Estimator

Estimator - Tier 1 Contractor SouthamptonLocation: Southampton Contract: Full-Time, PermanentSector: Construction and Infrastructure Employer Status: Investors in People PlatinumThe OpportunityAre you a precision-driven Estimator looking to join a Tier 1 contractor that actually values your work-life balance?Wea re working with an industry leading business who''s team is a hub of innovation, delivering high-profile public and private sector projects across the South. They are looking for an experienced Estimator to join the "Work Winning" team, taking a lead role in preparing robust, competitive tenders from first principles.The RoleAs an Estimator, you will be the backbone of the commercial strategy. You won''t just be "crunching numbers"-you''ll be a key collaborator, working closely with bid managers, designers, and supply chain partners to create winning solutions.Your Key Responsibilities:First-Principle Estimating: Manage and prepare tenders from first principles, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness.Bid Leadership: Coordinate and challenge input from the wider team, including procurement, engineering, and commercial departments.Supply Chain Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors to secure the best market rates and innovative solutions.Risk and Opportunity: Identify, assess, and manage project risks while highlighting value-engineering opportunities.Handovers: Deliver comprehensive tender handovers to the project delivery teams to ..... full job details .....