Estimator, Construction, Building & Residential Construction
Job in
Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listed on 2026-10-10
Listing for:
Sphere Solutions
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-10
Job specializations:
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Construction
Estimator, Building & Residential Construction, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Cardiff (commutable distance required)
Salary:
Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package
Company Overview
We are working with a highly regarded and rapidly growing construction contractor delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. With a strong pipeline of exciting schemes valued up to £50 million, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business during a period of sustained growth. The company is known for its collaborative culture and genuinely enjoyable working environment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Estimator with a proven track record working for a main contractor. You will play a key role in the pre-construction team, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders across a variety of projects.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for construction projects up to £50m
* Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to produce accurate estimates
* Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations
* Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options
* Work closely with internal teams including commercial, design, and project delivery
* Attend client meetings and support bid presentations
Requirements
* Proven experience as an Estimator within a main contractor environment
* Strong knowledge of construction processes, pricing, and procurement
* Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively
* Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail
* Strong communication and negotiation skills
* Must reside within a commutable distance to Cardiff
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary tailored to experience
* Market-leading benefits package
* Clear career progression within a growing and ambitious business
* Opportunity to work on high-profile projects up to £50m
* Supportive, collaborative, and enjoyable working environment
Apply Now
If you’re an experienced Estimator looking to take the next step in your career with a leading contractor in Cardiff, we’d love to hear from you
Additional Information / Benefits
plus benefits package
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