Estimator

All Levels Considered | Construction & Development | Permanent Salary: Estimator:

£45,000

£55,000

Senior Estimator:

£55,000

£70,000

Principal / Lead Estimator:

£70,000

£85,000 (Plus car allowance and benefits, depending on level and experience)

We are working in partnership with a well-established and highly versatile construction business to recruit Estimators at

all levels

as part of continued growth. Our client is a privately owned contractor delivering a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors, including residential, commercial, industrial, refurbishment, and mixed-use developments. Known for their adaptability, strong commercial acumen, and long-standing client relationships, they operate with a hands-on, solutions-driven approach and pride themselves on producing accurate, competitive tenders without compromising on quality. With a strong pipeline of secured and tendered work, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable business that offers exposure to varied projects and clear long-term career development. The Role

Depending on experience, you will be involved in the preparation of tenders from first principles through to final submission, working closely with commercial, construction, and design teams. Key responsibilities may include: Preparing accurate cost estimates across a range of project types

Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation

Undertaking take-offs and pricing from first principles

Engaging with supply chain and subcontractors for competitive pricing

Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options

Assisting with bid strategy and tender presentations

Supporting handovers to commercial and delivery teams

About You

Experience in an Estimator, Senior Estimator, or similar role within construction

Exposure to a variety of project types or a desire to broaden sector experience

Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial skills

Ability to work collaboratively across departments

Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office

Relevant construction or commercial qualifications preferred

Whats on Offer

Competitive salary aligned to experience and level

Opportunity to work across a wide variety of project types

Long-term career progression within a growing business

Supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment

Stability and continuity of work with a strong order book

This opportunity would suit an Estimator at any stage of their career looking to join a business that values accuracy, teamwork, and long-term development. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Please contact us to discuss further.

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