drawings and specifications. Assisting with quantity take-offs and project costings. Developing knowledge of joinery manufacturing and installation. Learning how to calculate labour, material and manufacturing costs. Assisting with supplier and subcontractor enquiries. Using estimating and take-off software including Eque2 and Bluebeam. Checking tender documentation and identifying discrepancies. Working closely with Design, Production, Commercial and Estimating teams. Developing an understanding of bespoke joinery and high-end fit-out. About You The successful Trainee Joinery Estimator will ideally have: A genuine interest in joinery, construction, manufacturing or estimating. Strong numerical and analytical ability. Excellent attention to detail. Good communication skills. A willingness to learn and take guidance. A positive and proactive attitude. The ability to work effectively within a team. A genuine interest in developing a career in Joinery Estimating. Previous estimating experience is not essential. Candidates from backgrounds including joinery, carpentry, cabinet making, furniture manufacturing, woodworking, manufacturing or construction are encouraged to apply, as are motivated school leavers and apprentices. Package £25,000 - £28,000 salary Full training and mentoring. Excellent career progression. 32 days annual leave. Full Employee Assistance Programme. Cycle to Work Scheme. Permanent position with an established specialist business.
Search
Estimator
Search Barnton, Cheshire
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Groundworks & Civil Engineering Contractor North West Location: North West Projects: New-build housing developments Up to 10m Engagement: Long-term Freelance initially, with Permanent opportunity Start: ASAP We are working with an established groundworks civil engineering contractor specialising in new-build housing developments across the North West. Due to continued growth and an increasing workload, they are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to head up their commercial function. This is a key appointment for the business, with responsibility for managing the commercial and estimating function across a range of residential groundworks and civil engineering projects. The Role You will take ownership of the commercial side of the business, working closely with the Directors, operational teams and clients from tender stage through to final account. Projects typically include: New-build housing developments Groundworks and infrastructure Roads and drainage Section 278 / 38 works Sewers and utilities Plot works and foundations External works and infrastructure Projects ranging in value up to 10m Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial function Prepare and review tenders, estimates and budgets Manage subcontractor procurement and packages Cost planning and forecasting Prepare valuations, applications and payment assessments Manage variations, change control and commercial risk Cost reporting and project forecasting Subcontractor account management Client and main contractor liaison Prepare and agree final accounts Identify opportunities to improve margins and commercial performance Work closely with the Directors to support the company's continued growth About You We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator with a strong background in groundworks and civil engineering, ideally gained within the new-build housing sector. You should have a good understanding of: Residential groundworks Plots, roads and sewers Infrastructure and drainage Civil engineering packages Estimating and tendering Subcontract procurement Commercial management and cost control This would suit someone who is currently operating at Senior QS / Commercial Manager level, or an experienced QS/Estimator looking for the opportunity to take ownership of a commercial department within a growing contractor. Why Join? Immediate start available Long-term freelance opportunity Permanent position available for the right person Opportunity to head up and develop the commercial function Direct involvement with the company Directors Strong pipeline of North West residential projects Projects up to 10m Opportunity to play a key role in the company's continued growth If you're an experienced QS/Estimator from a groundworks, civil engineering or residential infrastructure background and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd be keen to speak with you. Apply now for a confidential discussion. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
17/08/2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Groundworks & Civil Engineering Contractor North West Location: North West Projects: New-build housing developments Up to 10m Engagement: Long-term Freelance initially, with Permanent opportunity Start: ASAP We are working with an established groundworks civil engineering contractor specialising in new-build housing developments across the North West. Due to continued growth and an increasing workload, they are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to head up their commercial function. This is a key appointment for the business, with responsibility for managing the commercial and estimating function across a range of residential groundworks and civil engineering projects. The Role You will take ownership of the commercial side of the business, working closely with the Directors, operational teams and clients from tender stage through to final account. Projects typically include: New-build housing developments Groundworks and infrastructure Roads and drainage Section 278 / 38 works Sewers and utilities Plot works and foundations External works and infrastructure Projects ranging in value up to 10m Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial function Prepare and review tenders, estimates and budgets Manage subcontractor procurement and packages Cost planning and forecasting Prepare valuations, applications and payment assessments Manage variations, change control and commercial risk Cost reporting and project forecasting Subcontractor account management Client and main contractor liaison Prepare and agree final accounts Identify opportunities to improve margins and commercial performance Work closely with the Directors to support the company's continued growth About You We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator with a strong background in groundworks and civil engineering, ideally gained within the new-build housing sector. You should have a good understanding of: Residential groundworks Plots, roads and sewers Infrastructure and drainage Civil engineering packages Estimating and tendering Subcontract procurement Commercial management and cost control This would suit someone who is currently operating at Senior QS / Commercial Manager level, or an experienced QS/Estimator looking for the opportunity to take ownership of a commercial department within a growing contractor. Why Join? Immediate start available Long-term freelance opportunity Permanent position available for the right person Opportunity to head up and develop the commercial function Direct involvement with the company Directors Strong pipeline of North West residential projects Projects up to 10m Opportunity to play a key role in the company's continued growth If you're an experienced QS/Estimator from a groundworks, civil engineering or residential infrastructure background and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd be keen to speak with you. Apply now for a confidential discussion. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Bridge Recruitment UK Ltd
Estimator
Bridge Recruitment UK Ltd
Are you an experienced Estimator looking for an opportunity to join a growing construction business where you can make a real impact? We're currently recruiting for an Estimator to join an established and expanding construction business in Greater Manchester. This is a varied role offering the opportunity to take ownership of estimating while also getting involved in client relationships, business development and supporting the wider growth of the company. The Role Working closely with the Directors, you'll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates and quotations, while also helping identify new opportunities and develop client relationships. This is a great opportunity for someone who is ambitious, commercially minded and keen to progress, with the scope to develop the position as the business continues to grow. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive estimates in line with client requirements Produce professional and timely quotations Read and interpret construction drawings Monitor project costs throughout ongoing works Manage incoming enquiries and identify potential opportunities Support business development and develop new client relationships Liaise with clients and internal teams throughout the estimating process Support the company's marketing and brand development Work closely with the Directors to support business growth Take initiative and contribute ideas to develop the role About You Ideally, you'll have: Ability to read and understand construction drawings Experience with CAD Relevant degree-level education would be advantageous Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent attention to detail A hardworking, reliable and flexible approach Strong initiative and a willingness to take ownership A genuine interest in construction and business development What's on Offer? Potential company bonus scheme 20 days annual leave + bank holidays Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking construction business Clear opportunities for professional development and progression A varied position with the opportunity to make the role your own The chance to work closely with senior leadership and have a genuine influence on the company's growth Interested? This is a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a growing business and take the next step in their career. Apply now for more information
17/08/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Estimator looking for an opportunity to join a growing construction business where you can make a real impact? We're currently recruiting for an Estimator to join an established and expanding construction business in Greater Manchester. This is a varied role offering the opportunity to take ownership of estimating while also getting involved in client relationships, business development and supporting the wider growth of the company. The Role Working closely with the Directors, you'll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates and quotations, while also helping identify new opportunities and develop client relationships. This is a great opportunity for someone who is ambitious, commercially minded and keen to progress, with the scope to develop the position as the business continues to grow. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive estimates in line with client requirements Produce professional and timely quotations Read and interpret construction drawings Monitor project costs throughout ongoing works Manage incoming enquiries and identify potential opportunities Support business development and develop new client relationships Liaise with clients and internal teams throughout the estimating process Support the company's marketing and brand development Work closely with the Directors to support business growth Take initiative and contribute ideas to develop the role About You Ideally, you'll have: Ability to read and understand construction drawings Experience with CAD Relevant degree-level education would be advantageous Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent attention to detail A hardworking, reliable and flexible approach Strong initiative and a willingness to take ownership A genuine interest in construction and business development What's on Offer? Potential company bonus scheme 20 days annual leave + bank holidays Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking construction business Clear opportunities for professional development and progression A varied position with the opportunity to make the role your own The chance to work closely with senior leadership and have a genuine influence on the company's growth Interested? This is a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a growing business and take the next step in their career. Apply now for more information
CDM Recruitment
Electrical Estimator
CDM Recruitment Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Electrical Estimator - Buidling Services We are recruiting on behalf of a long-established building services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical projects across the North East and UK. With a strong pipeline of secured work across commercial, industrial, education, and healthcare sectors, we are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join the commercial team based in Durham. The business is known for its collaborative approach, long-term client relationships, and commitment to delivering reliable, cost-effective engineering solutions. The Role As Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide range of electrical building services projects. You will be involved from tender stage through to submission, working closely with pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams to ensure bids are fully compliant, commercially robust, and aligned with project requirements. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates for commercial M&E projects Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Carry out accurate take-offs and build-ups of labour, materials, and plant Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Prepare tender submissions and supporting documentation Liaise with project managers and engineers during tender handover Maintain and develop strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors Ensure all estimates are commercially competitive and technically compliant Support pre-construction and early project planning activities About You Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within building services or construction Strong understanding of electrical installations in commercial environments Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience with pricing software and estimating tools Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced tendering environment HNC/HND/Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (preferred) What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Pension scheme Secure pipeline of long-term regional projects Supportive, team-focused working environment Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing contractor Apply For more information or to apply confidentially, please submit your CV or get in touch directly
17/08/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator - Buidling Services We are recruiting on behalf of a long-established building services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical projects across the North East and UK. With a strong pipeline of secured work across commercial, industrial, education, and healthcare sectors, we are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join the commercial team based in Durham. The business is known for its collaborative approach, long-term client relationships, and commitment to delivering reliable, cost-effective engineering solutions. The Role As Electrical Estimator, you will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a wide range of electrical building services projects. You will be involved from tender stage through to submission, working closely with pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams to ensure bids are fully compliant, commercially robust, and aligned with project requirements. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed electrical estimates for commercial M&E projects Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Carry out accurate take-offs and build-ups of labour, materials, and plant Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Prepare tender submissions and supporting documentation Liaise with project managers and engineers during tender handover Maintain and develop strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors Ensure all estimates are commercially competitive and technically compliant Support pre-construction and early project planning activities About You Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within building services or construction Strong understanding of electrical installations in commercial environments Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Experience with pricing software and estimating tools Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced tendering environment HNC/HND/Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (preferred) What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Pension scheme Secure pipeline of long-term regional projects Supportive, team-focused working environment Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing contractor Apply For more information or to apply confidentially, please submit your CV or get in touch directly
Matchtech
Senior Estimator
Matchtech Walsall, Staffordshire
Our tier 1 Water sector client is seeking a Senior Estimator and Estimator to join their Walsall based team on a permanent basis with hybrid/remote working discussed. Candidates will ideally have Water industry experience and come from civil construction environments. The Senior Estimator's role is to lead estimates for civil engineering works in accordance with the Company's estimating systems and procedures, working with other members of tender teams to develop customer solutions and secure sufficient work by value and type to meet the Company's objectives. Key Responsibilities Undertake estimates in accordance with Company procedures Lead a team of estimators for larger tenders, mentoring and developing junior estimators Identify opportunities and risks during the tender process Liaise with the business unit, Bid Manager and Planner to agree on methodology and principles Maintain a register of key assumptions within the estimate Maintain tender estimate file Provide indicative pricing support for business development Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating adequacy and current costs Prepare an estimating "adjudication pack." Present the basis of the estimate and key assumptions Maintain notes of adjudication meetings Close out actions and monitor customer negotiations, seeking amended authority as required Prepare estimating handover packs Maintain notes of the handover meeting Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to the estimate and key assumptions Winning work to meet the Company's objectives Developing a coherent and consistent tender submission with the use of key estimating assumptions Developing a tender win strategy alongside the business unit teams Supporting temporary works for tenders and for the design element of design-and-construct tenders Skills/experience/qualifications Engineering or commercial background HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering qualification Experience in water and civils Proven track record working on tenders ranging up to 50m Numerically and IT literate, familiar with estimating software and Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel Chartered, incorporated status or similar Knowledge of wastewater, rail, or the tunnelling sector Benefits Salary range 60k to 95k depending on level and experience 40 hour working week - hybrid/remote will be discussed at interview Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards
17/08/2026
Full time
Our tier 1 Water sector client is seeking a Senior Estimator and Estimator to join their Walsall based team on a permanent basis with hybrid/remote working discussed. Candidates will ideally have Water industry experience and come from civil construction environments. The Senior Estimator's role is to lead estimates for civil engineering works in accordance with the Company's estimating systems and procedures, working with other members of tender teams to develop customer solutions and secure sufficient work by value and type to meet the Company's objectives. Key Responsibilities Undertake estimates in accordance with Company procedures Lead a team of estimators for larger tenders, mentoring and developing junior estimators Identify opportunities and risks during the tender process Liaise with the business unit, Bid Manager and Planner to agree on methodology and principles Maintain a register of key assumptions within the estimate Maintain tender estimate file Provide indicative pricing support for business development Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating adequacy and current costs Prepare an estimating "adjudication pack." Present the basis of the estimate and key assumptions Maintain notes of adjudication meetings Close out actions and monitor customer negotiations, seeking amended authority as required Prepare estimating handover packs Maintain notes of the handover meeting Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to the estimate and key assumptions Winning work to meet the Company's objectives Developing a coherent and consistent tender submission with the use of key estimating assumptions Developing a tender win strategy alongside the business unit teams Supporting temporary works for tenders and for the design element of design-and-construct tenders Skills/experience/qualifications Engineering or commercial background HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering qualification Experience in water and civils Proven track record working on tenders ranging up to 50m Numerically and IT literate, familiar with estimating software and Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel Chartered, incorporated status or similar Knowledge of wastewater, rail, or the tunnelling sector Benefits Salary range 60k to 95k depending on level and experience 40 hour working week - hybrid/remote will be discussed at interview Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards
J. Murphy & Sons Ltd
Planner
J. Murphy & Sons Ltd Alness, Ross-shire
Murphy is recruiting for a Planner to work with the Energy Team on the SSE ASTI Framework. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Planner Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements. Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis. Prepare visual material in aid of planned methods. Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion. Provide a link between all parties regarding the planning community information Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances. Liaise with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works. Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items. In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience within Civil Engineering / Construction preferably within Water but not essential Use of planning software (P6, TILOS, QSRA). Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and P6
17/08/2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Planner to work with the Energy Team on the SSE ASTI Framework. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Planner Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements. Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis. Prepare visual material in aid of planned methods. Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion. Provide a link between all parties regarding the planning community information Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances. Liaise with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works. Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items. In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience within Civil Engineering / Construction preferably within Water but not essential Use of planning software (P6, TILOS, QSRA). Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and P6
ARM
Projects Estimator (HVAC / Commercial Gas)
ARM Romsey, Hampshire
Projects Estimator Hampshire 50 - 60k Deliver accurate and competitive project quotations for HVAC and Gas projects ranging from 20k to 150k, with occasional projects exceeding 500k. Interpret technical specifications, drawings and client requirements to develop compliant project solutions. Make commercially sound decisions regarding pricing, margins and project profitability. Develop and present professional bid submissions, including quotations, programmes and technical information. Build effective working relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive and compliant pricing. Conduct site surveys and recommend practical, value-engineered and sustainable solutions for clients. Collaborate closely with project delivery teams to ensure smooth project handover and commercial alignment. Support continuous improvement within estimating processes, systems and ways of working. Requirements: Proven experience producing HVAC/Gas project quotations ranging from 20k- 150k, with larger value projects advantageous. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and pre-designed schemes. Strong commercial awareness including markup, margin management and profitability considerations. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Smartsheet and CRM systems (HubSpot advantageous). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational capability. For more information please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
17/08/2026
Full time
Projects Estimator Hampshire 50 - 60k Deliver accurate and competitive project quotations for HVAC and Gas projects ranging from 20k to 150k, with occasional projects exceeding 500k. Interpret technical specifications, drawings and client requirements to develop compliant project solutions. Make commercially sound decisions regarding pricing, margins and project profitability. Develop and present professional bid submissions, including quotations, programmes and technical information. Build effective working relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive and compliant pricing. Conduct site surveys and recommend practical, value-engineered and sustainable solutions for clients. Collaborate closely with project delivery teams to ensure smooth project handover and commercial alignment. Support continuous improvement within estimating processes, systems and ways of working. Requirements: Proven experience producing HVAC/Gas project quotations ranging from 20k- 150k, with larger value projects advantageous. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and pre-designed schemes. Strong commercial awareness including markup, margin management and profitability considerations. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Smartsheet and CRM systems (HubSpot advantageous). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational capability. For more information please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
S Guest Consultancy Services Ltd
Senior Estimator - Main Contractor
S Guest Consultancy Services Ltd Leicester, Leicestershire
Senior Estimator Leicester £90,000 - £100,000 + Comprehensive Package Tier 1 Main Contractor Are you an experienced Senior Estimator ready to lead the pricing of major construction projects? We're recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's leading Tier 1 construction businesses, renowned for delivering landmark projects across education, healthcare, commercial, defence, justice and public sector markets. The business delivers projects ranging from £20m to £150m+ and continues to secure an impressive pipeline of work across the Midlands. Based from their Leicester office, you'll play a key role in securing major projects, working closely with operational, commercial and pre-construction teams. The Role You'll lead complex tender submissions, manage estimating teams, develop winning bid strategies, engage with clients and supply chain partners and produce commercially robust estimates for major design and build projects. About You Proven experience as a Senior Estimator with a main contractor. Experience pricing projects valued at £20m+. Strong knowledge of two-stage tenders, negotiated work and competitive bidding. Excellent commercial awareness and leadership skills. Ability to build lasting client and supply chain relationships. What's On Offer? Competitive Salary Car allowance/company car. Bonus, pension and private healthcare. Hybrid working. Excellent career progression within a market-leading contractor. For a confidential discussion, please send your CV today.
17/08/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Leicester £90,000 - £100,000 + Comprehensive Package Tier 1 Main Contractor Are you an experienced Senior Estimator ready to lead the pricing of major construction projects? We're recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's leading Tier 1 construction businesses, renowned for delivering landmark projects across education, healthcare, commercial, defence, justice and public sector markets. The business delivers projects ranging from £20m to £150m+ and continues to secure an impressive pipeline of work across the Midlands. Based from their Leicester office, you'll play a key role in securing major projects, working closely with operational, commercial and pre-construction teams. The Role You'll lead complex tender submissions, manage estimating teams, develop winning bid strategies, engage with clients and supply chain partners and produce commercially robust estimates for major design and build projects. About You Proven experience as a Senior Estimator with a main contractor. Experience pricing projects valued at £20m+. Strong knowledge of two-stage tenders, negotiated work and competitive bidding. Excellent commercial awareness and leadership skills. Ability to build lasting client and supply chain relationships. What's On Offer? Competitive Salary Car allowance/company car. Bonus, pension and private healthcare. Hybrid working. Excellent career progression within a market-leading contractor. For a confidential discussion, please send your CV today.
PSR Solutions
Senior Estimator
PSR Solutions City, Manchester
Senior Estimator / Cost Planner Location: Manchester Salary: Up to 95,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Package The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator / Cost Planner to lead and support the preparation of construction bids from feasibility and early-stage cost planning through to contract award. You will be responsible for developing robust cost plans, estimating strategies and commercial submissions across complex, large-scale developments. Working closely with the Cost Planning & Estimating Director and wider project teams, you will coordinate estimating, preliminaries, fees, value engineering, risk and opportunity, and cost plan governance. The role will involve leading bids independently or working as part of a wider commercial team, depending on the scale and complexity of the opportunity. You will also play an important role in mentoring and developing junior members of the estimating and cost planning team. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate cost planning and estimating activities from feasibility through to contract price. Develop cost planning strategies, programmes and resource requirements for bids. Prepare, review and present cost plans, preliminaries, fees, cost commentary and commercial submissions. Coordinate inputs from design, procurement, project management, planning, legal, insurance, construction and commercial teams. Ensure cost plans comply with the project brief, client requirements, funding parameters and internal governance processes. Quantify and price projects from RIBA Stage 0/1 through to Stage 4, including the analysis of subcontractor and market pricing. Manage external cost consultants and quantity surveying resources where required. Challenge design teams to deliver efficient solutions within cost plan parameters. Lead and support value engineering, value management and design-to-cost initiatives. Assess commercial risk, opportunity, contingency, inflation and market conditions. Maintain change control and cost movement records through design development and project delivery. Develop and maintain benchmarking data, cost databases and market intelligence. Analyse design metrics and benchmark data to support cost planning decisions. Prepare clear cost narratives and present recommendations to senior stakeholders and governance reviews. Support the development of best practice, standards, processes and knowledge sharing across the team. Mentor and develop junior estimators and cost planners. Contribute to safety, design risk management and the elimination of hazards through the design and conversion process. Essential Experience and Skills Extensive experience in construction estimating, cost planning and commercial management. Experience of large-scale, complex and multi-phase developments. Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, building technology and procurement routes. Proven experience across multiple sectors, ideally including commercial and public sector projects. Experience leading bids through initial tender and conversion stages. Strong understanding of subcontractor markets, tendering and package analysis. Experience in value engineering, design-to-cost and risk and opportunity management. Strong benchmarking, data analysis and cost forecasting capabilities. Advanced Excel and cost management software skills; experience with CostX and Power BI is desirable. Ability to peer review work and provide technical guidance to colleagues. Strong commercial acumen and the ability to influence and build relationships with stakeholders. Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills. Strong organisation, prioritisation and time management skills. Qualifications Relevant professional construction qualification or equivalent experience. MRICS, MCIOB or relevant professional chartership preferred. Valid CSCS card appropriate to the role. Key Behaviours We are looking for someone who demonstrates accountability, ownership and attention to detail, with the ability to manage complexity and deliver to key deadlines. You will be collaborative, commercially focused and confident in influencing stakeholders. You will also be committed to safety, quality, continuous improvement and knowledge sharing, with the ability to lead, mentor and develop others.
17/08/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator / Cost Planner Location: Manchester Salary: Up to 95,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Package The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator / Cost Planner to lead and support the preparation of construction bids from feasibility and early-stage cost planning through to contract award. You will be responsible for developing robust cost plans, estimating strategies and commercial submissions across complex, large-scale developments. Working closely with the Cost Planning & Estimating Director and wider project teams, you will coordinate estimating, preliminaries, fees, value engineering, risk and opportunity, and cost plan governance. The role will involve leading bids independently or working as part of a wider commercial team, depending on the scale and complexity of the opportunity. You will also play an important role in mentoring and developing junior members of the estimating and cost planning team. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate cost planning and estimating activities from feasibility through to contract price. Develop cost planning strategies, programmes and resource requirements for bids. Prepare, review and present cost plans, preliminaries, fees, cost commentary and commercial submissions. Coordinate inputs from design, procurement, project management, planning, legal, insurance, construction and commercial teams. Ensure cost plans comply with the project brief, client requirements, funding parameters and internal governance processes. Quantify and price projects from RIBA Stage 0/1 through to Stage 4, including the analysis of subcontractor and market pricing. Manage external cost consultants and quantity surveying resources where required. Challenge design teams to deliver efficient solutions within cost plan parameters. Lead and support value engineering, value management and design-to-cost initiatives. Assess commercial risk, opportunity, contingency, inflation and market conditions. Maintain change control and cost movement records through design development and project delivery. Develop and maintain benchmarking data, cost databases and market intelligence. Analyse design metrics and benchmark data to support cost planning decisions. Prepare clear cost narratives and present recommendations to senior stakeholders and governance reviews. Support the development of best practice, standards, processes and knowledge sharing across the team. Mentor and develop junior estimators and cost planners. Contribute to safety, design risk management and the elimination of hazards through the design and conversion process. Essential Experience and Skills Extensive experience in construction estimating, cost planning and commercial management. Experience of large-scale, complex and multi-phase developments. Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, building technology and procurement routes. Proven experience across multiple sectors, ideally including commercial and public sector projects. Experience leading bids through initial tender and conversion stages. Strong understanding of subcontractor markets, tendering and package analysis. Experience in value engineering, design-to-cost and risk and opportunity management. Strong benchmarking, data analysis and cost forecasting capabilities. Advanced Excel and cost management software skills; experience with CostX and Power BI is desirable. Ability to peer review work and provide technical guidance to colleagues. Strong commercial acumen and the ability to influence and build relationships with stakeholders. Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills. Strong organisation, prioritisation and time management skills. Qualifications Relevant professional construction qualification or equivalent experience. MRICS, MCIOB or relevant professional chartership preferred. Valid CSCS card appropriate to the role. Key Behaviours We are looking for someone who demonstrates accountability, ownership and attention to detail, with the ability to manage complexity and deliver to key deadlines. You will be collaborative, commercially focused and confident in influencing stakeholders. You will also be committed to safety, quality, continuous improvement and knowledge sharing, with the ability to lead, mentor and develop others.
Key Talent Solutions
Estimator - Building & Civil Engineering
Key Talent Solutions Paisley, Renfrewshire
Senior Estimator Location: Paisley Job Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role Our client is an established main contractor delivering construction, refurbishment and maintenance projects across Scotland and England. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their commercial team and lead the preparation of accurate, competitive and profitable tenders. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications and contract documents. Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations. Identify commercial risks and opportunities. Attend site visits and tender review meetings. Produce cost plans and value engineering proposals. Support tender handovers to project teams. Oversee and mentor estimating team members. Improve estimating systems and cost databases. Skills and Experience Senior estimating experience within construction. Knowledge of refurbishment and maintenance projects. Strong commercial and numerical skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines. Confident interpreting technical drawings and specifications. Good knowledge of market rates and procurement. Strong communication and organisational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software. Construction qualification preferred but not essential. Benefits Competitive salary. Annual bonus. Company pension. Training and development. Long-service awards. Staff benefits and perks. Strong pipeline of projects.
17/08/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Location: Paisley Job Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role Our client is an established main contractor delivering construction, refurbishment and maintenance projects across Scotland and England. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their commercial team and lead the preparation of accurate, competitive and profitable tenders. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions. Review drawings, specifications and contract documents. Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations. Identify commercial risks and opportunities. Attend site visits and tender review meetings. Produce cost plans and value engineering proposals. Support tender handovers to project teams. Oversee and mentor estimating team members. Improve estimating systems and cost databases. Skills and Experience Senior estimating experience within construction. Knowledge of refurbishment and maintenance projects. Strong commercial and numerical skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines. Confident interpreting technical drawings and specifications. Good knowledge of market rates and procurement. Strong communication and organisational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software. Construction qualification preferred but not essential. Benefits Competitive salary. Annual bonus. Company pension. Training and development. Long-service awards. Staff benefits and perks. Strong pipeline of projects.
S Guest Consultancy Services Ltd
Estimator - Main Contractor
S Guest Consultancy Services Ltd City, Birmingham
Estimator Birmingham 60,000 - 70,000 + Package Tier 1 Main Contractor We're recruiting for an established national main contractor seeking an Estimator to join their growing Midlands pre-construction team. Working on projects across education, healthcare, commercial, industrial and public sector environments, you'll become part of a collaborative estimating function delivering high-quality tenders on projects from 5m upwards. The Role Preparing competitive tenders, analysing drawings and specifications, obtaining subcontract quotations, value engineering solutions, producing cost plans and working closely with operational teams throughout the pre-construction process. About You Previous estimating experience with a main contractor. Strong commercial and numerical skills. Experience pricing new build and refurbishment projects. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Proficient with estimating software and Microsoft Excel. What's On Offer? Competitive Salary. Car allowance. Bonus and pension. Hybrid working. Genuine long-term career development. Interested? Apply today for a confidential conversation.
17/08/2026
Full time
Estimator Birmingham 60,000 - 70,000 + Package Tier 1 Main Contractor We're recruiting for an established national main contractor seeking an Estimator to join their growing Midlands pre-construction team. Working on projects across education, healthcare, commercial, industrial and public sector environments, you'll become part of a collaborative estimating function delivering high-quality tenders on projects from 5m upwards. The Role Preparing competitive tenders, analysing drawings and specifications, obtaining subcontract quotations, value engineering solutions, producing cost plans and working closely with operational teams throughout the pre-construction process. About You Previous estimating experience with a main contractor. Strong commercial and numerical skills. Experience pricing new build and refurbishment projects. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Proficient with estimating software and Microsoft Excel. What's On Offer? Competitive Salary. Car allowance. Bonus and pension. Hybrid working. Genuine long-term career development. Interested? Apply today for a confidential conversation.

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