Estimator

  • Prime Appointments
  • Braintree, Essex
  • 21/04/2026
Full time Construction Estimator

Job Description

A client of ours in the Braintree area are recruiting an Estimator to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position working Monday - Friday 8.00am - 5.30pm and paying 30,000 - 40,000 per annum depending on experience.

Key Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Work from technical drawings and specifications to deliver effective pricing estimations.
  • Liaise with both internal and external resource (where appropriate) to ensure accuracy of tender pricing models.
  • Assist when needed with tender governance meetings.
  • Produce and maintain tender response, pricing, and compliance documentation.
  • Where required, support sales heads attendance at meetings with customers, and participation in engineering and commercial discussions.
  • Assist when needed with handing over successful tenders to the operational delivery team.


Skills and Experience required to be considered for this Estimator position:

  • Previous experience in a similar role essential
  • Experience in working within the building and construction industry
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Ability to read technical drawings essential
  • High attention to detail
  • Competent with the use of web browsing tools for online research purposes


Great Benefits to working for this company include:

  • 20 days annual leave
  • Option to purchase 10 additional annual leave days
  • Life assurance


If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for this Estimator position, please apply with your CV.