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Permanent

Estimator

Witham
money-bag £60000 - £75000/annum
Posted 2 days ago

About the Company


We are a well-established main contractor with a turnover in excess of -40 million, delivering high-quality construction projects across a wide range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, and industrial. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering projects on time and to the highest standard, we are seeking a talented Estimator to join our growing pre-construction team.


Role Overview

As an Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in the success of the business by preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for tender submissions and negotiated projects. Working closely with the pre-construction team, directors, and key stakeholders, you will ensure the company remains competitive while maintaining profitability and quality standards.


Key Responsibilities

  • Review tender documentation and identify project requirements, risks, and opportunities.
  • Prepare accurate cost estimates for a wide range of construction projects.
  • Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners.
  • Assist in developing innovative solutions and value engineering proposals.
  • Contribute to bid submissions and presentations.
  • Ensure estimates are submitted within deadlines and in line with company procedures.
  • Provide handover support to the project delivery team post-award.


Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience as an Estimator within a main contractor environment.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
  • Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office packages.
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills with great attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to work under pressure.
  • A proactive, commercially aware individual with a team-oriented approach.


What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment within a growing business.
  • The chance to work on a diverse portfolio of exciting projects.


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