Senior Estimator

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Summary

We are a family-owned construction business known for delivering quality, integrity, and innovation across a diverse range of projects. We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team.

We place strong value on our people, with a focus on collaboration, transparency, and career development. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role within a growing and well-established organisation.

Location: Birmingham
Salary: £80,000 – £90,000 + Package

The Role

You will work within the Estimating team in Birmingham, contributing to a variety of construction projects. This role is suited to an experienced Estimator who is looking to join a forward-thinking, stable business with a strong reputation.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to and help develop the estimating function, making it ideal for someone motivated to drive improvements and add value.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review tender documentation, identifying risks and opportunities, and support bid strategies.
  • Prepare accurate take-offs, detailed cost estimates, and tender submissions.
  • Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain and analyse quotations.
  • Collaborate with construction and commercial teams to ensure alignment on delivery and methodology.
  • Produce tender handover documentation for successful bids and support pre-construction activities.
  • Utilise estimating software such as Conquest, Bluebeam/CostX, and Excel for cost planning and reporting.

Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience in an estimating role within the construction industry.
  • Experience with cost planning and two-stage tender processes.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods and commercial principles.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software (e.g. Conquest, Bluebeam/CostX).
  • Knowledge of construction contracts and procurement routes.

Personal Attributes

  • Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across teams.
  • Well-organised with strong time management skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
  • Experience using estimating software, or willingness to undertake training.
  • Strong technical, communication, and organisational skills.
  • A collaborative team player.

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Company: PSR Solutions
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Location: Tyseley
Job Description:

Summary

We are a family-owned construction business known for delivering quality, integrity, and innovation across a diverse range of projects. We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team.

We place strong value on our people, with a focus on collaboration, transparency, and career development. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role within a growing and well-established organisation.

Location: BirminghamSalary: £80,000 – £90,000 + Package

The Role

You will work within the Estimating team in Birmingham, contributing to a variety of construction projects. This role is suited to an experienced Estimator who is looking to join a forward-thinking, stable business with a strong reputation.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to and help develop the estimating function, making it ideal for someone motivated to drive improvements and add value.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review tender documentation, identifying risks and opportunities, and support bid strategies.
  • Prepare accurate take-offs, detailed cost estimates, and tender submissions.
  • Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain and analyse quotations.
  • Collaborate with construction and commercial teams to ensure alignment on delivery and methodology.
  • Produce tender handover documentation for successful bids and support pre-construction activities.
  • Utilise estimating software such as Conquest, Bluebeam/CostX, and Excel for cost planning and reporting.

Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience in an estimating role within the construction industry.
  • Experience with cost planning and two-stage tender processes.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods and commercial principles.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software (e.g. Conquest, Bluebeam/CostX).
  • Knowledge of construction contracts and procurement routes.

Personal Attributes

  • Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across teams.
  • Well-organised with strong time management skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
  • Experience using estimating software, or willingness to undertake training.
  • Strong technical, communication, and organisational skills.
  • A collaborative team player.

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Posted: May 20th, 2026