Estimator (Foundations / Civil Engineering / Geotechnical) Isleworth - Hybrid £70,000 - £85,000 + 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.
08/07/2026
Full time
Estimator (Foundations / Civil Engineering / Geotechnical) Isleworth - Hybrid £70,000 - £85,000 + 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.
Noble Recruiting are currently recruiting a confident and experienced Estimator to join our friendly and proactive Client located in Canvey Island, Essex. This position requires extensive/confident knowledge of Ductwork Ventilation / HVAC Construction. Key Benefits on offer: Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 per annum DOE Position: Full time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, office based, 9:00am to 5:00pm with a 3:00pm finish on a Friday Role Description Compiling accurate take-offs and estimates from mechanical layout drawings/schematics Procurement of building materials (from schedules), tendering, following up to receive quotes on time, analysing quotes, discussing with the QS, tracking against budgets, negotiating with suppliers, drafting and placing purchase order Analysing drawings, specifications, schedules and other relevant documentation Liaising with Site Managers and clients to gather specific project requirements Must have experience in estimating Role Requirements Experienced Quantity Surveying / Estimating - Ductwork ventilation Ability to read and understand construction layout drawings and schematics Experience in Ductwork or Mechanical sectors is preferable Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Experience in using Ensign estimating and pricing software is a bonus Important Notice: Noble Recruiting Limited, based in Billericay, Essex, is an equal opportunities employer. With over 17 years of industry experience, we specialise in both permanent recruitment and the provision of temporary workers. By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal data by Noble Recruiting Limited. For further details on how we manage applicant data, please refer to our Privacy Policy available on our website. Application Status: Due to the high volume of applications received, we regret that if you do not hear from us within 14 days, your application has not been successful on this occasion.
07/07/2026
Full time
Noble Recruiting are currently recruiting a confident and experienced Estimator to join our friendly and proactive Client located in Canvey Island, Essex. This position requires extensive/confident knowledge of Ductwork Ventilation / HVAC Construction. Key Benefits on offer: Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 per annum DOE Position: Full time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, office based, 9:00am to 5:00pm with a 3:00pm finish on a Friday Role Description Compiling accurate take-offs and estimates from mechanical layout drawings/schematics Procurement of building materials (from schedules), tendering, following up to receive quotes on time, analysing quotes, discussing with the QS, tracking against budgets, negotiating with suppliers, drafting and placing purchase order Analysing drawings, specifications, schedules and other relevant documentation Liaising with Site Managers and clients to gather specific project requirements Must have experience in estimating Role Requirements Experienced Quantity Surveying / Estimating - Ductwork ventilation Ability to read and understand construction layout drawings and schematics Experience in Ductwork or Mechanical sectors is preferable Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Experience in using Ensign estimating and pricing software is a bonus Important Notice: Noble Recruiting Limited, based in Billericay, Essex, is an equal opportunities employer. With over 17 years of industry experience, we specialise in both permanent recruitment and the provision of temporary workers. By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal data by Noble Recruiting Limited. For further details on how we manage applicant data, please refer to our Privacy Policy available on our website. Application Status: Due to the high volume of applications received, we regret that if you do not hear from us within 14 days, your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our growing pre-construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for civil engineering and groundworks projects, managing the tender process from enquiry through to submission, and supporting the business in securing profitable work. Working closely with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal delivery teams, you will identify risks and opportunities while producing commercially sound tenders that align with company objectives. Key Responsibilities - Lead the preparation of estimates for civil engineering and groundworks projects. - Review tender documentation including drawings, specifications, BOQs and contract information. - Prepare detailed first-principles estimates where required. - Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations. - Build accurate labour, plant and material cost models. - Identify project risks and opportunities during the tender stage. - Develop value engineering solutions to improve competitiveness. - Liaise with planners to develop construction methodologies and programmes. - Attend pre-tender meetings, site visits and client interviews. - Prepare tender adjudication documentation for senior management. - Produce tender submissions within agreed deadlines. - Assist with post-tender negotiations and clarifications. - Maintain estimating databases, cost libraries and historical pricing information. - Support junior estimators and contribute to continuous improvement within the estimating function. - Work collaboratively with commercial, operational and design teams throughout the pre-construction process. Project Types Typical projects may include: - Groundworks - Roads and highways - Section 278 & 38 works - Earthworks - Drainage - Reinforced concrete structures - Foundations - Utilities - Industrial developments - Commercial developments - Residential infrastructure - Education and healthcare schemes - Public realm works - Project values typically range from 500k to 50m+ . Essential Skills & Experience - Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within civil engineering and/or groundworks. - Strong understanding of construction methodologies. - Experience producing first-principles estimates. - Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications. - Excellent commercial awareness. - Strong knowledge of labour outputs, plant utilisation and material pricing. - Experience managing multiple tenders simultaneously. - Strong negotiation and communication skills. - High level of attention to detail. - Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Technical Knowledge - Experience pricing works including: - Bulk earthworks - Foundations - Piling interfaces - Reinforced concrete - Drainage - Roads and pavements - Kerbing - External works - Utilities - Retaining structures - Hard landscaping - Software Experience - Experience with one or more of the following: - Causeway Estimating - Candy - ConQuest - CostX - Bluebeam - Microsoft Excel (Advanced) - Microsoft Project (desirable) Qualifications Essential: - HNC/HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent experience). - Full UK Driving Licence. If you are interested in this role, please apply and send in your up to date CV and Coyles Walsall will be in touch.
03/07/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our growing pre-construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for civil engineering and groundworks projects, managing the tender process from enquiry through to submission, and supporting the business in securing profitable work. Working closely with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal delivery teams, you will identify risks and opportunities while producing commercially sound tenders that align with company objectives. Key Responsibilities - Lead the preparation of estimates for civil engineering and groundworks projects. - Review tender documentation including drawings, specifications, BOQs and contract information. - Prepare detailed first-principles estimates where required. - Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations. - Build accurate labour, plant and material cost models. - Identify project risks and opportunities during the tender stage. - Develop value engineering solutions to improve competitiveness. - Liaise with planners to develop construction methodologies and programmes. - Attend pre-tender meetings, site visits and client interviews. - Prepare tender adjudication documentation for senior management. - Produce tender submissions within agreed deadlines. - Assist with post-tender negotiations and clarifications. - Maintain estimating databases, cost libraries and historical pricing information. - Support junior estimators and contribute to continuous improvement within the estimating function. - Work collaboratively with commercial, operational and design teams throughout the pre-construction process. Project Types Typical projects may include: - Groundworks - Roads and highways - Section 278 & 38 works - Earthworks - Drainage - Reinforced concrete structures - Foundations - Utilities - Industrial developments - Commercial developments - Residential infrastructure - Education and healthcare schemes - Public realm works - Project values typically range from 500k to 50m+ . Essential Skills & Experience - Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within civil engineering and/or groundworks. - Strong understanding of construction methodologies. - Experience producing first-principles estimates. - Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications. - Excellent commercial awareness. - Strong knowledge of labour outputs, plant utilisation and material pricing. - Experience managing multiple tenders simultaneously. - Strong negotiation and communication skills. - High level of attention to detail. - Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Technical Knowledge - Experience pricing works including: - Bulk earthworks - Foundations - Piling interfaces - Reinforced concrete - Drainage - Roads and pavements - Kerbing - External works - Utilities - Retaining structures - Hard landscaping - Software Experience - Experience with one or more of the following: - Causeway Estimating - Candy - ConQuest - CostX - Bluebeam - Microsoft Excel (Advanced) - Microsoft Project (desirable) Qualifications Essential: - HNC/HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent experience). - Full UK Driving Licence. If you are interested in this role, please apply and send in your up to date CV and Coyles Walsall will be in touch.
Leading Wirrall based roofing and maintenance comp any has an exciting opportunity for a Roofing Estimator to be based from their Birkenhead office. The Roofing Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for roofing projects. This role involves analysing tender documents, performing quantity take-offs, liaising with suppliers/subcontractors, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure bids align with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities Tender Analysis and Preparation Review tender documents to understand scope, specifications, and contractual requirements Identify risks, discrepancies or missing information and escalate to senior team members Conduct site visits (as needed) to assess project conditions and constraints Cost Estimation Perform detailed quantity take-offs from drawings using estimating software Prepare cost plans, including labour, materials, plant and subcontractor costs Source and compare subcontractor/ supplier quotes, ensuring alignment with project scope Input and maintain data in estimating software Assist in compiling compliant tender submissions within client deadlines Support value engineering efforts by proposing cost-saving alternatives Collaborate with contracts/ project teams to ensure bid feasibility and resource availability Post-submission and Handover Assist in post-tender client meetings or clarifications Contribute to handover documentation for successful projects Participate in post-project reviews to compare estimated versus actual costs Team Collaboration Work with senior estimators, project managers and supply chain teams Maintain up-to-date knowledge of material prices, industry trends and construction methods Qualifications and Skills Essential Construction-related qualification (e.g. HNC, degree or equivalent experience) 2+ years in estimating in roofing/facade or similar Proficiency in take-offs Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Valid driver's license (for site visits) Contact David at PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed)
03/07/2026
Full time
Leading Wirrall based roofing and maintenance comp any has an exciting opportunity for a Roofing Estimator to be based from their Birkenhead office. The Roofing Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for roofing projects. This role involves analysing tender documents, performing quantity take-offs, liaising with suppliers/subcontractors, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure bids align with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities Tender Analysis and Preparation Review tender documents to understand scope, specifications, and contractual requirements Identify risks, discrepancies or missing information and escalate to senior team members Conduct site visits (as needed) to assess project conditions and constraints Cost Estimation Perform detailed quantity take-offs from drawings using estimating software Prepare cost plans, including labour, materials, plant and subcontractor costs Source and compare subcontractor/ supplier quotes, ensuring alignment with project scope Input and maintain data in estimating software Assist in compiling compliant tender submissions within client deadlines Support value engineering efforts by proposing cost-saving alternatives Collaborate with contracts/ project teams to ensure bid feasibility and resource availability Post-submission and Handover Assist in post-tender client meetings or clarifications Contribute to handover documentation for successful projects Participate in post-project reviews to compare estimated versus actual costs Team Collaboration Work with senior estimators, project managers and supply chain teams Maintain up-to-date knowledge of material prices, industry trends and construction methods Qualifications and Skills Essential Construction-related qualification (e.g. HNC, degree or equivalent experience) 2+ years in estimating in roofing/facade or similar Proficiency in take-offs Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Valid driver's license (for site visits) Contact David at PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed)
Platinum Search Recruitment Limited
Sittingbourne, Kent
Platinum Search Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing main contractor based in Kent, who are looking to appoint an Estimator to support their expanding commercial team on a permanent full time basis. Successful applicants must have experience within Heritage projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, reputable business delivering a diverse range of projects across the South East, including refurbishment, heritage, and new build schemes. Please note this is a full time office based role. Our client is seeking to appoint an Estimator with heritage experience to take on a key role within their pre-construction function, following a planned retirement within the team. Working closely with the Directors and trusted supply chain, you will be involved in pricing a broad range of projects, typically valued between 100k and 2m, with increasing exposure to schemes up to 4m. Senior Estimator Responsbilities: Preparing competitive and accurate tenders from drawings, specifications, and supporting documentation Producing detailed take-offs and building rates from first principles Sourcing and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Compiling clear and commercially robust tender submissions, including risk allowances and exclusions Engaging with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners throughout the tender process Attending tender interviews and contributing to pre-construction activities Supporting continuous improvement in estimating processes and cost planning Senior Estimator Requirements: Demonstrable experience in an Estimator role within a main contractor setting Strong technical understanding of construction methods and pricing mechanisms Confident in measurement and cost build-ups using a structured approach (experience with BOQ/SMM7 advantageous) Good knowledge of subcontractor markets and procurement routes High level of commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset Comfortable working within a small, office-based team Senior Estimator Benefits: Competitive Salary Discretionary annual bonus 23 days annual leave + bank holidays (31 days total) Company pension scheme Mileage reimbursement at 45p per mile (excluding commuting) Free parking on site Flexible approach to working hours where needed Long-term career opportunity within a stable and growing contractor If you are an Estimator looking for a role where you can have real input into tendering strategy and be part of a collaborative, growing business, we would be interested in speaking with you. Apply today or contact Tara Lovett at Platinum Search Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
01/07/2026
Full time
Platinum Search Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing main contractor based in Kent, who are looking to appoint an Estimator to support their expanding commercial team on a permanent full time basis. Successful applicants must have experience within Heritage projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, reputable business delivering a diverse range of projects across the South East, including refurbishment, heritage, and new build schemes. Please note this is a full time office based role. Our client is seeking to appoint an Estimator with heritage experience to take on a key role within their pre-construction function, following a planned retirement within the team. Working closely with the Directors and trusted supply chain, you will be involved in pricing a broad range of projects, typically valued between 100k and 2m, with increasing exposure to schemes up to 4m. Senior Estimator Responsbilities: Preparing competitive and accurate tenders from drawings, specifications, and supporting documentation Producing detailed take-offs and building rates from first principles Sourcing and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Compiling clear and commercially robust tender submissions, including risk allowances and exclusions Engaging with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners throughout the tender process Attending tender interviews and contributing to pre-construction activities Supporting continuous improvement in estimating processes and cost planning Senior Estimator Requirements: Demonstrable experience in an Estimator role within a main contractor setting Strong technical understanding of construction methods and pricing mechanisms Confident in measurement and cost build-ups using a structured approach (experience with BOQ/SMM7 advantageous) Good knowledge of subcontractor markets and procurement routes High level of commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset Comfortable working within a small, office-based team Senior Estimator Benefits: Competitive Salary Discretionary annual bonus 23 days annual leave + bank holidays (31 days total) Company pension scheme Mileage reimbursement at 45p per mile (excluding commuting) Free parking on site Flexible approach to working hours where needed Long-term career opportunity within a stable and growing contractor If you are an Estimator looking for a role where you can have real input into tendering strategy and be part of a collaborative, growing business, we would be interested in speaking with you. Apply today or contact Tara Lovett at Platinum Search Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
1st Step Solutions are supporting an M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for a Building Services Estimator on a Permanent basis based in Barbican. Job overview: To produce accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates for both mechanical and electrical building services tenders. The role supports the assessment of project risks, opportunities, and commercial viability while ensuring clear communication with internal teams, clients, and the supply chain. You will manage tenders from Initial Tender (ITT) through to submission, ensuring they are fully developed, technically compliant, and ready for final review by the Preconstruction Lead/Manager. Key Responsibilities Work collaboratively within the Preconstruction team to deliver accurate and well-structured estimates. Review enquiry documentation to fully understand project scope and take ownership of the Document Checklist. Prepare tenders in line with company procedures, standards, and governance requirements. Consider logistics, programme constraints, constructability, and site-specific factors when compiling bids. Quantify works, prepare detailed take-offs, and ensure the prime cost is fully understood. Input accurate cost data into estimating software (e.g., Amtech or equivalent). Identify and evaluate technical, commercial, and contractual risks within enquiries. Review contract conditions and highlight key risks to the Preconstruction Manager early in the process. Prepare and issue accurate enquiries to suppliers/subcontractors within tender timescales. Build strong working relationships with internal teams and external partners. Manage and report progress throughout the tender lifecycle. Raise technical and commercial queries internally and externally where required. Present bid scope and deliverables clearly at settlement meetings for senior management review. Share best practice with colleagues to strengthen estimating capability. Manage workload effectively to meet strict tender deadlines. Ensure submissions are completed, reviewed, and approved in a timely manner. Technical Competencies Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). Competent in estimating software such as Amtech (or equivalent). Strong understanding of EPDS processes and project compliance requirements. Experience & Knowledge Proven estimating experience within Rail, Commercial, or Industrial sectors. Detailed knowledge of RMM and NRM measurement methodologies. Ability to technically assess supplier quotations. Experience managing and engaging with supply chains. Background in preparing budget and detailed cost estimates. Qualifications HNC/HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related discipline) Package & Benefits Competitive Salary Hybrid Working Private Medical Insurance Healthcare Cash Back Plan Life Assurance Generous Annual Leave Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Additional Company Discounts & Benefits
29/06/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting an M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for a Building Services Estimator on a Permanent basis based in Barbican. Job overview: To produce accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates for both mechanical and electrical building services tenders. The role supports the assessment of project risks, opportunities, and commercial viability while ensuring clear communication with internal teams, clients, and the supply chain. You will manage tenders from Initial Tender (ITT) through to submission, ensuring they are fully developed, technically compliant, and ready for final review by the Preconstruction Lead/Manager. Key Responsibilities Work collaboratively within the Preconstruction team to deliver accurate and well-structured estimates. Review enquiry documentation to fully understand project scope and take ownership of the Document Checklist. Prepare tenders in line with company procedures, standards, and governance requirements. Consider logistics, programme constraints, constructability, and site-specific factors when compiling bids. Quantify works, prepare detailed take-offs, and ensure the prime cost is fully understood. Input accurate cost data into estimating software (e.g., Amtech or equivalent). Identify and evaluate technical, commercial, and contractual risks within enquiries. Review contract conditions and highlight key risks to the Preconstruction Manager early in the process. Prepare and issue accurate enquiries to suppliers/subcontractors within tender timescales. Build strong working relationships with internal teams and external partners. Manage and report progress throughout the tender lifecycle. Raise technical and commercial queries internally and externally where required. Present bid scope and deliverables clearly at settlement meetings for senior management review. Share best practice with colleagues to strengthen estimating capability. Manage workload effectively to meet strict tender deadlines. Ensure submissions are completed, reviewed, and approved in a timely manner. Technical Competencies Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). Competent in estimating software such as Amtech (or equivalent). Strong understanding of EPDS processes and project compliance requirements. Experience & Knowledge Proven estimating experience within Rail, Commercial, or Industrial sectors. Detailed knowledge of RMM and NRM measurement methodologies. Ability to technically assess supplier quotations. Experience managing and engaging with supply chains. Background in preparing budget and detailed cost estimates. Qualifications HNC/HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related discipline) Package & Benefits Competitive Salary Hybrid Working Private Medical Insurance Healthcare Cash Back Plan Life Assurance Generous Annual Leave Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Additional Company Discounts & Benefits
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Hill & Hill are currently representing a leading building surveying and estimating consultancy firm, within the Northampton region. The role of an Estimator is of utmost importance as the individuals are responsible for conducting take-offs, preparing bills of quantities, creating cost plans, and submitting tenders for various clients such as sub-contractors, developers, and private clients. Having previous experience in an estimating role and being familiar with industry standards will be advantageous. Additionally, possessing a strong motivation to continuously enhance knowledge and progress in one's career journey is highly valued. Responsibilities: 1. Upon receipt of inquiries, whether in digital or hard copy form, creating estimation files and meticulously organizing subsequent documents and additions. 2. Compiling tenders for clients using architectural, structural engineer, and other specialist drawings, plans, and specifications. 3. Maintaining detailed and easily accessible records to facilitate effective project management. 4. Building relationships with various stakeholders in the tendering process, such as suppliers, subcontractors, and specialists, to ensure seamless collaboration from initial inquiry to contract award. 5. Actively pursuing quotations from suppliers, subcontractors, and manufacturers to streamline the tendering process. 6. Conducting precise take-offs for residential and commercial projects, utilizing measuring take-off tools and software for accuracy. 7. Carrying out estimating tasks with precision and meticulous attention to detail. 8. Engaging with clients to discuss projects, offering professional opinions and industry insights. 9. Making accurate project revisions based on client feedback and notes, while providing relevant professional advice and opinions. 10. Exploring potential value engineering options for projects to assist clients in meeting budget requirements. Offered in Return: 1. Competitive Salary + Bonus. 2. Pension Scheme. 3. Competitve benefits package.
19/06/2026
Full time
Hill & Hill are currently representing a leading building surveying and estimating consultancy firm, within the Northampton region. The role of an Estimator is of utmost importance as the individuals are responsible for conducting take-offs, preparing bills of quantities, creating cost plans, and submitting tenders for various clients such as sub-contractors, developers, and private clients. Having previous experience in an estimating role and being familiar with industry standards will be advantageous. Additionally, possessing a strong motivation to continuously enhance knowledge and progress in one's career journey is highly valued. Responsibilities: 1. Upon receipt of inquiries, whether in digital or hard copy form, creating estimation files and meticulously organizing subsequent documents and additions. 2. Compiling tenders for clients using architectural, structural engineer, and other specialist drawings, plans, and specifications. 3. Maintaining detailed and easily accessible records to facilitate effective project management. 4. Building relationships with various stakeholders in the tendering process, such as suppliers, subcontractors, and specialists, to ensure seamless collaboration from initial inquiry to contract award. 5. Actively pursuing quotations from suppliers, subcontractors, and manufacturers to streamline the tendering process. 6. Conducting precise take-offs for residential and commercial projects, utilizing measuring take-off tools and software for accuracy. 7. Carrying out estimating tasks with precision and meticulous attention to detail. 8. Engaging with clients to discuss projects, offering professional opinions and industry insights. 9. Making accurate project revisions based on client feedback and notes, while providing relevant professional advice and opinions. 10. Exploring potential value engineering options for projects to assist clients in meeting budget requirements. Offered in Return: 1. Competitive Salary + Bonus. 2. Pension Scheme. 3. Competitve benefits package.
