Estimator in MK40

Job Description

Estimator Full-Time Permanent

Turn drawings into winning bids. Own the numbers that win the work.

If you’re an Estimator who likes precision, pace, and seeing your numbers directly influence real project wins — this one’s worth a look. We’re hiring into a specialist engineering environment where your pricing isn’t just “internal admin”… it decides whether projects land or not.

What you’ll actually be doing

• Turning technical drawings into accurate, competitive costings
• Breaking down materials, labour, subcontract & install costs
• Analysing tenders, specs & project requirements
• Sourcing and negotiating supplier pricing
• Spotting risks, gaps, and compliance issues early
• Working closely with Sales, Contracts & Production
• Owning estimating accuracy from start to submission

You’ll fit if you have

• 2 years’ estimating experience (engineering / construction / manufacturing)
• Confidence reading technical drawings (non-negotiable)
• Strong Excel skills estimating tools (Bluebeam / PlanSwift etc.)
• A sharp eye for detail & commercial thinking
• Ability to juggle multiple bids under pressure
• Understanding of materials / manufacturing processes

What’s in it for you

• Stable 8:30–5:00 working pattern across Monday to Friday only
• 25 days holiday & bank holidays
• Employee benefits including discounts across a range of retailers, restaurants, gym, and cinema as well as 24 x7 online GP and Confidential Employee Assistance programme
• Company pension

Important

Real influence over winning work — not just processing it.

You must be eligible for SC Clearance according to UK Government guidelines & requirements.

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