Estimator

Job Title: Estimating Quantity Surveyor

Location: East Midlands (Office-based with local travel)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent (Typically 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday)

About the Company

A long-established and highly regarded privately-owned construction group is seeking an enthusiastic Estimating Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The business is committed to its people, holds industry-recognised accreditations, and prides itself on delivering quality projects.

Role Overview

The successful candidate will work closely with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors as part of an experienced team, handling a range of responsibilities related to pricing and commercial management.

Key Responsibilities

• Pricing works ranging from -1,000 to -500,000
• Liaising with subcontractors and obtaining competitive quotations
• Preparing pricing for labour, plant, materials, and subcontract packages
• Commercial management of projects once on site
• Pricing variations during live projects
• Preparing subcontract orders
• Completing CVR documents for larger projects and commercial sheets for smaller schemes

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience in estimating and quantity surveying
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team
• Experience managing subcontractor payments and dealing with clients
• Full UK driving licence (site visits required within 50-mile radius)

Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional leave at Christmas
• Company pension scheme
• Private health insurance (subject to qualifying period)
• Enhanced family-friendly policies (subject to qualifying period)
• Eye care voucher scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities