Estimator

Cityscape Recruitment

Estimator – Main Contractor
Location: Oxford & Surrounding Area
Salary: £70,000 – £85,000 + Package

We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join a reputable main contractor operating across Oxford and the Thames Valley region. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-driven professional to play a key role in pricing and securing a diverse range of construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

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Prepare accurate cost estimates for new-build, refurbishment, and fit-out schemes.

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Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documentation.

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Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations.

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Develop and maintain cost databases and pricing models.

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Work closely with the pre-construction and delivery teams to support bid submissions.

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Provide value engineering options and contribute to winning strategies.

Requirements:

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Proven experience as an Estimator within a main contracting environment.

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Strong knowledge of construction processes and current market rates.

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Ability to review technical drawings and specifications with confidence.

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Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills.

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Proficiency with estimating software and standard MS Office tools.

What’s on Offer:

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Salary between £65,000–£75,000, depending on experience.

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Car allowance, pension, and additional benefits.

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Opportunity to work on high-quality projects with a stable, supportive contractor.

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Genuine career progression within a growing regional team.

If you’re an ambitious Estimator looking for your next challenge in the Oxford area, we’d love to hear from you