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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a building estimator based in Hampshire working for a growing new build and refurbishment contractor based near Fleet. This company is currently experiencing a period of growth and is looking to take on an Estimator to join them in their busy small and friendly modern offices, projects range from commercial tailored refurbishments and modification and alteration projects ranging in value from £100,000 to over £3 million. Ideally you will have at least 4 to 5+ years experience within the built environment. The company offers great career progression opportunities and you will have have a genuine chance to progress your career.

Job Title: Pre Construction Manager About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Pre Construction Manager to join our dynamic construction team. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing all pre-construction activities, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently from concept to tender stage. This is an exciting opportunity for a Pre Construction Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all pre-construction activities for multiple projects, acting as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and design teams. Prepare and review budgets, cost plans, and feasibility studies to provide accurate pre-construction advice. Collaborate closely with project managers, estimators, and design teams to ensure smooth transition from pre-construction to construction phases. Identify potential risks and opportunities early in the project lifecycle, ensuring mitigation strategies are in place. Mentor and guide junior team members, sharing best practices and supporting professional development within the pre-construction team. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Pre Construction Manager within the construction industry. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, procurement processes, and commercial management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead a team and manage multiple pre-construction projects simultaneously. Relevant construction qualifications and membership of professional bodies preferred. Why Join: My client offers a supportive work environment where a Pre Construction Manager can make a real impact on the success of our projects. You will have access to continuous professional development, a collaborative team culture, and the opportunity to work on high-profile construction projects.

A long-established, Civil Engineering and Groundworks Contractor based in Cheshire is looking to bring an experienced Estimator into the team. The business is currently going through a period of exciting expansion, capitalising on the continued growth of the UK Civil Engineering market This is a great opportunity to join a close-knit, supportive team where your input will genuinely make a difference. The company works predominantly on Civils Infrastructure projects, including: Roads, Drainage, Highways, RC works, Earthworks & Groundworks schemes. Typical projects are anything from 500k to 6m, with some in excess of this What You'll Be Doing: Preparing accurate and competitive tenders for Civils Infrastructure projects Carrying out detailed take-offs and measurements Working closely with the Commercial team to support project delivery Liaising with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Supporting the growth and development of the business What We're Looking For: Solid experience as an Estimator working on Civil Engineering and Infrastructure projects Strong understanding of pricing for Civil Engineering works Familiarity with Estimating software and Excel This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading Contractor with a healthy orderbook, a great reputation in the market, with strong staff retention! What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits Strong pipeline of varied Civil Engineering projects Supportive, collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Estimator A fast-growing UK principal contractor specialising in industrial, commercial and education refurbishment projects is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its expanding pre-construction team. Position: Estimator Location: Burntwood Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 per annum + car allowance + package Contract Type : Permanent Start date: Immediately available Established over a decade ago, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment and fit-out schemes nationwide. Projects range from industrial roof and cladding upgrades to office fitouts, dilapidation works, building refurbishments and mechanical and electrical improvements. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, the company is looking to appoint a commercially focused Estimator who can contribute to the successful delivery of future work. The Role: The Estimator will play a key role in the pre-construction and tendering process, producing accurate and competitive cost estimates for refurbishment and construction projects. Working closely with the commercial, design and operational teams, the successful candidate will assess tender opportunities, engage with subcontractors and prepare detailed pricing submissions that support the company's continued growth. Key Responsibilities: Tender & Cost Preparation - Review tender documentation including drawings, specifications and schedules of work. Prepare detailed cost estimates and pricing schedules for refurbishment and construction projects. Develop cost plans and budgets based on tender requirements. Identify project risks, opportunities and value engineering options Supply Chain Engagement - Obtain competitive quotations from subcontractors and suppliers . Evaluate subcontractor proposals to ensure scope compliance . Build and maintain relationships with trusted supply chain partners. Tender Submission Management - Compile comprehensive and competitive tender submissions. Ensure all tender documentation is completed accurately and submitted within deadlines. Support tender adjudication meetings and internal reviews. Pre-Construction Collaboration - Liaise with project managers, commercial teams and senior management during bid stages . Provide technical and commercial input during the pre-construction phase . Support the smooth handover of awarded projects to the delivery teams Candidate Profile: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related discipline (preferred) Proven experience in an Estimator or Senior Estimator role within the construction industry Experience pricing refurbishment, fit-out or building contracting projects Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and procurement processes Experience managing multiple tenders simultaneously Strong commercial awareness and analytical ability Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Effective negotiation and communication skills Professional accreditation or progress toward chartership advantageous How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.

Estimating Manager (Civils), 70k- 80k+ Hampshire I'm pleased to represent a successful, growing Civil Engineering business in Hampshire with a proud reputation of delivering safe, high quality projects on-time and on-budget. The company place great emphasis on the training and development of their team, offering industry leading support to all in a great environment where you and your colleagues will thrive. I'd like to talk to Estimating Managers / Senior Estimators or people looking for the next step up from an Estimator role. You will be responsible for processing tenders from receipt to submission on a range of civil engineering and groundworks projects (including concrete frame and 278 works). The ideal candidate will have worked for a Civil Engineering / Construction sub-contractor, but someone from a Tier 1 contractor background in other civils sectors will be considered too. Please contact Simon Parker for a confidential conversation & more information.

Job Title: Assistant / Junior Estimator Location: Solihull Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent A well-established, family-run construction company based in Solihull is seeking an Assistant / Junior Estimator to join the team as part of an exciting internal restructure. We specialise in modular construction, high-end residential builds, and selected small civils projects . With a strong reputation for quality and attention to detail, we are now strengthening our commercial team making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin or develop their career in estimating. This is a particularly good time to join the business, as the restructure creates genuine scope for long-term progression and increased responsibility for the right individual. The Role You will work closely with senior members of the commercial team, assisting in the preparation of accurate cost estimates and supporting tender submissions across a diverse range of projects. This role would suit someone with UK construction experience who is organised, analytical, and keen to build a long-term career within a supportive and growing company. Key Responsibilities Reviewing and interpreting construction drawings and specifications Taking off quantities from drawings Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations Supporting commercial documentation and bid submissions Maintaining well-organised project and tender records Conducting research to support pricing and technical understanding Essential Requirements Minimum GCSE Maths and English (Grade C or above), plus other subjects Experience working within the UK construction industry Office-based experience Ability to read and understand construction drawings Full clean UK driving licence and own transport Strong critical thinking ability High level of attention to detail Good organisational and time management skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook Preferred Qualifications & Experience A-Levels (or equivalent) in Maths, Science, Humanities, or Construction-related subjects Degree in a construction-related discipline 1-2 years' experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor in the UK Experience using measurement software (e.g. Quickscale, Bluebeam, AutoCAD) Strong research and comprehension skills Experience in commercial, education (schools), healthcare, high-end residential or modular construction Experience working for a main contractor (preferred) Why Join Us? Family-run business with a supportive working culture Involvement in high-quality, varied projects Clear opportunity for progression as the team structure develops A strong platform for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating Competitive salary dependent on experience If you are motivated, detail-driven, and looking for a genuine opportunity to grow within a reputable Solihull-based construction company, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a short covering statement outlining your relevant experience and career ambitions.

Job Title: Senior BID Coordinator Location: Weathampstead Duration: Permanent Contact: Mitchell Apply now! Site Operative Solutions Limited have an excellent opportunity for Senior BID Coordinator in Weathampstead For this role, BID Coordinator would be undertaking the following duties: Organise and lead tender Launch Meetings Coordinate the end to end bid process, including initial tender review, bid planning, coordination of inputs and submission. Develop bid schedules, action plans and document trackers to ensure all deliverables are completed within deadlines. Liaise with internal stakeholders (estimators, planners, design managers, commercial teams, directors) to gather required information. Manage clarification questions, submission portals and all associated client correspondence. Ensure bids comply with all client instructions, formatting requirements, and submission. Produce clear, compelling, relevant and tailored written responses for PQQs, ITTs and tender quality submissions. Translate technical information into engaging, client focused narrative. Edit, proofread and format responses to ensure relevancy, accuracy, clarity and consistency. Maintain and develop the company s content library, including case studies, CVs, project sheets, and standard responses. Work with subject matter experts to develop new content that reflects innovations, methodologies and best practice. Ensure all bid documents are professionally formatted, accurate and visually consistent with brand guidelines. Coordinate graphic elements, diagrams and supporting documents with the design/marketing team where required. Produce final tender submissions in the required file formats, whether digital or hard-copy. Produce interview presentations (where required). Support tender review meetings, lessons-learned sessions and post tender clarifications or interviews. Contribute to improving the bid process, templates, and quality of submissions. Stay informed about industry developments, client priorities and business strategy to strengthen tender submissions. All Senior BID Coordinator on this project must have: Minimum 2 - 4 years writing/coordination experience in construction sector of preparing and submitting quality submission. Desirable APMP Qualification/Industry-Related Qualification/Degree or equivalent Excellent Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint). Excellent verbal and written communication. Working knowledge/familiarity/ with Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop). Excellent proof reading, formatting and publishing skills. Rates & Shift pattern: £50 000 Per Annam Interested? Please apply now with your CV or contact the SOS Recruitment team to discuss further.

EC Group are a specialist construction recruitment consultancy who are advertising for a Mechanical Estimator position for and on behalf of one of our clients. The position is for a national contractor working in the commercial fit out sector. They are looking for someone situated in Oxfordshie to support with the estimating and tener process. The role is for a Mechanical Estimator carrying out the following responsibilities: Take offs Applying rates Attaining quotations from specialist contractors Utilising estimating software. Some mechanical experience would be ideal. Collating quotations and submitting tenders. Requirements for the Mecahnical Estimator role are: Minimum of 1 years experience Technologically savvy. Some construction knowledge. Ideally experience tendering on projects over 250k. Benefits for the Mechanical Estimator role: Competitive salary package Great annual leave allowance Excellent pension scheme

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with Estimator experience looking for a new role with progression? I am currently working with a refurbishment contractor based in the Newcastle area. The client in question is well established in the region on a period of growth nationally. Benefits 50,000 - 60,000 per annum Car Allowance Bonus Health Cover Pension Annual salary review based on performance Responsibilities Design, contract administration and project management Estimator tasks such as pricing Pre and Post contract services Procurement of main contractor packages Produce documents to tender Contract Administration Valuations Cost Management Requirements: Relevant degree Ability to work autonomously Ability to organise and manage time effectively, taking responsibility for own projects Highly motivated and driven to succeed Ability to lead a team If you think you match the criteria and would like to find out more please call Lauren in the Newcastle office on: (phone number removed) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Senior Construction Estimator Wolverhampton - 60,000 - 75,000 per annum + Car Allowance (DOE) About the Company A well-established principal contractor delivering residential, commercial, industrial, and public-sector projects across the Midlands and Wales. The business wins work through accurate first-principles pricing, careful pre-construction planning, and strong supply chain relationships , rather than competing solely on lowest price. With a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, the team is looking to strengthen the pre-construction function with an estimator who can make a meaningful impact on tender strategy and delivery. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for either: An experienced Senior Estimator seeking a stable and flexible environment, or A capable Estimator ready to step up into a more senior role . You will work closely with directors, the commercial team, and project delivery teams to prepare competitive tenders from first principles through to submission and handover. Your contributions will influence bid strategy, risk identification, and value engineering opportunities. Typical project values range from 500K to 8M . As Senior Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive tenders for new build and refurbishment projects Pricing work from first principles, understanding construction methodology and sequencing Reviewing drawings, specifications, and employer's requirements to identify risks and opportunities Managing subcontractor and supplier enquiries to ensure full scope coverage Evaluating subcontract returns for commercial and technical compliance Participating in tender adjudication meetings with senior management Providing a clear and structured handover to the delivery team once projects are secured The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Construction Estimator will have: Experience: Ideally 5+ years estimating with a UK principal contractor Experience pricing Design & Build and traditional contracts Technical Skills: Strong understanding of construction methodology and cost planning Confidence in pricing from first principles Strong Excel skills Experience with Causeway estimating software is advantageous Additional Advantages: Knowledge of Midlands-based subcontractors and supply chains Strong communication skills when working with consultants, clients, and internal teams What's on Offer Salary between 60,000 - 75,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance Hybrid working (typically 1-2 days in the office) 33 days annual leave , including bank holidays Long-term opportunity within a stable and growing contractor A chance to play a key role in shaping tender strategy and the success of the business Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Job Title: Estimator - Industrial & Commercial Fit Out Location: Cannock area, Staffordshire Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) About the Company We are a growing contractor specialising in industrial and commercial fit-out projects , delivering high-quality refurbishment and interior construction across warehouses, offices, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team and support the successful delivery of projects across the Midlands and surrounding regions. Role Overview The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for industrial and commercial fit-out projects. Working closely with the commercial and project teams, you will analyse tender documentation, source subcontractor quotations, and ensure all submissions are completed professionally and on time. Key Responsibilities Review tender documentation, drawings, and specifications to understand project scope. Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial and industrial fit-out works including refurbishments and interior construction. Source and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations . Prepare and submit competitive tender submissions and cost plans . Conduct site visits where required to assess project requirements. Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams during the tender process. Identify value engineering opportunities to improve project competitiveness. Maintain accurate cost databases and records. Support project handover to the delivery team following successful bids. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an Estimator in construction or fit-out projects . Experience in commercial, industrial, or refurbishment sectors . Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications . Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials. Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software (desirable). Desirable Qualifications Experience with commercial or industrial interior fit-out projects . Knowledge of UK construction procurement processes. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Opportunity to work on diverse commercial and industrial projects Career progression within a growing business Supportive team environment If you are interested can you please send over a CV to (url removed)

Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Senior Estimator to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with volunteering days, and flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing The Senior Estimator shall be responsible for Pre-Construction Estimating, working closely and directly with internal / external clients, other disciplines and teams from project inception, accountable and responsible for all financial and estimating aspects of the projects. To prepare and review tenders being processed in the Estimating department To liaise with the Estimating Director/Commercial Director/Finance department on contractual terms, bonds and insurances To liaise with Senior Management and obtain their input into tenders, offers and proposals. To arrange handover meetings and formally hand-over new contracts To assist the Estimating Director /Pre-Construction Director in developing new contacts and clients To lead negotiations in relation to tenders, offers and proposals, when directed to by the Estimating Director /Pre-Construction Director Experience on working on Frameworks through all stages Sound knowledge of Estimating on large scale building projects Price from first principles, procurement of subs/materials quotes, preparation of tender settlement sheets to main contractor's Prelims Prepare Cost Plans from inception and prepare own quantities from minimal information Take ownership with tenders from receiving the documents through to adjudication of tenders. Meet and engage with key Supply Chain during the tender process period Fulfil the role of Senior Estimator on projects, managing all estimating elements with interface with suppliers, clients and across our commercial, operations and project functions Understand the corporate and contract specific estimating procedures and carry out all work in accordance with these Responsible for the preparation of estimates from conception through to detailed estimates for identified projects within the company Assist in the training of estimating staff and trainees/graduates working in or seconded to the department for a period of time Ability to understand complex engineering drawings and designs and to translate these into build needs, sequence and timings Assessment and recording of the likely competition when tendering Liaise with the procurement in dealing with suppliers and subcontractors at tender stage to obtain the most competitive prices ensuring firm quotes are received for significant materials and subcontract items to support the best net estimate Requesting further information from Client/Design Team and arrange meeting if required Attend handover meeting and brief team on tender bid Run multiple projects at any one time at different stages, cost plan, design feasibility, competitive tender Producing estimates and cost plans from concept plans and specification Excellent construction technology knowledge Work on Conquest Estimating System including On Screen Take Off Database management Design /Cost Control Subcontract analysis and comparisons What We re Looking For Essential Proven track record as an Estimator. Excellent communication and Numeracy skills Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications. Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficiency in estimating software Desirable Educated to degree or HND level with relevant work experience How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

(Senior) Electrical Estimator Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Islington, North London Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator, open to both Intermediate and Senior levels, to join our client's structured estimating team. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside the Estimating Manager to produce accurate, high-quality tenders for a variety of building services projects. Day-to-day of the role: Work closely with the Electrical Estimating Manager and fellow estimators within a structured team environment. Read and understand employer's requirements for each project. Interpret engineering specifications and project scopes accurately. Measure and take off quantities from engineering drawings meticulously. Utilize estimating software such as Amtech Estimation and Trimble ContractMaster to prepare compliant bids. Manage enquiries, analyze quotations, and attend site and client meetings as required. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within the construction or engineering sectors. Strong knowledge of electrical services and estimating practices. Relevant industry qualifications such as City & Guilds, ONC/HNC/HND, or equivalent are essential. An engineering degree or professional memberships (e.g., CIBSE, IET) are desirable but not mandatory. Proficiency in using Amtech Estimation and Trimble ContractMaster. Excellent communication, organisation, and time management skills. Benefits: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for career growth and professional development. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Training and cross-training opportunities. Contribution to a dynamic and growing company. To apply for this Electrical Estimator position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

About you You are an Estimator who enjoys getting stuck into real projects rather than just pushing numbers around on a spreadsheet. You like understanding how a job actually comes together and you take pride in pricing work properly. You probably work in commercial fit out, interiors or refurbishment right now and you want to be somewhere that values your input early in the process. A place where your opinion matters when bids are being shaped, not just when the numbers are needed at the end. You want stability, interesting projects and a team where people know each other well. Working from a South Manchester office suits you and you are comfortable pricing projects in the office fit out and commercial interiors world. Your experience You have experience working as an Estimator or Assistant Estimator within construction, ideally within office fit out, commercial interiors or refurbishment. You understand how to build up a tender from first principles and you are comfortable reviewing drawings, specifications and scope documents. You have experience pricing projects in the £500k to £5m range or you are ready to step into that level. You can speak confidently with subcontractors, understand market rates and put together competitive tenders. You will likely have experience using estimating software and Excel and you understand the commercial side of construction pricing. What you will be doing with your experience You will be pricing office fit out and commercial interior projects up to £5m in value. You will review tender documents, assess drawings and specifications, and build accurate cost plans. You will engage with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain quotations and help shape competitive bids. You will work closely with the commercial and pre construction teams to make sure tenders are realistic, well structured and commercially strong. Your work will directly influence which projects the business secures, so your experience in estimating, tender preparation and cost analysis will play a key role in the growth of the company. About the business This is a well established commercial interiors contractor that specialises in office fit out and workspace refurbishment projects. The business delivers projects across the North West and works with a wide range of commercial clients delivering modern office environments and high quality workplace spaces. They have a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering well run projects. The South Manchester office has a close knit team and people tend to stay because the environment is supportive, practical and focused on doing good work. The role offers a salary up to £65,000 plus car allowance, along with the chance to work on varied commercial fit out projects up to £5m. Next steps A CV isn't needed to start a conversation, so no matter what stage you're at in your job search, get in touch to discuss.

Job Title: Estimator Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 Location: Remote Sector: Modular Construction Are you an experienced construction estimator? Would you enjoy working for a large National modular contractor? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modular contractor, delivering projects across the UK & Ireland. You will be responsible for the estimates for government framework projects, working alongside the established commercial team to ensure high quality and accurate tenders are being presented back to clients. This role will see you predominately working from home but you will also be expected to visit sites and clients when necessary so the willingness to travel is essential. We would welcome conversations with Estimators who: Have a background in turnkey new builds, modular or civils/groundworks Can work effectively on your own but also as part of a team Are willing to travel to sites & client meetings when required Possess a background in producing high quality quotes & tenders Hold a strong understanding of different software packages such as; Conquest & Excel Hold strong communication skills across all levels If you are interested in this role please contact ARV Solutions or click 'Apply' to submit your CV for consideration. Key Skills: Estimator, Modular, New Build, Schools, Hospitals, MMC, Offsite Construction This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

Senior Construction Estimator Wirral, Merseyside - 60,000 - 75,000 per annum + Car Allowance (DOE) About the Company A well-established principal contractor delivering residential, commercial, industrial, and public-sector projects across the North West and Wales. The business wins work through accurate first-principles pricing, careful pre-construction planning, and strong supply chain relationships , rather than competing solely on lowest price. With a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, the team is looking to strengthen the pre-construction function with an estimator who can make a meaningful impact on tender strategy and delivery. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for either: An experienced Senior Estimator seeking a stable and flexible environment, or A capable Estimator ready to step up into a more senior role . You will work closely with directors, the commercial team, and project delivery teams to prepare competitive tenders from first principles through to submission and handover. Your contributions will influence bid strategy, risk identification, and value engineering opportunities. Typical project values range from 500K to 8M . As Senior Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive tenders for new build and refurbishment projects Pricing work from first principles, understanding construction methodology and sequencing Reviewing drawings, specifications, and employer's requirements to identify risks and opportunities Managing subcontractor and supplier enquiries to ensure full scope coverage Evaluating subcontract returns for commercial and technical compliance Participating in tender adjudication meetings with senior management Providing a clear and structured handover to the delivery team once projects are secured The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Construction Estimator will have: Experience: Ideally 5+ years estimating with a UK principal contractor Experience pricing Design & Build and traditional contracts Technical Skills: Strong understanding of construction methodology and cost planning Confidence in pricing from first principles Strong Excel skills Experience with Causeway estimating software is advantageous Additional Advantages: Knowledge of North West subcontractors and supply chains Strong communication skills when working with consultants, clients, and internal teams What's on Offer Salary between 60,000 - 75,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance Hybrid working (typically 1-2 days in the office) 33 days annual leave , including bank holidays Long-term opportunity within a stable and growing contractor A chance to play a key role in shaping tender strategy and the success of the business Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM