Senior Estimator

Construction & Property Recruitment

Senior Estimator – Leading Construction Company
Full-time | Permanent
Location: Glasgow
Up to circa £60,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Bonus Scheme
We're working with a leading construction company based in Glasgow, who are looking to appoint a Senior Estimator to their team due to planned growth in the Pre-con department.
This business has been established for over a decade and they are known for delivering high-quality commercial projects across Scotland.
The Opportunity
This is a senior-level position offering autonomy, a stable pipeline of work, and the chance to work closely with a highly experienced Estimating Director.
You'll lead on a variety of commercial tenders ranging up to £25m in value.
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare accurate and competitive tenders
• Interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documents to build detailed cost plans
• Participate in tender reviews and clearly communicate pricing rationale
• Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and colleagues across departments
• Keep up to date with market pricing, material costs, and construction trends
What We're Looking For
• Estimating experience with a main contractor or subcontractor
• Strong knowledge of UK construction methods, materials, and cost structures
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills
• Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel
What's on Offer
• Salary up to £60,000 (depending on experience)
• Company car or car allowance
• Bonus scheme (eligible after 12 months)
• 34 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Staggered start/finish times to support work-life balance
Ready to Apply?
If you're an experienced estimator looking for a new challenge with a leading company, please put forward a CV for immediate consideration and/or phone Josh on (phone number removed).
If you don't have a cv made up that's no issues, more than happy to have a conversation