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Permanent

Senior Estimator

Glasgow
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Posted 3 days ago

At AC Whyte, we don’t just price projects – we price possibility. As a leader in energy efficiency and large-scale refurbishment, we’re trusted by clients to deliver transformational work that makes homes warmer, safer, and more sustainable. We’re now looking for a Senior Estimator to lead our pricing and pre-construction function, playing a pivotal role in shaping the success of our bids and the future of our pipeline.Why this role?Because this is your chance to be part of a company that:Empowers change in the communities we work withValues expertise and gives you space to lead with confidenceBuilds long-term relationships based on trust, collaboration, and performanceYou’ll work closely with our pre construction team and operational leads to ensure our pricing is sharp, competitive, and aligned with our uncompromising standards.What you’ll be doingLeading the preparation of accurate, commercially sound cost estimates and tender submissionsSupport in the management of pre-construction processes across a range of public sector refurbishment and energy efficiency projectsReviewing tender documentation and developing cost plans and methodologiesWorking with internal stakeholders to identify risks, innovations, and value-engineering opportunitiesCoordinating supplier and subcontractor pricingPresenting tender strategies and outcomes to senior leadershipHelping mentor and develop junior team membersWhat we’re looking forWe’re after a strategic thinker and a detail-driven professional – a confident estimator with sharp commercial instincts, deep industry knowledge, and the drive to deliver work that stands up to scrutiny and makes a real impact.You’ll bring:Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator in construction/refurbishmentA solid understanding of housing retrofit, refurbishment or social housing frameworksStrong analytical and technical ability – plus clear written and verbal communicationExperience working with estimating software and ExcelA proactive mindset and the confidence to challenge assumptionsThe ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a high-trust environmentWhy join A.C. Whyte?Because we’re not just pricing jobs – we’re building lasting legacies. We take pride in our workmanship, we care about the people behind the projects, and we deliver with integrity. You’ll be joining a team that’s small enough for your voice to be heard – and strong enough to deliver projects that make a difference.What we offerCompetitive salary (based on experience)34 days holiday (with increases based on service)Company pension (5% employer contribution)Opportunities to grow your role and shape the future of our commercial teamAbout AC WhyteWith over 50 years of experience, AC Whyte is a market leader in energy-efficient retrofit and major refurbishment. We’re known for our precision, quality, and people-first approach, delivering transformational projects in partnership with housing associations and local authorities.We take the time to do things right – and we take pride in the difference we make. Our work not only improves homes – it strengthens communities and supports a more sustainable future.We’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV.AC Whyte is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome individuals who share our values and bring passion, precision, and purpose to their ..... full job details .....

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