At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and manage tenders while collaborating with clients and design teams.
- Company: Dynamic construction firm focused on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, attractive benefits, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive environment with mentorship for junior team members.
- Why this job: Join a team that makes a real difference in construction projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in construction estimating and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
In the role of an Estimator / Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing and managing tenders, leading preconstruction activity, and working with clients and design teams to support successful project bids.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, manage, and submit tenders and preconstruction information in line with client requirements and company systems such as ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001.
- Use estimating software and IT systems to produce estimates, quantities, and tender documentation.
- Manage commercial, contractual, financial, supply chain and risk elements throughout the tendering process.
- Attend site visits and work with clients, colleagues and management to support tenders and new business opportunities.
- Continually improve estimating processes, procedures, and tender information control.
Two-Stage, Negotiated and Preconstruction Duties
- Work with clients, project managers, and design teams to develop briefs, feasibility studies, cost plans, and tender information.
- Support surveys, preconstruction programmes, methodology, logistics, planning requirements, and third-party processes.
- Manage preconstruction timescales and work collaboratively with internal and external teams to meet project targets.
- Attend tender interviews, presentations, and meetings, representing the business professionally.
- Support and mentor junior team members through personal development programmes.
About You
- Experienced in construction estimating, tendering or preconstruction across a range of procurement routes.
- Commercially aware, with knowledge of contracts, cost planning, tender processes, and risk management.
- Able to work confidently and independently and represent the business professionally and support junior team members.
- Proficient in Microsoft systems and estimating software, with strong organisation and communication skills.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary dependent on experience.
- Attractive benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth.
- Diverse and inclusive working environment.
- Opportunity to work on projects that make a difference.
This position will be primarily based at our Birchwood location with occasional travel to our Kirkham office and tender sites.
Estimator / Senior Estimator in Warrington employer: Warden Construction Ltd
Warden Construction Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and quality in every project. With opportunities for professional growth and development, our team members are encouraged to enhance their skills while working on diverse and exciting construction sites across the UK. Join us to be part of a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
