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Job Title: Estimator

Location: Manchester

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Package!

Sector: Construction / Specialist Sub-Contractor

We are working with a growing, specialist construction business to recruit an Estimator. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator who enjoys the detail of tendering but is also keen to develop into a more commercial, client-facing or strategic preconstruction role over time.

You'll play a key role in supporting the full bid and tender process, working closely with internal teams and external clients to deliver accurate, competitive and high-quality estimates.

As Estimator you will:

Support and manage multiple tenders and bid processes simultaneously

Prepare accurate estimates and quotations using estimating software

Interpret construction drawings, specifications and technical procedures

Understand construction sequencing and operational delivery on site

Maintain accurate data using CRM and data management systems

Liaise with clients via email, phone and face-to-face meetings

Chase tender progress and provide excellent customer service throughout

Collaborate closely with commercial, operational and preconstruction teamsYou will already have:

Proven experience in tendering and bid processes

Strong numerical and mathematical ability

Experience using estimating software

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings

Understanding of construction sequencing and site operations

High attention to detail and strong administrative skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrable success managing multiple bids/tenders

Education to A-Level standard or equivalentIt would be great if you also have:

Experience with Conquest estimating software

Knowledge of drylining, SFS, Metframe or similar technical products

Awareness of prelims, construction programming and contracts

Understanding of construction cost build-up and commercial principles

Construction-related qualification (HNC or above)

Membership of a professional body (RICS, CIOB)

If you are interested in this role click Apply to submit your CV for consideration.

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Key Skills: Estimating, Take Offs, Bids, Pricing, Pre-construction, Commercial, New Build, SFS, Drylining, LGSF

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