Senior Estimator

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We are working with a well-established, main contractor that delivers a high volume of public‑sector refurbishment projects, primarily across healthcare environments and social housing upgrade programmes.

Due to continued workload they are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to take a lead role in pricing and securing work.

The Role

  • Leading the estimating function on refurbishment projects valued between £1m and £5m
  • Pricing healthcare refurbishments (live environments, phased works, compliance‑led)
  • Estimating social housing refurbishments, including kitchen and bathroom replacement programmes
  • Carrying out take‑offs from drawings and specifications
  • Working closely with Directors and Estimating Director
  • Understanding and pricing within public‑sector procurement

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator or strong Estimator with a main contractor
  • Solid background in public‑sector funded projects
  • Experience within healthcare refurbishments and/or social housing upgrades
  • Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness
  • Confident communicator, able to work collaboratively and independently

Working Arrangement

  • Hybrid / flexible working available – up to 3–4 days per week WFH if desired

What’s on Offer

  • Long‑term, stable role within a growing contractor
  • Consistent pipeline of secured public‑sector work
  • Flexibility rarely offered in estimating roles
  • Salary upto £90k plus package, dependent on experience

This opportunity would suit a hands‑on Senior Estimator who enjoys refurbishment work, understands public‑sector tendering, and wants flexibility without sacrificing project quality or workload.

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Company: Ashbrittle Recruitment
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Location: Oxford
Job Description:

We are working with a well-established, main contractor that delivers a high volume of public‑sector refurbishment projects, primarily across healthcare environments and social housing upgrade programmes.

Due to continued workload they are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to take a lead role in pricing and securing work.

The Role

  • Leading the estimating function on refurbishment projects valued between £1m and £5m
  • Pricing healthcare refurbishments (live environments, phased works, compliance‑led)
  • Estimating social housing refurbishments, including kitchen and bathroom replacement programmes
  • Carrying out take‑offs from drawings and specifications
  • Working closely with Directors and Estimating Director
  • Understanding and pricing within public‑sector procurement

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator or strong Estimator with a main contractor
  • Solid background in public‑sector funded projects
  • Experience within healthcare refurbishments and/or social housing upgrades
  • Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness
  • Confident communicator, able to work collaboratively and independently

Working Arrangement

  • Hybrid / flexible working available – up to 3–4 days per week WFH if desired

What’s on Offer

  • Long‑term, stable role within a growing contractor
  • Consistent pipeline of secured public‑sector work
  • Flexibility rarely offered in estimating roles
  • Salary upto £90k plus package, dependent on experience

This opportunity would suit a hands‑on Senior Estimator who enjoys refurbishment work, understands public‑sector tendering, and wants flexibility without sacrificing project quality or workload.

#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: May 17th, 2026