MCS Group are delighted to be working with a leading building construction company on an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Estimator to join their established commercial team. The role offers full responsibility for the tendering process, from initial cost planning and risk assessment through to final submission, ensuring accurate, competitive, and commercially robust tenders across a diverse portfolio of projects.
We are partnering with a leading building construction company who are seeking a Senior Estimator with a strong background in building systems and construction. This is a key leadership role within the estimating function, working on industrial, commercial, and bespoke building projects delivered under Design & Build contracts. You will lead tender pricing from first principles, manage commercial risk, support project delivery teams, and mentor junior estimators while contributing to the company's continued reputation for quality and innovation.
Lead the pricing of Design & Build tenders from first principles using measurements and unit rates
Source, review, and commercially assess subcontractor quotations to ensure best value and compliance
Prepare and present tender submissions to senior management, identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options
Provide ongoing commercial support post-award, including monitoring costs, arranging project launches, and supporting subcontractor evaluation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Early finish on a Friday!
Experience as an Estimator within the construction industry
Proven background in Design & Build projects and strong contract knowledge (JCT, NEC)
Confident decision-maker with excellent commercial awareness and leadership skills
Are you an Estimator open to new opportunities? Get in touch, I would love to have a chat!
Estimator / Senior Estimator (Construction) employer: MCS Group
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