Construction Estimator

Vacancy SummaryJob Title: Construction EstimatorJob Type: PermanentJob Ref: Location: CambridgeSalary: c 50,000- 60,000 basic plus excellent benefits package including (car allowance, enhanced employer pension contribution over 5%, private healthcare, performance bonus) Company and Project:A leading Tier 1 main contractor with a track record in the Cambridge region is seeking a Construction Estimator to join their established pre-construction team. Working within a structured, multi-disciplinary bid team on high-profile regional projects, the business has secured key framework positions and a robust pipeline across Commercial, Life Sciences, Higher Education, Healthcare, and Mixed-Use sectors. This role will support the pricing and cost planning of major capital schemes ranging in value from 30m to 150m+, working alongside an experienced Senior Estimator who would be an excellent mentor. Duties and Responsibilities:Work as an integral part of the Tier 1 pre-construction team, delivering accurate element-by-element cost plans and first-principle estimates on major schemes up to 150m.Quantify and take off drawings, schedules, and digital models (BIM) to construct comprehensive cost breakdown structures.Issue, analyse, and scope subcontractor and specialist supplier packages to ensure compliance, full scope coverage, and competitive pricing.Assist Senior Estimators during mid-tender reviews, client risk meetings, and value engineering exercises.Manage tender documentation, ..... full job details .....