https://jobs.co.uk/job/estimator-dcs-recruitment-limited--cd491e9e-8055-4777-856e-5301cf7501be RSS feed for Estimator at DCS Recruitment Limited. en-gb Sun, 26 Apr 2026 12:26:47 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/estimator-dcs-recruitment-limited--cd491e9e-8055-4777-856e-5301cf7501be https://jobs.co.uk/job/estimator-dcs-recruitment-limited--cd491e9e-8055-4777-856e-5301cf7501be Mon, 20 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Manchester | Salary: £50000 - £60000/annum + Benefits | Type: Permanent | The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction or engineering projects. The role supports business development by ensuring competitive and commercially sound bids aligned with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents Prepare detailed cost estimates including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams Prepare and submit tender documentation within deadlines Attend pre- and post-tender meetings Maintain cost databases and historical records Support handover to project delivery teams Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Proven experience preparing estimates and tender submissions Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Experience in pricing projects across relevant sectors (e.g. residential, commercial, civils) Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement Familiarity wi... Permanent