Freelance Estimator

  • Appoint Limited
  • Smisby, Leicestershire
  • 26/08/2026
Contract Construction Estimator Project Manager

Job Description

Position: Freelance Estimator
Location: Hybrid
Freelance rate: £500 to £550 per day (OUTSIDE IR35)

Our client is a Tier 2 main contractor who currently enjoy a turnover of £90 million, delivering primarily New Build projects around the UK. They predominately operate within select business sectors including Logistics & Distribution, Multi-room & Commercial.

They generally deliver projects ranging in value from £5million up to £25million and negotiate the majority of their secured projects.

The Owners are keen to further develop and strengthen their Pre-Construction Team and due to the significant number of tenders coming through the door, they're actively looking to secure the services of a Freelance Estimator.

The Ideal Candidate will have experience of:
  • Preparing detailed cost estimates for New Build & Refurbishment projects across various sectors.
  • Take full ownership of tenders typically valued between £1m and £20m
  • Collaborate with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to gather accurate data.
  • Develop robust pricing strategies and identify commercial opportunities whilst reducing risk.
  • Assist in tendering processes by preparing competitive bids.
  • Identify potential cost saving opportunities.
Freelance rate:
  • £500 to 550 per day (OUTSIDE IR35)