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Estimator, Construction, Building & Residential Construction
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Bristol, Bristol County, BS1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-20
Listing for:
PPM Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-20
Job specializations:
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Construction
Building & Residential Construction, Estimator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Based in the company's Bristol office and reporting directly to the Commercial Director, the Estimator will be responsible for preparing robust time and cost estimates for new work enquiries within an established medium-sized main contractor. The role will involve pricing a diverse range of opportunities, including high-value, long-term contracts and framework agreements, alongside one-off projects typically ranging from £100k to £5m.
Projects span a variety of sectors, including schools, universities, healthcare, bespoke builds and warehouses
Desirable Experience
Experience working for a main contractor within refurbishment, maintenance, fit-out, or new-build environments.
Knowledge of public sector procurement and tendering procedures.
Experience using estimating software and tender management platforms.
Understanding of framework providers and public sector frameworks.
Ability to undertake site visits and assess project requirements independently.
Personal Attributes
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
Commercially astute and analytical.
Self-motivated with the ability to work using own initiative.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Professional and client-focused approach.
Able to remain calm and effective when working to tight deadlines.
Positive and proactive team player.
Benefits
Competitive salary package.
Company pension scheme.
Annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays.
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Career progression within a growing and successful contractor.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and established contractor with a strong reputation for delivering quality projects across a wide range of sectors. The successful candidate will play a key role in securing future business and will have the opportunity to work closely with senior management, contributing directly to the continued growth and success of the company.
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Estimator looking for your next challenge and would like to be part of a dynamic and growing business, we would like to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion and further information, please contact us
Additional Information / Benefits
pension + expenses + holidays
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