We're working with a well-established, nationally recognised main contractor that's looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join its growing pre-construction team.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a business with a strong pipeline of work, delivering major industrial, warehouse and manufacturing projects ranging from £15m to £150m
The Role
You'll play a key role within the estimating team, taking ownership of tenders from initial enquiry through to submission and working closely with internal teams, clients and the supply chain to secure high-quality projects
Responsibilities include
✔ Managing tenders from receipt through to submission and post-tender negotiations
✔ Producing cost plans and supporting two-stage tenders
✔ Liaising with internal teams and the wider supply chain throughout the tender process
✔ Reviewing quotations and ensuring compliance with project specifications
✔ Identifying commercial risks and opportunities
✔ Preparing tender handover documentation
✔ Attending pre-tender, mid-tender and post-tender meetings
✔ Visiting project sites where required
We're looking for someone with:
✔ Estimating experience within a main contractor environment
✔ Experience working on industrial, warehouse, manufacturing or similar large-scale construction projects
✔ Strong knowledge of design and build projects
✔ Excellent commercial awareness and construction knowledge
✔ Experience using Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project and estimating software
✔ Strong communication, organisational and relationship-building skills
✔ A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously
What's on offer?
Competitive salary
Excellent benefits package
Genuine career progression within a growing business
The opportunity to work on some of the UK's largest industrial and manufacturing developments