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Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Junior Estimator (Listed Buildings / Churches)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Isleworth, Middlesex
Junior Estimator (Listed Buildings / Churches) Isleworth £45,000 - £55,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Junior or aspiring Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options? Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success, that will sponsor you through chartership? This is your chance to be part of a company that delivers exceptional results while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality and service. You will work on complex structural residential and commercial projects, benefiting from hands on training, mentorship, and clear career progression. The company prides itself on its friendly team culture, industry expertise, and commitment to developing long term careers. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate, value engineered cost estimates, managing tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award, and liaising closely with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to ensure smooth project delivery. You will play a key role in pricing works, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to operations for successful project execution. This role would suit an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options. The Role Produce accurate, competitive estimates and assess tender risks/opportunities. Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and teams. Daily training from senior Estimators to springboard your career Liaise with senior management team to manage project pipelines and time frames The Person Estimating experience or relevant degree Worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering or similar Commutable to Isleworth Reference number: BBBH26337 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
07/10/2026
Full time
Junior Estimator (Listed Buildings / Churches) Isleworth £45,000 - £55,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Junior or aspiring Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options? Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success, that will sponsor you through chartership? This is your chance to be part of a company that delivers exceptional results while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality and service. You will work on complex structural residential and commercial projects, benefiting from hands on training, mentorship, and clear career progression. The company prides itself on its friendly team culture, industry expertise, and commitment to developing long term careers. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate, value engineered cost estimates, managing tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award, and liaising closely with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to ensure smooth project delivery. You will play a key role in pricing works, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to operations for successful project execution. This role would suit an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options. The Role Produce accurate, competitive estimates and assess tender risks/opportunities. Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and teams. Daily training from senior Estimators to springboard your career Liaise with senior management team to manage project pipelines and time frames The Person Estimating experience or relevant degree Worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering or similar Commutable to Isleworth Reference number: BBBH26337 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Mechanical Estimator (Building Services)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited City, Manchester
Mechanical Estimator (Building Services) 50,000 - 70,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to become the go-to specialist within a growing company, working on exciting multi-million-pound projects while receiving ongoing training and development, with a clear progression path into management? This building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Having built a strong reputation delivering high-profile projects throughout the UK and Ireland, they are now continuing their expansion across the UK. In this role, you will prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry through to handover on MEP projects worth up to 40 million. You will produce detailed take-offs from drawings and specifications, obtain supplier and subcontractor quotations, identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks, and work closely with clients and internal teams to secure major projects across a range of sectors. This role would suit a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to work on multimillion-pound projects while progressing into a Manager, with ongoing training, career development and the opportunity to help drive the company's continued expansion across the UK. The Role: Prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry to handover Produce detailed take-offs from drawings, specifications and cost plans Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks The Person: Estimator with a Building Services / MEP Experience producing mechanical estimates and tender submissions Used Trimble or similar software Commutable to Manchester Reference BBBH27626 Mechanical, Estimator, Building, Services, MEP, HVAC, Plumbing, Tendering, Estimating, Costing, Value, Engineering, Commercial, Trimble, Amtech, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport, Liverpool If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
07/10/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator (Building Services) 50,000 - 70,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to become the go-to specialist within a growing company, working on exciting multi-million-pound projects while receiving ongoing training and development, with a clear progression path into management? This building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Having built a strong reputation delivering high-profile projects throughout the UK and Ireland, they are now continuing their expansion across the UK. In this role, you will prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry through to handover on MEP projects worth up to 40 million. You will produce detailed take-offs from drawings and specifications, obtain supplier and subcontractor quotations, identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks, and work closely with clients and internal teams to secure major projects across a range of sectors. This role would suit a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to work on multimillion-pound projects while progressing into a Manager, with ongoing training, career development and the opportunity to help drive the company's continued expansion across the UK. The Role: Prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry to handover Produce detailed take-offs from drawings, specifications and cost plans Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks The Person: Estimator with a Building Services / MEP Experience producing mechanical estimates and tender submissions Used Trimble or similar software Commutable to Manchester Reference BBBH27626 Mechanical, Estimator, Building, Services, MEP, HVAC, Plumbing, Tendering, Estimating, Costing, Value, Engineering, Commercial, Trimble, Amtech, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport, Liverpool If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Mechanical Estimator (Building Services)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Manchester, Lancashire
Mechanical Estimator (Building Services) £50,000 - £70,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to become the go-to specialist within a growing company, working on exciting multi-million-pound projects while receiving ongoing training and development, with a clear progression path into management? This building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Having built a strong reputation delivering high-profile projects throughout the UK and Ireland, they are now continuing their expansion across the UK. In this role, you will prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry through to handover on MEP projects worth up to £40 million. You will produce detailed take-offs from drawings and specifications, obtain supplier and subcontractor quotations, identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks, and work closely with clients and internal teams to secure major projects across a range of sectors. This role would suit a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to work on multimillion-pound projects while progressing into a Manager, with ongoing training, career development and the opportunity to help drive the company's continued expansion across the UK. The Role: Prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry to handover Produce detailed take-offs from drawings, specifications and cost plans Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks The Person: Estimator with a Building Services / MEP Experience producing mechanical estimates and tender submissions Used Trimble or similar software Commutable to Manchester Reference BBBH27626 Mechanical, Estimator, Building, Services, MEP, HVAC, Plumbing, Tendering, Estimating, Costing, Value, Engineering, Commercial, Trimble, Amtech, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport, Liverpool If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
06/10/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator (Building Services) £50,000 - £70,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Development + Progression + Early finish on a Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to become the go-to specialist within a growing company, working on exciting multi-million-pound projects while receiving ongoing training and development, with a clear progression path into management? This building services company has seen continued success and rapid growth since its establishment in 1963. Specialising in complex MEP engineering projects across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, the business employs over 400 direct staff and subcontractors across offices in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Having built a strong reputation delivering high-profile projects throughout the UK and Ireland, they are now continuing their expansion across the UK. In this role, you will prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry through to handover on MEP projects worth up to £40 million. You will produce detailed take-offs from drawings and specifications, obtain supplier and subcontractor quotations, identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks, and work closely with clients and internal teams to secure major projects across a range of sectors. This role would suit a Mechanical Estimator from a Building Services background looking to work on multimillion-pound projects while progressing into a Manager, with ongoing training, career development and the opportunity to help drive the company's continued expansion across the UK. The Role: Prepare mechanical estimates and manage tenders from enquiry to handover Produce detailed take-offs from drawings, specifications and cost plans Obtain and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks The Person: Estimator with a Building Services / MEP Experience producing mechanical estimates and tender submissions Used Trimble or similar software Commutable to Manchester Reference BBBH27626 Mechanical, Estimator, Building, Services, MEP, HVAC, Plumbing, Tendering, Estimating, Costing, Value, Engineering, Commercial, Trimble, Amtech, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Oldham, Stockport, Liverpool If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Junior Estimator (Listed Buildings / Churches)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Isleworth, Middlesex
Junior Estimator (Listed Buildings / Churches) Isleworth 45,000 - 55,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Junior or aspiring Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options? Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success, that will sponsor you through chartership? This is your chance to be part of a company that delivers exceptional results while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality and service. You will work on complex structural residential and commercial projects, benefiting from hands on training, mentorship, and clear career progression. The company prides itself on its friendly team culture, industry expertise, and commitment to developing long term careers. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate, value engineered cost estimates, managing tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award, and liaising closely with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to ensure smooth project delivery. You will play a key role in pricing works, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to operations for successful project execution. This role would suit an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options. The Role Produce accurate, competitive estimates and assess tender risks/opportunities. Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and teams. Daily training from senior Estimators to springboard your career Liaise with senior management team to manage project pipelines and time frames The Person Estimating experience or relevant degree Worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering or similar Commutable to Isleworth Reference number: BBBH26337 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
05/10/2026
Full time
Junior Estimator (Listed Buildings / Churches) Isleworth 45,000 - 55,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Junior or aspiring Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options? Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success, that will sponsor you through chartership? This is your chance to be part of a company that delivers exceptional results while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality and service. You will work on complex structural residential and commercial projects, benefiting from hands on training, mentorship, and clear career progression. The company prides itself on its friendly team culture, industry expertise, and commitment to developing long term careers. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate, value engineered cost estimates, managing tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award, and liaising closely with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to ensure smooth project delivery. You will play a key role in pricing works, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to operations for successful project execution. This role would suit an Estimator with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options. The Role Produce accurate, competitive estimates and assess tender risks/opportunities. Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and teams. Daily training from senior Estimators to springboard your career Liaise with senior management team to manage project pipelines and time frames The Person Estimating experience or relevant degree Worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering or similar Commutable to Isleworth Reference number: BBBH26337 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Mechanical Estimator - New Build
Hygrove Partners Ltd City, Wolverhampton
Hygrove Partners are recruiting a Mechanical Estimator on behalf of one of the fastest-growing, most modern and exciting construction firms in the UK, delivering mechanical and renewable installations across new build and social housing developments. The Role: Producing accurate, competitive mechanical estimates for new build residential developments and social housing contracts, from tender enquiry through to handover to the delivery team. Key Responsibilities: Pricing mechanical packages including heating, plumbing, ventilation (MVHR) and air source heat pumps Carrying out take-offs from drawings and specifications Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Preparing tender submissions, cost plans and value engineering options Working closely with the bid, commercial and operations teams Attending tender and client meetings where required What We're Looking For: Proven mechanical estimating experience, ideally within new build residential or social housing Strong knowledge of domestic heating, plumbing and low-carbon technologies Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail Confident using estimating software and Excel Own transport What's on Offer: £50,000 per annum A genuine opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding business
01/10/2026
Full time
Hygrove Partners are recruiting a Mechanical Estimator on behalf of one of the fastest-growing, most modern and exciting construction firms in the UK, delivering mechanical and renewable installations across new build and social housing developments. The Role: Producing accurate, competitive mechanical estimates for new build residential developments and social housing contracts, from tender enquiry through to handover to the delivery team. Key Responsibilities: Pricing mechanical packages including heating, plumbing, ventilation (MVHR) and air source heat pumps Carrying out take-offs from drawings and specifications Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Preparing tender submissions, cost plans and value engineering options Working closely with the bid, commercial and operations teams Attending tender and client meetings where required What We're Looking For: Proven mechanical estimating experience, ideally within new build residential or social housing Strong knowledge of domestic heating, plumbing and low-carbon technologies Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail Confident using estimating software and Excel Own transport What's on Offer: £50,000 per annum A genuine opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding business
Caralex Recruitment
Estimator - housebuilder
Caralex Recruitment
Caralex Recruitment Limited are recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded housebuilder based in Buckinghamshire who are looking to appoint an Estimator. The Company is looking for an experienced Estimator who can work with the Commercial team in preparing and controlling budgets and cost reconciliations on residential building sites such as Hertfordshire, Berkshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and North and West London Boroughs. Applicants will ideally have worked in the housebuilding industry or other affiliated industries such as for a groundworks or bricklaying subcontractor, a cost consultancy / PQS firm or for a social hosing contractor.
24/09/2026
Full time
Caralex Recruitment Limited are recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded housebuilder based in Buckinghamshire who are looking to appoint an Estimator. The Company is looking for an experienced Estimator who can work with the Commercial team in preparing and controlling budgets and cost reconciliations on residential building sites such as Hertfordshire, Berkshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and North and West London Boroughs. Applicants will ideally have worked in the housebuilding industry or other affiliated industries such as for a groundworks or bricklaying subcontractor, a cost consultancy / PQS firm or for a social hosing contractor.
Whitestone Resourcing Limited
Estimator - Building Maintenance
Whitestone Resourcing Limited Waltham Abbey, Essex
Our client is a market-leading provider of compliance, maintenance, decarbonisation and energy services, delivering essential works to social housing and public sector clients across the UK. With a strong reputation for service excellence and long-term partnerships, they continue to experience significant growth and are now looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to support their expanding work-winning function. The location for the role in Hybrid , with office visits 1-2 times per week This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and highly successful business where your expertise will directly influence the securing of major contracts and frameworks. The Role Working closely with the Bid and Business Development teams, you'll be responsible for developing accurate and commercially robust cost models for planned maintenance, compliance, repairs, asset investment and energy-related projects. You'll play a key role in supporting tender submissions, helping to shape pricing strategies and ensuring bids are both competitive and profitable. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates and pricing models for public sector and social housing tenders. Analyse tender documentation, specifications, pricing schedules and client requirements. Liaise with operational, commercial and procurement teams to gather information and validate assumptions. Develop labour, material, subcontractor and overhead cost models. Review opportunities and identify commercial risks and value engineering solutions. Support bid submissions with pricing narratives and commercial responses. Produce cashflow forecasts, cost breakdowns and pricing reports. Participate in tender reviews, adjudications and submission sign-off meetings. Maintain and develop estimating databases and pricing tools. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance estimating accuracy and win rates. About You We're keen to speak with individuals who have experience estimating within one or more of the following sectors: Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Compliance Services Asset Investment Facilities Management Mechanical & Electrical Services Decarbonisation & Retrofit Construction or Property Services You'll ideally have: Proven estimating experience within a service-led or contracting environment. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Experience pricing public sector or framework opportunities. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large data sets. The ability to interpret technical specifications and translate them into accurate cost models. Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management abilities. A proactive and detail-focused approach.
22/09/2026
Full time
Our client is a market-leading provider of compliance, maintenance, decarbonisation and energy services, delivering essential works to social housing and public sector clients across the UK. With a strong reputation for service excellence and long-term partnerships, they continue to experience significant growth and are now looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to support their expanding work-winning function. The location for the role in Hybrid , with office visits 1-2 times per week This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and highly successful business where your expertise will directly influence the securing of major contracts and frameworks. The Role Working closely with the Bid and Business Development teams, you'll be responsible for developing accurate and commercially robust cost models for planned maintenance, compliance, repairs, asset investment and energy-related projects. You'll play a key role in supporting tender submissions, helping to shape pricing strategies and ensuring bids are both competitive and profitable. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates and pricing models for public sector and social housing tenders. Analyse tender documentation, specifications, pricing schedules and client requirements. Liaise with operational, commercial and procurement teams to gather information and validate assumptions. Develop labour, material, subcontractor and overhead cost models. Review opportunities and identify commercial risks and value engineering solutions. Support bid submissions with pricing narratives and commercial responses. Produce cashflow forecasts, cost breakdowns and pricing reports. Participate in tender reviews, adjudications and submission sign-off meetings. Maintain and develop estimating databases and pricing tools. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance estimating accuracy and win rates. About You We're keen to speak with individuals who have experience estimating within one or more of the following sectors: Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Compliance Services Asset Investment Facilities Management Mechanical & Electrical Services Decarbonisation & Retrofit Construction or Property Services You'll ideally have: Proven estimating experience within a service-led or contracting environment. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Experience pricing public sector or framework opportunities. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large data sets. The ability to interpret technical specifications and translate them into accurate cost models. Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management abilities. A proactive and detail-focused approach.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Construction Estimator (Churches / Abbeys / Listed Buildings)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Twickenham, London
Construction Estimator (Foundations / Civil Engineering / Geotechnical) Twickenham - Hybrid 70,000 - 80,000 + Progression + Full Company Training + Company Benefits Are you a Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator? Do you want to join a company that truly values personal development, promotes from within, and supports long-term career growth? Do you want to be part of a team where your voice matters, where you'll receive hands-on mentoring, and where every day brings new challenges and opportunities? On offer is an excellent opportunity to become part of a close-knit, family-run team with over 30 years of experience in the construction industry. Renowned for their commitment to quality and service, they deliver some of London's most prestigious high-end projects. In this role, you'll be responsible for producing accurate, value-engineered cost estimates, developing strong client relationships, and managing projects from initial enquiry through to contract award. Your day-to-day tasks will include preparing detailed quotations, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to the operations team to ensure project success. This role would suit a Junior Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator. The Role Identify risks and opportunities in tenders to produce accurate estimates Support Quantity Surveying functions and post-project reviews Visit heritage buildings to perform estimations on ground works, piling and basements Provide costing and quotes to a variety of customers and clients The Person Estimator background Civil/ Structural Engineering degree Based in Isleworth or easily commutable to Reference Number: BBBH24366 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
22/09/2026
Full time
Construction Estimator (Foundations / Civil Engineering / Geotechnical) Twickenham - Hybrid 70,000 - 80,000 + Progression + Full Company Training + Company Benefits Are you a Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator? Do you want to join a company that truly values personal development, promotes from within, and supports long-term career growth? Do you want to be part of a team where your voice matters, where you'll receive hands-on mentoring, and where every day brings new challenges and opportunities? On offer is an excellent opportunity to become part of a close-knit, family-run team with over 30 years of experience in the construction industry. Renowned for their commitment to quality and service, they deliver some of London's most prestigious high-end projects. In this role, you'll be responsible for producing accurate, value-engineered cost estimates, developing strong client relationships, and managing projects from initial enquiry through to contract award. Your day-to-day tasks will include preparing detailed quotations, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to the operations team to ensure project success. This role would suit a Junior Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator. The Role Identify risks and opportunities in tenders to produce accurate estimates Support Quantity Surveying functions and post-project reviews Visit heritage buildings to perform estimations on ground works, piling and basements Provide costing and quotes to a variety of customers and clients The Person Estimator background Civil/ Structural Engineering degree Based in Isleworth or easily commutable to Reference Number: BBBH24366 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
RGR
Building Fabric Estimator
RGR Redhill, Surrey
Building Fabric Estimator / Small Works Estimator Commercial Environments Surrey with Travel across SE England Projects 1K - 100K values. We are currently recruiting for a Building Fabric Estimator / Small Works Estimator to join a large, highly successful building and maintenance service provider based in Surrey. As the Building Fabric / Small Works Estimator, you will be responsible for pricing small works projects between values of 1,000 - 100,000 values, with a large majority being minor works. Your role will be a 50/50 split (self managed) between the head office in Surrey and travelling to client sites to carry out full surveys and inspections. You will be visiting Pubs, Retail Stores, Restaurants, Gyms, Coffee Shops, Nurseries and other similar commercial use environments, recommending a wide range of works such as; Flooring installations / replacement, re-grouting etc. Installations of fire doors and fire safety assessments. Painting and decorating Tiling installation / replacement Carpentry and woodwork projects Plumbing works - installing/replacing toilets, urinals, sinks, basins etc. Full and minor Refurbishments. Roofing / ceiling emergency repairs. Minor brickwork repairs. Glass installations. Typical projects are based on number of engineers needed, number of hours/days needed, multiplied by labour day rate + material cost + mark-up. Minor works are required to have a fast turnaround, you will be expected to submit 5-8 quotes per day as a minimum standard via the company CAFM system (Simrpo). Employment Package: Role: Building Fabric Estimator / Small Works Estimator Status: Permanent, PAYE - Paid Monthly Salary: Circa 50,000 dependant on experience Company Car - Electric - Vehicle charge card + company funded home charging point. Company pension, 29 days holiday including bank holidays, laptop, phone etc. Hours: Monday-Friday: 08:30am - 5:00pm / similar (some flexibility) Location: Redhill, Surrey + travel requirements to client sites. Annual pay reviews, on the job training, progression opportunities etc. On-site parking available at the offices Casual dress code in the offices. Brand new, fully refurbished offices with fantastic amenities Requirements: Must have a strong understanding of building fabric disciplines / small works projects. Must have experiencing pricing projects between 1,000 - 10,000 in value. Must have a driving license with 9 points or less. Must have strong computer skills, using basic Microsoft programs and systems such as CAFM / projects software. Experience with ProNett or Simpro is a huge advantage but not essential. If you are interested in this Building Fabric Estimator / Small Works Estimator position then please apply today by submitting a CV.
17/09/2026
Full time
Building Fabric Estimator / Small Works Estimator Commercial Environments Surrey with Travel across SE England Projects 1K - 100K values. We are currently recruiting for a Building Fabric Estimator / Small Works Estimator to join a large, highly successful building and maintenance service provider based in Surrey. As the Building Fabric / Small Works Estimator, you will be responsible for pricing small works projects between values of 1,000 - 100,000 values, with a large majority being minor works. Your role will be a 50/50 split (self managed) between the head office in Surrey and travelling to client sites to carry out full surveys and inspections. You will be visiting Pubs, Retail Stores, Restaurants, Gyms, Coffee Shops, Nurseries and other similar commercial use environments, recommending a wide range of works such as; Flooring installations / replacement, re-grouting etc. Installations of fire doors and fire safety assessments. Painting and decorating Tiling installation / replacement Carpentry and woodwork projects Plumbing works - installing/replacing toilets, urinals, sinks, basins etc. Full and minor Refurbishments. Roofing / ceiling emergency repairs. Minor brickwork repairs. Glass installations. Typical projects are based on number of engineers needed, number of hours/days needed, multiplied by labour day rate + material cost + mark-up. Minor works are required to have a fast turnaround, you will be expected to submit 5-8 quotes per day as a minimum standard via the company CAFM system (Simrpo). Employment Package: Role: Building Fabric Estimator / Small Works Estimator Status: Permanent, PAYE - Paid Monthly Salary: Circa 50,000 dependant on experience Company Car - Electric - Vehicle charge card + company funded home charging point. Company pension, 29 days holiday including bank holidays, laptop, phone etc. Hours: Monday-Friday: 08:30am - 5:00pm / similar (some flexibility) Location: Redhill, Surrey + travel requirements to client sites. Annual pay reviews, on the job training, progression opportunities etc. On-site parking available at the offices Casual dress code in the offices. Brand new, fully refurbished offices with fantastic amenities Requirements: Must have a strong understanding of building fabric disciplines / small works projects. Must have experiencing pricing projects between 1,000 - 10,000 in value. Must have a driving license with 9 points or less. Must have strong computer skills, using basic Microsoft programs and systems such as CAFM / projects software. Experience with ProNett or Simpro is a huge advantage but not essential. If you are interested in this Building Fabric Estimator / Small Works Estimator position then please apply today by submitting a CV.
Caval Limited
Estimator
Caval Limited City, Manchester
Estimator - Commercial Fit Out Salary: 60,000.00- 68,000.00 per year + Package Location: Manchester - Jobs nationwide Job Description We are currently recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join a growing commercial fit out main contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator with a strong main contractor background to join an established business delivering high-quality commercial fit out projects nationwide. Duties Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for commercial fit out projects ranging from 200k- 15 million. Review drawings, specifications, scopes, and client requirements. Analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitive tender returns. Work closely with the pre-construction, design, procurement and delivery teams. Identify project risks, opportunities, exclusions, and commercial considerations. Assist with value engineering and buildability reviews. Develop detailed cost plans, bills of quantities and tender submissions. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants and clients throughout the tender process. Attend site visits, client meetings and tender interviews where required. Support the preparation of tender programmes and key deadlines. Ensure estimates are accurate, commercially viable and submitted within deadlines. Assist with the handover from estimating into the project delivery team. Build strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to support competitive pricing. Sector Experience Commercial fit out projects only. Experience working for a Design & Build commercial fit out main contractor is essential. Strong estimating and commercial experience. Experience estimating CAT A and CAT B office fit outs is highly desirable. Experience pricing projects ranging from 200k- 15 million. Nationwide project experience preferred. If you're an experienced Estimator looking for a new opportunity within a growing commercial fit out business, please get in touch with Zack - Senior Consultant for more information. Salary: 60k- 68k + Package
14/10/2026
Full time
Estimator - Commercial Fit Out Salary: 60,000.00- 68,000.00 per year + Package Location: Manchester - Jobs nationwide Job Description We are currently recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join a growing commercial fit out main contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator with a strong main contractor background to join an established business delivering high-quality commercial fit out projects nationwide. Duties Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for commercial fit out projects ranging from 200k- 15 million. Review drawings, specifications, scopes, and client requirements. Analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitive tender returns. Work closely with the pre-construction, design, procurement and delivery teams. Identify project risks, opportunities, exclusions, and commercial considerations. Assist with value engineering and buildability reviews. Develop detailed cost plans, bills of quantities and tender submissions. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants and clients throughout the tender process. Attend site visits, client meetings and tender interviews where required. Support the preparation of tender programmes and key deadlines. Ensure estimates are accurate, commercially viable and submitted within deadlines. Assist with the handover from estimating into the project delivery team. Build strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to support competitive pricing. Sector Experience Commercial fit out projects only. Experience working for a Design & Build commercial fit out main contractor is essential. Strong estimating and commercial experience. Experience estimating CAT A and CAT B office fit outs is highly desirable. Experience pricing projects ranging from 200k- 15 million. Nationwide project experience preferred. If you're an experienced Estimator looking for a new opportunity within a growing commercial fit out business, please get in touch with Zack - Senior Consultant for more information. Salary: 60k- 68k + Package
Construction Recruitment Services Ltd
Estimator - Carpentry/Joinery
Construction Recruitment Services Ltd
We are working with an established and growing specialist contractor who delivers carpentry and joinery packages across a range of high-quality construction projects throughout London and surrounding areas. The business works across large residential developments, premium projects and selected commercial and specialist schemes, delivering everything from structural and first-fix carpentry through to second-fix works and bespoke joinery. We are looking for an experienced Estimator with a background in carpentry, joinery, fit-out or a related subcontracting environment. The Role Working as part of the commercial team, you will be involved in pricing and tendering new projects, preparing accurate estimates and supporting the wider commercial function. Key responsibilities will include: Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender information Preparing accurate take-offs and measurements Producing estimates and detailed quotations Pricing labour, materials, preliminaries and subcontract packages Obtaining and assessing supplier and subcontractor quotations Working closely with design and project teams to understand buildability and scope Assisting with tender submissions and commercial negotiations Supporting the commercial team throughout the project lifecycle Monitoring costs and identifying potential commercial risks Dealing with day-to-day commercial and subcontractor queries About You Ideally, you will have: Previous estimating experience within carpentry, joinery, fit-out or construction Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications Experience with take-offs, pricing and tendering Good numerical and analytical skills Commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication and negotiation skills The ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders A genuine interest in developing within the commercial side of construction Candidates with a Quantity Surveying background within a carpentry/joinery subcontractor will also be considered. This is a good opportunity for someone looking to join a growing specialist contractor where they can take ownership of tenders and develop further within the commercial team.
14/10/2026
Full time
We are working with an established and growing specialist contractor who delivers carpentry and joinery packages across a range of high-quality construction projects throughout London and surrounding areas. The business works across large residential developments, premium projects and selected commercial and specialist schemes, delivering everything from structural and first-fix carpentry through to second-fix works and bespoke joinery. We are looking for an experienced Estimator with a background in carpentry, joinery, fit-out or a related subcontracting environment. The Role Working as part of the commercial team, you will be involved in pricing and tendering new projects, preparing accurate estimates and supporting the wider commercial function. Key responsibilities will include: Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender information Preparing accurate take-offs and measurements Producing estimates and detailed quotations Pricing labour, materials, preliminaries and subcontract packages Obtaining and assessing supplier and subcontractor quotations Working closely with design and project teams to understand buildability and scope Assisting with tender submissions and commercial negotiations Supporting the commercial team throughout the project lifecycle Monitoring costs and identifying potential commercial risks Dealing with day-to-day commercial and subcontractor queries About You Ideally, you will have: Previous estimating experience within carpentry, joinery, fit-out or construction Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications Experience with take-offs, pricing and tendering Good numerical and analytical skills Commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication and negotiation skills The ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders A genuine interest in developing within the commercial side of construction Candidates with a Quantity Surveying background within a carpentry/joinery subcontractor will also be considered. This is a good opportunity for someone looking to join a growing specialist contractor where they can take ownership of tenders and develop further within the commercial team.
Fawkes & Reece London
Construction Estimator
Fawkes & Reece London City, Cardiff
We are currently working with an established residential developer who are looking to recruit an experienced Estimator to join their team in South Wales. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tenders across a range of residential developments, working closely with the commercial and technical teams to ensure projects are competitively priced and commercially viable. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for residential developments. Conducting viability studies. Reviewing drawings, specifications and relevant documentation. Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Carrying out material and labour take-offs. Identifying potential cost savings and commercial opportunities. Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams. Supporting the commercial team through the tender and procurement process. Ensuring estimates are accurate, competitive and submitted within required deadlines. About You Previous experience working as an Estimator within the open market, residential construction sector. Strong understanding of housebuilding and construction costs. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and schedules. Good knowledge of subcontractor and supplier markets across South Wales. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficient in relevant estimating and Microsoft Office software. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established residential developer with a strong pipeline of work across South Wales.
14/10/2026
Full time
We are currently working with an established residential developer who are looking to recruit an experienced Estimator to join their team in South Wales. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tenders across a range of residential developments, working closely with the commercial and technical teams to ensure projects are competitively priced and commercially viable. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for residential developments. Conducting viability studies. Reviewing drawings, specifications and relevant documentation. Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Carrying out material and labour take-offs. Identifying potential cost savings and commercial opportunities. Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams. Supporting the commercial team through the tender and procurement process. Ensuring estimates are accurate, competitive and submitted within required deadlines. About You Previous experience working as an Estimator within the open market, residential construction sector. Strong understanding of housebuilding and construction costs. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and schedules. Good knowledge of subcontractor and supplier markets across South Wales. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficient in relevant estimating and Microsoft Office software. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established residential developer with a strong pipeline of work across South Wales.
TRIBUILD SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Senior Estimator - Civils / Infrastructure / Nuclear
TRIBUILD SOLUTIONS LIMITED Whitehaven, Cumbria
Senior Estimator - Major Infrastructure (Sellafield) Location: Sellafield, Cumbria Salary: Circa 70,000 - 80,000 + package Job Type: Permanent About the Role TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting a Senior Estimator to support a major infrastructure upgrade programme at Sellafield, working with a leading Tier-1 contractor. This is a key role within the pre-construction team, responsible for leading estimates across complex civils and infrastructure packages within a highly regulated nuclear environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and prepare detailed cost estimates for major infrastructure works Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation Engage with the supply chain to obtain accurate pricing Identify risks, opportunities and value engineering options Support bid submissions and commercial strategy Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within civils or infrastructure Strong understanding of NEC contracts and pricing structures Experience on major projects or within regulated environments Excellent analytical and commercial skills How to Apply To apply or find out more, please contact Leon at TRIbuild Solutions.
13/10/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Major Infrastructure (Sellafield) Location: Sellafield, Cumbria Salary: Circa 70,000 - 80,000 + package Job Type: Permanent About the Role TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting a Senior Estimator to support a major infrastructure upgrade programme at Sellafield, working with a leading Tier-1 contractor. This is a key role within the pre-construction team, responsible for leading estimates across complex civils and infrastructure packages within a highly regulated nuclear environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and prepare detailed cost estimates for major infrastructure works Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation Engage with the supply chain to obtain accurate pricing Identify risks, opportunities and value engineering options Support bid submissions and commercial strategy Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within civils or infrastructure Strong understanding of NEC contracts and pricing structures Experience on major projects or within regulated environments Excellent analytical and commercial skills How to Apply To apply or find out more, please contact Leon at TRIbuild Solutions.
Building Careers UK
Estimator
Building Careers UK City, Liverpool
Estimator - Small Works Location: Liverpool / St Helens / Warrington - North West Salary: 50,000 + Excellent Benefits Package Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is an established organisation operating across the North West, delivering a broad range of construction, maintenance and property-related works. The business has a varied portfolio covering FM, Greenspace, Aids & Adaptations, Insurance, Structural Repairs and planned maintenance , with a strong focus on delivering commercially successful, high-quality services. Due to continued activity across its small works and maintenance programmes, the business is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator - Small Works to join its commercial team. The Role As an Estimator - Small Works , you will be responsible for providing the estimating function for bespoke small works associated with the business's core construction and maintenance activities. You will manage incoming tender opportunities, develop competitive and commercially robust estimates, coordinate subcontractor and material packages and lead bids through to submission and adjudication. The role will suit an experienced Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with strong construction knowledge who is comfortable managing a high volume of tenders and working across a variety of small works and maintenance projects. Key Responsibilities Triage incoming tender requests, reviewing scope, programme and information quality Determine pricing requirements and identify appropriate resources Develop competitive bids in collaboration with relevant budget holders Prepare comprehensive bid summaries for adjudication and approval Prepare draft preliminaries assessments for tender submissions Manage the estimating process from initial enquiry through to tender submission Evaluate tenders and prepare prime cost estimates Review project specifications and contractual requirements Identify and assess contractual and commercial risks Liaise with Contracts Managers regarding project requirements and planning Prepare and present final bid submissions Work and negotiate with contractors at bid stage Coordinate subcontractor and material packages to ensure accurate pricing Prepare contract documentation for handover to the Project QS and Contracts Manager Present tender bids to senior management prior to client submission Monitor and report on tender success rates and profitability Manage multiple and high-volume estimates simultaneously Assist with the development of the supply chain Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Attend meetings on behalf of the Pre-Construction Manager or Contracts Managers when required Identify new initiatives and commercial opportunities to support business growth Ensure commercial, financial and risk management procedures are followed The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience in commercial Quantity Surveying and/or Estimating Considerable knowledge of the construction industry A construction, estimating or Quantity Surveying qualification equivalent to NVQ Level 4 Strong understanding of construction contracts, particularly JCT and NEC Experience preparing estimates and tender submissions Strong commercial and financial management skills Experience coordinating subcontractor and supplier pricing Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines Good computerised systems experience Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent negotiation and influencing skills Self-motivated, proactive and commercially focused approach Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work to tight deadlines Strong attention to detail Full UK/EU driving licence Ability to travel independently to different venues when required A relevant degree or professional construction qualification, CSCS card and evidence of continuing professional development would be advantageous. What's on Offer 50,000 + Excellent Benefits package Permanent position North West-based role covering Liverpool, St Helens and Warrington Opportunity to join an established commercial team Varied portfolio of small works, maintenance and construction projects Exposure to FM, insurance, structural repairs and planned works High-volume and varied estimating environment Long-term career opportunity 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. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
13/10/2026
Full time
Estimator - Small Works Location: Liverpool / St Helens / Warrington - North West Salary: 50,000 + Excellent Benefits Package Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is an established organisation operating across the North West, delivering a broad range of construction, maintenance and property-related works. The business has a varied portfolio covering FM, Greenspace, Aids & Adaptations, Insurance, Structural Repairs and planned maintenance , with a strong focus on delivering commercially successful, high-quality services. Due to continued activity across its small works and maintenance programmes, the business is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator - Small Works to join its commercial team. The Role As an Estimator - Small Works , you will be responsible for providing the estimating function for bespoke small works associated with the business's core construction and maintenance activities. You will manage incoming tender opportunities, develop competitive and commercially robust estimates, coordinate subcontractor and material packages and lead bids through to submission and adjudication. The role will suit an experienced Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with strong construction knowledge who is comfortable managing a high volume of tenders and working across a variety of small works and maintenance projects. Key Responsibilities Triage incoming tender requests, reviewing scope, programme and information quality Determine pricing requirements and identify appropriate resources Develop competitive bids in collaboration with relevant budget holders Prepare comprehensive bid summaries for adjudication and approval Prepare draft preliminaries assessments for tender submissions Manage the estimating process from initial enquiry through to tender submission Evaluate tenders and prepare prime cost estimates Review project specifications and contractual requirements Identify and assess contractual and commercial risks Liaise with Contracts Managers regarding project requirements and planning Prepare and present final bid submissions Work and negotiate with contractors at bid stage Coordinate subcontractor and material packages to ensure accurate pricing Prepare contract documentation for handover to the Project QS and Contracts Manager Present tender bids to senior management prior to client submission Monitor and report on tender success rates and profitability Manage multiple and high-volume estimates simultaneously Assist with the development of the supply chain Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Attend meetings on behalf of the Pre-Construction Manager or Contracts Managers when required Identify new initiatives and commercial opportunities to support business growth Ensure commercial, financial and risk management procedures are followed The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience in commercial Quantity Surveying and/or Estimating Considerable knowledge of the construction industry A construction, estimating or Quantity Surveying qualification equivalent to NVQ Level 4 Strong understanding of construction contracts, particularly JCT and NEC Experience preparing estimates and tender submissions Strong commercial and financial management skills Experience coordinating subcontractor and supplier pricing Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines Good computerised systems experience Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent negotiation and influencing skills Self-motivated, proactive and commercially focused approach Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work to tight deadlines Strong attention to detail Full UK/EU driving licence Ability to travel independently to different venues when required A relevant degree or professional construction qualification, CSCS card and evidence of continuing professional development would be advantageous. What's on Offer 50,000 + Excellent Benefits package Permanent position North West-based role covering Liverpool, St Helens and Warrington Opportunity to join an established commercial team Varied portfolio of small works, maintenance and construction projects Exposure to FM, insurance, structural repairs and planned works High-volume and varied estimating environment Long-term career opportunity 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. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Fohntech UK Limited
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator
Fohntech UK Limited
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator required to join a established but expanding Building Contractor based in Stratford East London. The works the company carry out is Groundworks, R/C Frames, Services, Power and Data with a fair share of their projects being Data Centres and therefore they are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator that has experience in pricing and working on such projects. The Company have an approximate 40m turnover UK, and are well established in Europe as well. The salary on offer is 70k- 75k with a 10% bonus scheme along with a package to be negotiated which includes travel. They are looking for a Senior Quantity surveyor / Estimator to be park of the company but will consider long term freelance Candidates. A good and steady established track record is required with checkable references essential. If You are a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator that is interested please apply now.
13/10/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator required to join a established but expanding Building Contractor based in Stratford East London. The works the company carry out is Groundworks, R/C Frames, Services, Power and Data with a fair share of their projects being Data Centres and therefore they are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator that has experience in pricing and working on such projects. The Company have an approximate 40m turnover UK, and are well established in Europe as well. The salary on offer is 70k- 75k with a 10% bonus scheme along with a package to be negotiated which includes travel. They are looking for a Senior Quantity surveyor / Estimator to be park of the company but will consider long term freelance Candidates. A good and steady established track record is required with checkable references essential. If You are a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator that is interested please apply now.
rise technical recruitment
Commercial Roofing Surveyor / Estimator (Client-Facing)
rise technical recruitment City, Manchester
Commercial Roofing Surveyor / Estimator (Client-Facing) 42,000 - 55,000 + Bonus/Commission + Car Allowance + Training On Solar + 25 Days Holiday Trafford Park, Manchester (Commutable from: Manchester, Salford, Stretford, Altrincham, Stockport, Bolton, Warrington, Wigan) Are you a Commercial Roofing Surveyor / Estimator (Client-Facing) with strong technical rooftop knowledge, looking for a role where you can scope works, price projects and help win the job? Do you enjoy speaking to customers, building trust on site, and turning surveys into clear, profitable quotes? This is a permanent position with an established commercial renewables business, growing a new commercial rooftop division. Roofing is the core; you'll be the technical lead on surveys and pricing, with the option to increase your earnings through Bonus/Commission as you help convert opportunities into orders. You'll be joining a reputable company with an existing client base and order book, now investing to expand this arm of the business. They're happy to provide Training On Solar, so you can confidently package Solar PV alongside roofing works where it makes sense, without being pushed into a pure sales role. Based from Trafford Park, you'll identify and target commercial rooftops, assess roof condition, scope remedial works, and estimate complete rooftop solutions that can include both roof repairs and Solar PV installations. This role suits a Commercial Roofing Surveyor / Estimator (Client-Facing) motivated by success, who wants autonomy, ownership of a roofing-led pipeline, and the long-term opportunity to help grow a team around a developing function. The Role: Surveying commercial rooftops and producing estimates/quotes for roofing works, with Solar PV included where appropriate Client-facing position helping convert opportunities into won work through technical credibility and clear pricing Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00 (permanent position) The Person: Strong technical knowledge of commercial rooftops (essential) Experience surveying and/or estimating commercial roofing projects Comfortable in a client-facing role, with the communication skills to support the sales process Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) Please click "Apply Now" or contact Jude Gradwell 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.
13/10/2026
Full time
Commercial Roofing Surveyor / Estimator (Client-Facing) 42,000 - 55,000 + Bonus/Commission + Car Allowance + Training On Solar + 25 Days Holiday Trafford Park, Manchester (Commutable from: Manchester, Salford, Stretford, Altrincham, Stockport, Bolton, Warrington, Wigan) Are you a Commercial Roofing Surveyor / Estimator (Client-Facing) with strong technical rooftop knowledge, looking for a role where you can scope works, price projects and help win the job? Do you enjoy speaking to customers, building trust on site, and turning surveys into clear, profitable quotes? This is a permanent position with an established commercial renewables business, growing a new commercial rooftop division. Roofing is the core; you'll be the technical lead on surveys and pricing, with the option to increase your earnings through Bonus/Commission as you help convert opportunities into orders. You'll be joining a reputable company with an existing client base and order book, now investing to expand this arm of the business. They're happy to provide Training On Solar, so you can confidently package Solar PV alongside roofing works where it makes sense, without being pushed into a pure sales role. Based from Trafford Park, you'll identify and target commercial rooftops, assess roof condition, scope remedial works, and estimate complete rooftop solutions that can include both roof repairs and Solar PV installations. This role suits a Commercial Roofing Surveyor / Estimator (Client-Facing) motivated by success, who wants autonomy, ownership of a roofing-led pipeline, and the long-term opportunity to help grow a team around a developing function. The Role: Surveying commercial rooftops and producing estimates/quotes for roofing works, with Solar PV included where appropriate Client-facing position helping convert opportunities into won work through technical credibility and clear pricing Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00 (permanent position) The Person: Strong technical knowledge of commercial rooftops (essential) Experience surveying and/or estimating commercial roofing projects Comfortable in a client-facing role, with the communication skills to support the sales process Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) Please click "Apply Now" or contact Jude Gradwell 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.
Netbox Recruitment
Trainee Estimator
Netbox Recruitment Northfleet, Kent
Trainee Estimator Location: Gravesend, Kent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established UK based manufacturer of commercial washroom solutions for a Trainee Estimator to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised, detail-oriented individual looking to develop a career in estimating within a technical, customer-focused business. Working as part of an established internal team, you will gain valuable experience interpreting project requirements, reviewing technical documentation and preparing accurate quotations for a wide range of customer enquiries. About the Client Our client is a long-established UK manufacturer managing projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, leisure, hospitality and commercial environments. The company prides itself on product quality, technical expertise and outstanding customer service, supporting customers throughout the project journey, from initial specification through to manufacture and delivery. The Role Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will play an important role in supporting the estimating function, ensuring customer enquiries are handled efficiently and quotations are accurate, comprehensive and delivered within agreed timescales. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate quotations from architectural drawings, specifications and Bills of Quantities (BoQs). Producing new, revised and copy quotations across a variety of project sizes and values. Reviewing customer requirements and ensuring all relevant project details are accurately interpreted. Liaising with customers and internal departments to clarify technical and project-specific information. Working closely with Sales, CAD, Customer Service and other departments to ensure a seamless customer experience. Supporting the Sales team with quotation follow-ups and an efficient chasing process. Managing multiple enquiries and prioritising workloads to meet demanding deadlines. Maintaining high standards of accuracy, service delivery and responsiveness. Contributing to the smooth running of the estimating department and supporting wider team requirements as necessary. About You We are looking for someone who is motivated, proactive and keen to learn, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential as full training is provided - the willingness to learn, attitude and team fit is what is most important! You will ideally demonstrate: Excellent attention to detail and a thorough, methodical approach to work. Strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to multitask, organise workloads and manage competing priorities. A resilient, determined attitude and the confidence to work under pressure. A practical, solution-focused mindset when dealing with challenges. A flexible approach and a willingness to go the extra mile to deliver excellent customer service. The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. An interest in technical products, construction, manufacturing or the built environment would be beneficial. A willingness to develop product knowledge and learn to interpret technical drawings and specifications is essential. Why Apply? An opportunity to build a career in estimating within an established manufacturing business. Exposure to a variety of commercial projects and technical products. The chance to develop valuable skills in quotation preparation, technical interpretation and customer service. The opportunity to work collaboratively with experienced colleagues across several business functions. Progression opportunities within the business with some if their longest serving staff having been there for over 20 years! Apply Now If you are detail-focused, enjoy working in a busy team environment and are looking for an opportunity to develop your technical and commercial skills, we would love to hear from you.
13/10/2026
Full time
Trainee Estimator Location: Gravesend, Kent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established UK based manufacturer of commercial washroom solutions for a Trainee Estimator to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised, detail-oriented individual looking to develop a career in estimating within a technical, customer-focused business. Working as part of an established internal team, you will gain valuable experience interpreting project requirements, reviewing technical documentation and preparing accurate quotations for a wide range of customer enquiries. About the Client Our client is a long-established UK manufacturer managing projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, leisure, hospitality and commercial environments. The company prides itself on product quality, technical expertise and outstanding customer service, supporting customers throughout the project journey, from initial specification through to manufacture and delivery. The Role Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will play an important role in supporting the estimating function, ensuring customer enquiries are handled efficiently and quotations are accurate, comprehensive and delivered within agreed timescales. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate quotations from architectural drawings, specifications and Bills of Quantities (BoQs). Producing new, revised and copy quotations across a variety of project sizes and values. Reviewing customer requirements and ensuring all relevant project details are accurately interpreted. Liaising with customers and internal departments to clarify technical and project-specific information. Working closely with Sales, CAD, Customer Service and other departments to ensure a seamless customer experience. Supporting the Sales team with quotation follow-ups and an efficient chasing process. Managing multiple enquiries and prioritising workloads to meet demanding deadlines. Maintaining high standards of accuracy, service delivery and responsiveness. Contributing to the smooth running of the estimating department and supporting wider team requirements as necessary. About You We are looking for someone who is motivated, proactive and keen to learn, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential as full training is provided - the willingness to learn, attitude and team fit is what is most important! You will ideally demonstrate: Excellent attention to detail and a thorough, methodical approach to work. Strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to multitask, organise workloads and manage competing priorities. A resilient, determined attitude and the confidence to work under pressure. A practical, solution-focused mindset when dealing with challenges. A flexible approach and a willingness to go the extra mile to deliver excellent customer service. The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. An interest in technical products, construction, manufacturing or the built environment would be beneficial. A willingness to develop product knowledge and learn to interpret technical drawings and specifications is essential. Why Apply? An opportunity to build a career in estimating within an established manufacturing business. Exposure to a variety of commercial projects and technical products. The chance to develop valuable skills in quotation preparation, technical interpretation and customer service. The opportunity to work collaboratively with experienced colleagues across several business functions. Progression opportunities within the business with some if their longest serving staff having been there for over 20 years! Apply Now If you are detail-focused, enjoy working in a busy team environment and are looking for an opportunity to develop your technical and commercial skills, we would love to hear from you.
Axiom Personnel Ltd
Mechanical Estimator
Axiom Personnel Ltd Bexley, London
Mechanical Estimator We are urgently looking to recruit an experienced Mechanical Estimator for established client. Due to expansion they are immediately recruiting. Position Summary: Role & responsibility include but not be limited to: • Produce RFI s for project (reviewed/confirmed with technical lead) send to client asap. • Run through project specification (Materials/equipment) • Review tender offers for technical compliance • Assist Sales team with production of project specific tender clarifications & exclusions. • Material/equipment/ products costed checked and confirmed for compliance. • Contribute to production of (PEP) Project execution plan. (Dependant on project value) • Support preconstruction activities • Review Prefabrication opportunity review & support design of any Off-Site Assemblies • Produce technical submittals • Procurement of major plant & equipment • Production of any Installation information required technically. • Attendance at design meetings / workshops with client. • Drawings/ Schematic production / review before issue with changes required/advised. • Interface with our Clients internal control team for interface requirements • Commission ability review of mechanical system designs • Support testing & commissioning activities • Production of As Built / Handover documentation • Maintain accurate records and documentation • Ideally basic Autocad / Revit skills • Any other duties deemed appropriate to the role Required skills & Experience • Previous experience in engineering, preferably in a construction environment. • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and costs. • Familiarity with relevant industry terminology, standards, and regulations. • Excellent numerical and analytical skills. • Strong attention to detail and accuracy. • Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Person Specification • Approach challenges with positive resolve • Build trusted relationships through clear communication. • Invest in own and others learning and development. • Inquisitive, share new ideas with colleagues and embrace change. • Innovative and focused on continuous improvement. • Motivated with a positive can do attitude. • Conduct yourself in a respectable manner. • Work collaboratively and manage strong work relationships within the team. • Good organisational skills, including attention to detail and follow through Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm - 35 hours per week. Axiom Personnel is acting as employment agency in relation to this position.
13/10/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator We are urgently looking to recruit an experienced Mechanical Estimator for established client. Due to expansion they are immediately recruiting. Position Summary: Role & responsibility include but not be limited to: • Produce RFI s for project (reviewed/confirmed with technical lead) send to client asap. • Run through project specification (Materials/equipment) • Review tender offers for technical compliance • Assist Sales team with production of project specific tender clarifications & exclusions. • Material/equipment/ products costed checked and confirmed for compliance. • Contribute to production of (PEP) Project execution plan. (Dependant on project value) • Support preconstruction activities • Review Prefabrication opportunity review & support design of any Off-Site Assemblies • Produce technical submittals • Procurement of major plant & equipment • Production of any Installation information required technically. • Attendance at design meetings / workshops with client. • Drawings/ Schematic production / review before issue with changes required/advised. • Interface with our Clients internal control team for interface requirements • Commission ability review of mechanical system designs • Support testing & commissioning activities • Production of As Built / Handover documentation • Maintain accurate records and documentation • Ideally basic Autocad / Revit skills • Any other duties deemed appropriate to the role Required skills & Experience • Previous experience in engineering, preferably in a construction environment. • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and costs. • Familiarity with relevant industry terminology, standards, and regulations. • Excellent numerical and analytical skills. • Strong attention to detail and accuracy. • Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Person Specification • Approach challenges with positive resolve • Build trusted relationships through clear communication. • Invest in own and others learning and development. • Inquisitive, share new ideas with colleagues and embrace change. • Innovative and focused on continuous improvement. • Motivated with a positive can do attitude. • Conduct yourself in a respectable manner. • Work collaboratively and manage strong work relationships within the team. • Good organisational skills, including attention to detail and follow through Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm - 35 hours per week. Axiom Personnel is acting as employment agency in relation to this position.
Linkit Recruitment
Estimator
Linkit Recruitment Leicester, Leicestershire
Estimator - Bespoke Projects Leicester, 65,000 You know your joinery. You understand drawings. And you know how to turn an opportunity into a profitable project. If that sounds like you, this could be a very good move. We're working with an established bespoke joinery business delivering high-value projects for a diverse client base, and they're looking for an experienced Estimator to join the team. This isn't a role where you simply price a set of drawings and send out a quote. You'll be involved from tender through to handover, helping win work, build client relationships and make sure projects start on the right commercial footing. What you'll be doing Estimating costs and preparing accurate quotations across bespoke joinery projects Producing detailed tender and quotation proposals, including the supporting financial information Reading and interpreting drawings, specifications and tender documentation Managing the tender process and keeping opportunities moving Proactively following up clients for feedback and updates Building strong relationships with prospective clients, suppliers and internal teams Understanding the commercial position of projects with values up to 750k Keeping project and quotation information accurate within the ERP system Coordinating project handovers with the Project Manager and Buyer What we're looking for You'll ideally have experience in joinery estimating, project management or a closely related role within the joinery industry. More importantly, you'll be commercially aware, detail-focused and confident dealing with people. You need to be someone who can look at a drawing and understand what needs to be built, what it is likely to cost and what questions need asking before a price goes out. You'll also need the confidence to pick up the phone, chase an opportunity and build relationships rather than simply waiting for clients to come back to you. Why consider it? You'll be joining a business working on bespoke, high-value joinery projects, giving you the opportunity to develop your estimating and commercial experience across a varied project portfolio. If you're currently an Estimator looking for a stronger opportunity - or you're a Joinery Project Manager who wants to move further into estimating and commercial responsibility - this is worth a conversation. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
13/10/2026
Full time
Estimator - Bespoke Projects Leicester, 65,000 You know your joinery. You understand drawings. And you know how to turn an opportunity into a profitable project. If that sounds like you, this could be a very good move. We're working with an established bespoke joinery business delivering high-value projects for a diverse client base, and they're looking for an experienced Estimator to join the team. This isn't a role where you simply price a set of drawings and send out a quote. You'll be involved from tender through to handover, helping win work, build client relationships and make sure projects start on the right commercial footing. What you'll be doing Estimating costs and preparing accurate quotations across bespoke joinery projects Producing detailed tender and quotation proposals, including the supporting financial information Reading and interpreting drawings, specifications and tender documentation Managing the tender process and keeping opportunities moving Proactively following up clients for feedback and updates Building strong relationships with prospective clients, suppliers and internal teams Understanding the commercial position of projects with values up to 750k Keeping project and quotation information accurate within the ERP system Coordinating project handovers with the Project Manager and Buyer What we're looking for You'll ideally have experience in joinery estimating, project management or a closely related role within the joinery industry. More importantly, you'll be commercially aware, detail-focused and confident dealing with people. You need to be someone who can look at a drawing and understand what needs to be built, what it is likely to cost and what questions need asking before a price goes out. You'll also need the confidence to pick up the phone, chase an opportunity and build relationships rather than simply waiting for clients to come back to you. Why consider it? You'll be joining a business working on bespoke, high-value joinery projects, giving you the opportunity to develop your estimating and commercial experience across a varied project portfolio. If you're currently an Estimator looking for a stronger opportunity - or you're a Joinery Project Manager who wants to move further into estimating and commercial responsibility - this is worth a conversation. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Thorn Baker Construction
Estimator
Thorn Baker Construction Warmley, Gloucestershire
Estimator - Construction Location: Bristol / South West Salary: £50,000 - £60,000, dependent on experience Are you an experienced Estimator looking for your next opportunity with a growing construction business? Do you have a strong background in pricing construction projects, preparing accurate tenders and identifying cost-effective solutions? We are recruiting for an Estimator to join an established construction contractor delivering projects across a variety of sectors throughout the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team, take ownership of the estimating process and play a key role in securing new projects for the business. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and tender submissions across a range of construction projects, ensuring all costs are carefully assessed and commercially viable. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for construction projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, tender documents and project requirements. Producing accurate material, labour, plant and subcontractor costings. Obtaining and analysing quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Carrying out take-offs and measuring quantities from drawings. Identifying potential commercial risks, opportunities and cost-saving measures. Liaising with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal project teams. Preparing tender documentation, bills of quantities and pricing schedules. Ensuring estimates are accurate, competitive and submitted within deadlines. Supporting the handover of successful tenders to the delivery and commercial teams. Maintaining up-to-date cost information and supplier databases. Contributing to value engineering and alternative cost proposals where appropriate. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Previous experience working as an Estimator within the construction industry. Experience pricing refurbishment, fit-out or general building projects. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and associated costs. The ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Experience obtaining subcontractor quotations and negotiating costs. Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Good communication and organisational skills. Proficiency in relevant estimating software and Microsoft Excel. A construction-related qualification is desirable but not essential. The Opportunity You will be joining a forward-thinking construction business delivering a diverse range of projects across commercial, education, hospitality, industrial, public sector and residential environments. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the estimating process, work closely with experienced construction professionals and contribute directly to the company's continued growth and success. Apply Now If you are an experienced Estimator looking for a new challenge within a growing construction contractor, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to find out more about this opportunity. BTL01
13/10/2026
Full time
Estimator - Construction Location: Bristol / South West Salary: £50,000 - £60,000, dependent on experience Are you an experienced Estimator looking for your next opportunity with a growing construction business? Do you have a strong background in pricing construction projects, preparing accurate tenders and identifying cost-effective solutions? We are recruiting for an Estimator to join an established construction contractor delivering projects across a variety of sectors throughout the South West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team, take ownership of the estimating process and play a key role in securing new projects for the business. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates and tender submissions across a range of construction projects, ensuring all costs are carefully assessed and commercially viable. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for construction projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, tender documents and project requirements. Producing accurate material, labour, plant and subcontractor costings. Obtaining and analysing quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Carrying out take-offs and measuring quantities from drawings. Identifying potential commercial risks, opportunities and cost-saving measures. Liaising with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal project teams. Preparing tender documentation, bills of quantities and pricing schedules. Ensuring estimates are accurate, competitive and submitted within deadlines. Supporting the handover of successful tenders to the delivery and commercial teams. Maintaining up-to-date cost information and supplier databases. Contributing to value engineering and alternative cost proposals where appropriate. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Previous experience working as an Estimator within the construction industry. Experience pricing refurbishment, fit-out or general building projects. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and associated costs. The ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Experience obtaining subcontractor quotations and negotiating costs. Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Good communication and organisational skills. Proficiency in relevant estimating software and Microsoft Excel. A construction-related qualification is desirable but not essential. The Opportunity You will be joining a forward-thinking construction business delivering a diverse range of projects across commercial, education, hospitality, industrial, public sector and residential environments. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the estimating process, work closely with experienced construction professionals and contribute directly to the company's continued growth and success. Apply Now If you are an experienced Estimator looking for a new challenge within a growing construction contractor, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to find out more about this opportunity. BTL01

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