Estimator

Are you passionate about numbers, detail, and delivering winning bids? Our client are looking for an Estimator to join their Pre-Construction team, playing a key role in producing accurate and competitive cost estimates for major projects across the Midlands.

Client Details

Our client are a well known Tier 1 contractor looking to add an Estimator to their Pre-Construction Midlands Business Unit.

Description

Develop detailed cost estimates covering labour, materials, plant, and overheads.
Analyse tender documentation and identify risks and opportunities.
Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing.
Collaborate with design, operational, and commercial teams to ensure estimates align with technical requirements.
Advise on cost risks, contingencies, and value engineering.
Support post-tender negotiations and handover to delivery teams.
Maintain cost databases and benchmarking tools for consistency and accuracy.Profile

A successful Estimator should have:

Relevant qualification (HNC/HND, degree) or equivalent experience in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or Civil Engineering.
Proven experience in estimating within the construction sector.
Strong numeracy and analytical skills; proficient in MS Excel and estimating software.
Excellent communication skills and understanding of construction methods and costs.
Desirable: Professional membership (RICS, CIOB), BIM familiarity, and experience across multiple sectors.Job Offer

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunities for career development within the Property industry.
Supportive working environment in the Construction department.If you are an experienced Estimator ready to contribute to a growing organisation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting permanent opportunity