This is a great opportunity for someone confident in managing tenders independently, ideally coming from a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor background, and comfortable contributing to both the commercial and qualitative aspects of bids.
The Role:
* Taking ownership of tenders from initial enquiry through to submission
* Preparing accurate cost estimates across a variety of project types
* Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation
* Liaising with supply chain to obtain competitive quotations
* Contributing to written tender responses and submissions
* Working closely with internal teams to develop winning bids
The Company:
A reputable Main Contractor delivering projects ranging from £50k up to £20m. Their portfolio spans public sector frameworks and includes Education, Social Housing, Healthcare, Leisure, Commercial, and Entertainment sectors.
The business is built around a team with strong Tier 1 backgrounds, combining high standards and professionalism with a more personable, agile approach. They are also forward-thinking, actively incorporating Modern Methods of Construction to improve efficiency and project delivery.
About You:
* Proven experience as an Estimator within a Main Contractor environment
* Able to manage tenders independently from start to finish
* Background in Tier 1 or Tier 2 contracting preferred
* Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
* Comfortable contributing to written bid responses
* Proactive, organised, and able to work to deadlines
If you’re looking for a role where you’ll have real ownership over tenders and be part of a collaborative, experienced team, this could be worth a closer look.
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Salary description
£65000.00 - £80000.00 per year