Estimator
Salary: £50k – £60k DOE
Monday‑Friday, 8:30 am – 5 pm
33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, company pension, private medical insurance, life assurance scheme
About the Role
As an Estimator, you will be responsible for compiling accurate, compliant and competitive tenders for ongoing projects. Working closely with the Senior Estimator, commercial teams, procurement and business development, you will support the full tender lifecycle from PQQ and ITT stage through to project handover.
Key Responsibilities
- Create, manage and monitor budgets for tenders, pitches and proposals
- Prepare estimates for PQQs, ITTs, pitches and proposals in collaboration with marketing and business development teams
- Compile competitive and compliant tenders within agreed deadlines
- Undertake pre‑handover budget preparation and guided value engineering exercises
- Input post‑handover budgets and data onto internal systems accurately
- Track and manage tender opportunities, recording outcomes and progress
- Attend estimating and handover meetings, ensuring all information is agreed and captured
- Liaise with commercial, contracts, procurement, finance, suppliers and subcontractors to obtain accurate labour and materials pricing
- Maintain and update subcontractor, supplier and client information on internal systems
- Support the creation of initial project programmes for handover to contracts teams
Skills & Qualifications
- Working toward an industry‑recognised qualification such as IOB or RICS
- CSCS basic card
- Strong programme and project coordination ability
- Advanced Microsoft Excel user with strong numerical and analytical skills
- Competent user of MS Word, MS Project and Microsoft Outlook
Benefits
- 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance scheme
- Employee assistance programme
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone’s chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
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