Estimator - Construction in Oxford

My well established, market leading Client is urgently recruiting a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in construction or refurbishment projects, especially within the NHS, social housing, or other public sector frameworks.

As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in pricing works, preparing tenders, and supporting the delivery of projects that make a real difference in communities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects

• Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates

• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather pricing and technical information

• Assist in preparing tender submissions for public sector frameworks and competitive bids

• Support project managers with cost analysis and budget monitoring throughout the project lifecycle

• Stay updated on market trends, supply costs, and best practices in public sector construction

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Proven experience as an Estimator within the NHS, social housing, or wider public sector construction

• Strong understanding of public procurement processes and compliance standards

• Excellent analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail

• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

• Knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts is an advantage