Estimator, Construction, Building & Residential Construction

Position: Estimator (Permanent)
Estimator

Tru7 Group are a leading provider of Plant and Heavy Machinery to the construction, demolition, and agriculture industries. Our Contracts division which comprises of Tru Earthworks and Tru Demo is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Estimator to lead all elements of pre-construction.

Position Overview:

As our Estimator, you will be a key player in the pre-construction phase, ensuring our contracts division maximises its financial potential and project success. You will develop precise estimates and oversee tender processes, from initial stages through to contract award and handover.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop precise and professional estimates in alignment with established practices and policies.

• Lead pre-construction activities from tendering through to contract award and handover to the project team.

• Conduct feasibility analysis, procurement, and negotiations to ensure project success.

• Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships to support work-winning efforts.

Requirements:

• Experience in preparing cost estimates for construction, ideally 3yrs min.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Experience in Microsoft Excel and construction estimating software

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strong work ethic and a dedication to exceeding client expectations.

• Must have 12months UK working experience within Civils, Groundworks or Earthworks estimating!

Package:

• This role is vital in the organisation. We will offer a competitive salary and benefits which are open to discussion, including a budget for continuing professional development.

What’s in It for You

Competitive salary with overtime opportunities
Clear progression opportunities as the business continues to grow
Budget for ongoing training and professional development
Minimum 21 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension scheme
Free on-site parking
Cycle-to-work scheme
Perks at Work benefits platform
A genuine work-life balance
The opportunity to be part of a well-established, family-run business with a strong industry reputation
Applicants should know that success in the role will require a regular physical presence at our headquarters in Kesgrave, Ipswich.

This is a great opportunity to join our contracts division and contribute to exciting projects while advancing your career within a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

You may have experience of the following:
Cost Estimator, Civils Estimator, Groundworks Estimator, Earthworks Estimator, Construction Estimator, Contracts Estimator, Pre-Construction Estimator, Tendering Engineer, Bid Estimator, Senior Estimator, Commercial Estimator, Project Estimator, Cost Planning Engineer.

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