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Estimator - Construction

Red King Resourcing
Oxford
money-bag £70000 - £100000/annum Dep on skills / exp
Posted: 10 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 09 September 2026
Ref: 225475394

My well established, market leading Client is urgently recruiting a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in construction or refurbishment projects, especially within the NHS, social housing, or other public sector frameworks.

As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in pricing works, preparing tenders, and supporting the delivery of projects that make a real difference in communities.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects

  • Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates

  • Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather pricing and technical information

  • Assist in preparing tender submissions for public sector frameworks and competitive bids

  • Support project managers with cost analysis and budget monitoring throughout the project lifecycle

  • Stay updated on market trends, supply costs, and best practices in public sector construction



Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Proven experience as an Estimator within the NHS, social housing, or wider public sector construction

  • Strong understanding of public procurement processes and compliance standards

  • Excellent analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail

  • Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

  • Knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts is an advantage

If you feel you have the skills & experience, please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a fantastic opportunity with a truly great Client.

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