Senior Estimator (Greater Manchester)

Senior Estimator / Estimator

Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working)

Salary: £75,000 – £85,000 + Package

We are working with a well-established construction company with a strong track record in delivering large-scale residential and student accommodation projects across the North. With multiple secured schemes ranging from £25 million to £80 million, the business is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator / Estimator to join their North West Team

About the Role:

The Estimator will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive cost estimates for major new-build developments. You\’ll work closely with the pre-construction and commercial teams to support the successful bidding and financial planning of upcoming projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions
• Analyse drawings, specifications, and project documentation
• Engage with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotes
• Assess risks, value opportunities, and contribute to bid strategy
• Work collaboratively with internal teams throughout the tender process

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an Estimator within a main contractor environment
• Background in large residential, mixed-use, or student accommodation projects
• Comfortable working on schemes valued up to £80 million
• Strong knowledge of UK construction processes and estimating tools
• Able to manage workload across multiple projects and meet deadlines

What’s on Offer:

• Salary between £70,000 – £80,000 , depending on experience
• Comprehensive package including pension, bonus, and benefits
• Hybrid working (office and remote flexibility)
• Long-term project pipeline with a stable and growing business