Estimator, Construction, Civil Engineering
Job in
Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2XD, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-10
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Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction, Quantity Surveyor -
Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
You will work mainly on health care-related projects and benefit from autonomy, a collaborative culture, and opportunities for ongoing professional development. Are you the right person for the job? Minimum 5–6 years' experience in an Estimator role within the construction industry Proven background in refurbishments, new builds, and Design & Build projects – NHS / healthcare sector experience is a priority Ability to independently manage tender processes and subcontractor negotiations Proficient in Microsoft Excel;
experience with Causeway software and framework agreements is advantageous Excellent understanding of construction processes and site requirements Strong numerical analysis, negotiation, communication, and attention to detail skills Ability to meet tight deadlines and work to high standards Full UK driving licence Must be based within 10–15 miles of the Dronfield office What will your role look like? Managing tendering processes from reviewing documentation through to bill of quantities completion Leading price negotiations and sourcing quotes from subcontractors, suppliers, and service providers Preparing accurate cost breakdowns and project pricing strategies Conducting site visits and attending meetings—most projects are local to Sheffield , with some in Rotherham, Chesterfield, Mansfield, Newark, and Nottingham Working closely with directors, project managers, procurement, and site teams Contributing suggestions to optimise cost control and boost profitability Working from the Dronfield office , with one WFH day per week (by mutual agreement) What can you expect in return?
Competitive salary (£40,000 – £50,000, depending on experience) Annual bonus based on awarded contracts (percentage-based) Choice of company car or vehicle allowance iPhone or similar device 22 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Pension scheme Flexible working – 1 day per week from home What's next? It's easy! Click “APPLY” now to submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you.
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