Estimator / Senior Estimator

In the role of an Estimator / Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing and managing tenders, leading preconstruction activity, and working with clients and design teams to support successful project bids.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, manage, and submit tenders and preconstruction information in line with client requirements and company systems such as ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001.
• Use estimating software and IT systems to produce estimates, quantities, and tender documentation.
• Manage commercial, contractual, financial, supply chain and risk elements throughout the tendering process.
• Attend site visits and work with clients, colleagues and management to support tenders and new business opportunities.
• Continually improve estimating processes, procedures, and tender information control.

Two-Stage, Negotiated and Preconstruction Duties

• Work with clients, project managers, and design teams to develop briefs, feasibility studies, cost plans, and tender information.
• Support surveys, preconstruction programmes, methodology, logistics, planning requirements, and third-party processes.
• Manage preconstruction timescales and work collaboratively with internal and external teams to meet project targets.
• Attend tender interviews, presentations, and meetings, representing the business professionally.
• Support and mentor junior team members through personal development programmes.

About You

• Experienced in construction estimating, tendering or preconstruction across a range of procurement routes.
• Commercially aware, with knowledge of contracts, cost planning, tender processes, and risk management.
• Able to work confidently and independently and represent the business professionally and support junior team members.
• Proficient in Microsoft systems and estimating software, with strong organisation and communication skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary dependent on experience.
• Attractive benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth.
• Diverse and inclusive working environment.
• Opportunity to work on projects that make a difference.

This position will be primarily based at our Birchwood location with occasional travel to our Kirkham office and tender sites.

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