At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for exciting projects.
- Company: Join a growing team in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity to work independently and manage multiple tenders.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse projects while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in estimating within construction or engineering sectors is essential.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 55000 £ per year.
Location: Horsham
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join our growing team based in Horsham. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for a range of projects, ensuring competitive pricing while maintaining profitability and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and pricing schedules.
- Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Identify project risks and opportunities during the tender process.
- Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams.
- Prepare and submit tender proposals within required deadlines.
- Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings where necessary.
- Maintain accurate records of estimates, costs, and tender outcomes.
- Support handover of successful projects to the delivery team.
Requirements
- Previous experience in an Estimator role within construction, civil engineering, utilities, infrastructure, or drainage sectors.
- Strong understanding of estimating principles and tender processes.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and estimating software.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders simultaneously.
Desirable
- Relevant construction, engineering, or commercial qualification.
- Experience working on infrastructure, highways, drainage, utilities, or groundworks projects.
- Knowledge of NEC or JCT contracts.
Benefits
- Competitive salary benchmarked against the South East market.
- Career development and training opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
If you are a motivated Estimator looking to join a growing organisation and contribute to the successful delivery of exciting projects, we would like to hear from you.
Estimator in Edinburgh employer: Kamro Limited T/A Tenex
Join our dynamic team in Horsham as an Estimator, where you will benefit from a competitive salary and a supportive work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional growth. We offer ample career development opportunities, ensuring you can enhance your skills while contributing to exciting projects in the construction and infrastructure sectors.
