Hays Construction are working in partnership with an established and growing regional main contractor to recruit an Estimator or Senior Estimator for their South Yorkshire office.
With a strong reputation across Yorkshire and the Midlands, our client delivers a diverse range of projects within the education, healthcare, commercial and industrial sectors, typically ranging in value up to £15m. Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline of secured work, they are looking to strengthen their pre-construction team with an experienced estimating professional.
The Role
Working closely with the Pre-Construction and Commercial teams, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders across a variety of new build and refurbishment schemes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Producing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions
- Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation
- Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations
- Identifying project risks and value engineering opportunities
- Attending tender review meetings and client presentations
- Supporting bid strategy and contributing to successful project wins
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with the supply chain
About You
- Previous experience in an Estimator or Senior Estimator role within construction
- Background working for a main contractor
- Experience pricing projects within commercial, healthcare, education or industrial sectors
- Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software
What's on Offer?
- Salary up to £65,000
- 6-monthly bonus scheme
- Car/Car allowance
- Hybrid working arrangements
- Genuine opportunities for career progression
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected contractor delivering projects that make a real difference to local communities, whilst benefiting from a stable workload and long-term career prospects.
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Construction Estimator employer: Bimplus
Join a well-established principal contractor in Solihull, where your expertise as a Site Manager will be valued in a supportive and hands-on work culture. With a strong reputation for delivering projects safely and professionally, this company offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring you can take ownership of your projects while contributing to long-term client relationships.
