Estimator

Job Title: Estimator - Commercial ConstructionLocation: Gateshead (Office-based)Position: Full-time / PermanentSalary/Package: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Estimator with 5 to 6 years of commercial construction experience in Gateshead.In this office-based role, you will take full ownership of your own tenders from initial enquiry through to submission and handover. You will work across a variety of commercial build projects, applying strong analytical skills and robust contract knowledge across JCT Design and Build and NEC contract forms.Key ResponsibilitiesTender Management: Autonomously lead and manage tenders from receipt of enquiry to final submission and client presentation.Costing and Take-Offs: Analyze tender documentation, prepare accurate material and labor take-offs, and produce detailed bills of quantities.Contract Analysis: Review contract conditions and apply robust commercial/contractual understanding across JCT DandB and NEC frameworks.Subcontractor and Supplier Enquiries: Obtain, compare, and negotiate competitive subcontractor tenders and material supply quotes.Document Management: Utilize Viewpoint 4P to manage project correspondence, tender packages, and commercial records.Handover and Team Collaboration: Work closely with the wider commercial and operational teams to ensure seamless project handovers upon successful bid award.Key Requirements and QualificationsExperience: 5-6 years of experience as an ..... full job details .....