Estimator

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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.
This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.
Key Skills: Estimating, Take Offs, Bids, Pricing, Pre-construction, Commercial, New Build, SFS, Drylining, LGSF
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Location:
Manchester
Salary:
£45,000 - £55,000 /annum Car Allowance & Package
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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