At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead pricing and cost planning for high-value construction projects.
- Company: Reputable construction firm known for employee care and long-term team members.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive work environment, and career stability.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a collaborative setting.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and shape the future of major construction projects.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in estimating with experience on projects over £20m.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
The client has secured a number of key project wins recently alongside places on new frameworks and as a result has a growing number of new tenders for which they require an experienced Senior Estimator. The projects/tenders are varied in sector and are across multiple build types including New Build and Refurbishment. The business are well known for looking after their employees and many of their estimating team have been working for the business for the past 10years+.
Duties & Responsibilities
Lead the pricing and cost planning for high-value construction projects. Responsible for ensuring bids are competitive, accurate, and profitable from the early design stages until the contract is signed. Create accurate build costs and manage the full estimating process for projects c£20m-£70m in value. Find potential commercial or technical risks early and suggest solutions to fix them. Check subcontractor quotes in detail to ensure they are fair and complete.
Desirable Experience
- 10 years+ experience with main contractors in pure Estimating roles.
- Able to price work autonomously.
- Sector experience must include projects in excess of £20m.
- Previous Roles: Lead Estimator OR Senior Estimator OR Estimator.
Qualifications & Skills
- Degree/BTEC (or comparable) in Construction related subject.
- Conquest software.
Senior Estimator employer: Apple Inc.
As a leading employer in the construction sector, our company is dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where employees can thrive. With a strong focus on employee well-being and long-term career development, we offer numerous opportunities for growth and advancement, ensuring that our team members feel valued and engaged. Located in a vibrant area with access to diverse projects, our workplace culture promotes innovation and teamwork, making it an ideal setting for experienced professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.