Estimator / Surveyor Up to 85k + car allowance & Package Birmingham West Midlands Regional Main Contractor Contract Values - 50k- 5m Think Construction are pleased to have been instructed by a leading regional construction contractor to find an Estimator/Surveyor to join their experienced commercial and preconstruction team. This role offers an opportunity to join a successful family run business who are dedicated to delivering projects to an exceptional standard, who look after their people well and create opportunities for progression. The company Our client started up 10 years ago and is growing due to new projects won and repeat business with the current established customer base. They are a cash rich business with a turnover of 20 million and 90 % of the work is on a refurbishment projects. Their sectors they work in Retail, Commercial, Industrial, healthcare (to name a few). Projects range from 50k up to 5 million on refurb and small amount of new build projects. The role As an experienced Estimator/ Surveyor, you will be based out of the modern Birmingham office and will have a good understanding of both estimating and surveying, cost planning, bill of quantities. The split of the role is 70% Estimating and 30% surveying. What they offer you Our client is a business who pride themselves on raising industry standards, creating exceptional construction projects within the sectors and offering a culture where people can enjoy what they do and take pride in their work. The leadership team are heavily invested in supporting people at all levels of the business and have exceptional internal relationships. What they're looking for You will be an experienced estimator / surveyor with a hands-on-style and be able to interact well with others. You will come from a refurb/fitout construction contractor background. They are looking for committed, ambitious individuals with exceptional standards, who can communicate effectively across site, and with all stakeholders. To have a conversation about this role please call Dave Appleton on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) If this isn't the right role for you, but you are open to a move please call to discuss what's important to you.
30/09/2026
Full time
Estimator / Surveyor Up to 85k + car allowance & Package Birmingham West Midlands Regional Main Contractor Contract Values - 50k- 5m Think Construction are pleased to have been instructed by a leading regional construction contractor to find an Estimator/Surveyor to join their experienced commercial and preconstruction team. This role offers an opportunity to join a successful family run business who are dedicated to delivering projects to an exceptional standard, who look after their people well and create opportunities for progression. The company Our client started up 10 years ago and is growing due to new projects won and repeat business with the current established customer base. They are a cash rich business with a turnover of 20 million and 90 % of the work is on a refurbishment projects. Their sectors they work in Retail, Commercial, Industrial, healthcare (to name a few). Projects range from 50k up to 5 million on refurb and small amount of new build projects. The role As an experienced Estimator/ Surveyor, you will be based out of the modern Birmingham office and will have a good understanding of both estimating and surveying, cost planning, bill of quantities. The split of the role is 70% Estimating and 30% surveying. What they offer you Our client is a business who pride themselves on raising industry standards, creating exceptional construction projects within the sectors and offering a culture where people can enjoy what they do and take pride in their work. The leadership team are heavily invested in supporting people at all levels of the business and have exceptional internal relationships. What they're looking for You will be an experienced estimator / surveyor with a hands-on-style and be able to interact well with others. You will come from a refurb/fitout construction contractor background. They are looking for committed, ambitious individuals with exceptional standards, who can communicate effectively across site, and with all stakeholders. To have a conversation about this role please call Dave Appleton on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) If this isn't the right role for you, but you are open to a move please call to discuss what's important to you.
An established and highly regarded construction and fit out contractor is looking for an Estimating Assistant to join its growing pre-construction team. The company delivers high quality commercial projects and is looking for someone with previous experience supporting an estimating or preconstruction function within the construction industry. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build on their existing experience and develop their career within a busy and established estimating team. Working as part of the estimating team, you will provide day-to-day administrative and coordination support throughout the tendering and estimating process. You will help keep tenders organised, ensure information is issued and received correctly and support the Estimators with the preparation and administration of tender submissions. The role offers hybrid working, combining time in the Central London office with the flexibility to work from home. Roles and Responsibilities: Providing administrative support to the Estimating and Pre-Construction team Assisting with the preparation and submission of tenders Managing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and supporting information Downloading and distributing tender documents to the relevant team members Maintaining tender trackers and ensuring key dates and deadlines are monitored Assisting Estimators with obtaining quotations and following up subcontractors and suppliers Updating spreadsheets and tender information Preparing and formatting documents, reports and presentations Uploading and managing information through online tender portals Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers, clients and internal project teams Keeping estimating records and databases up to date Providing general administration and coordination support to the pre-construction team The ideal candidate will have previous experience working within a construction environment, ideally supporting an Estimating or Pre-Construction team. Experience within commercial fit out would be particularly advantageous although this is not essential. The key requirement is an understanding of the construction tendering process and experience providing administration or coordination support to Estimators. You will ideally have: Previous experience in a estimating support or pre-construction role Experience supporting an Estimating team or Quantity Surveyors Good understanding of construction documentation and tender processes Strong administration and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word Ability to manage multiple tenders, deadlines and priorities Confident communication skills when dealing with subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams This is an excellent opportunity to join an established construction business and work closely with an experienced estimating team. You will gain exposure to a varied range of commercial projects and have the opportunity to develop your knowledge of estimating and preconstruction.
29/09/2026
Full time
An established and highly regarded construction and fit out contractor is looking for an Estimating Assistant to join its growing pre-construction team. The company delivers high quality commercial projects and is looking for someone with previous experience supporting an estimating or preconstruction function within the construction industry. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build on their existing experience and develop their career within a busy and established estimating team. Working as part of the estimating team, you will provide day-to-day administrative and coordination support throughout the tendering and estimating process. You will help keep tenders organised, ensure information is issued and received correctly and support the Estimators with the preparation and administration of tender submissions. The role offers hybrid working, combining time in the Central London office with the flexibility to work from home. Roles and Responsibilities: Providing administrative support to the Estimating and Pre-Construction team Assisting with the preparation and submission of tenders Managing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and supporting information Downloading and distributing tender documents to the relevant team members Maintaining tender trackers and ensuring key dates and deadlines are monitored Assisting Estimators with obtaining quotations and following up subcontractors and suppliers Updating spreadsheets and tender information Preparing and formatting documents, reports and presentations Uploading and managing information through online tender portals Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers, clients and internal project teams Keeping estimating records and databases up to date Providing general administration and coordination support to the pre-construction team The ideal candidate will have previous experience working within a construction environment, ideally supporting an Estimating or Pre-Construction team. Experience within commercial fit out would be particularly advantageous although this is not essential. The key requirement is an understanding of the construction tendering process and experience providing administration or coordination support to Estimators. You will ideally have: Previous experience in a estimating support or pre-construction role Experience supporting an Estimating team or Quantity Surveyors Good understanding of construction documentation and tender processes Strong administration and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word Ability to manage multiple tenders, deadlines and priorities Confident communication skills when dealing with subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams This is an excellent opportunity to join an established construction business and work closely with an experienced estimating team. You will gain exposure to a varied range of commercial projects and have the opportunity to develop your knowledge of estimating and preconstruction.
