Senior Construction Estimator - Residential & Commercial
Job in
Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-08
Listing for:
Vincera Consulting Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-08
Job specializations:
-
Construction
Estimator, Building & Residential Construction, Procurement / Purchasing, Quantity Surveyor -
Engineering
Estimator, Procurement / Purchasing, Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you an established Construction Estimator with a flair for achieving success in Residential, Industrial, and Commercial projects? Our construction client in the East Midlandsis seeking a seasoned Estimator to strengthen their team and aid in securing new build and refurbishment contracts. Seize this opportunity to contribute significantly to a growing company.
What's on offer:
- Vibrant work environment:
Immerse yourself in a variety of stimulating and diverse construction projects to broaden your skill set. - Competitive remuneration:
Negotiable salary based on experience
Qualifications:
- An applicable degree in construction or a related field, either finished or ongoing and or highly experienced in a similar role.
- A minimum of five years' experience as an Estimator with a principal contractor in the UK.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Examine tender documentation, including drawings and technical documents, to prepare precise, detailed estimates.
- Arrange subcontract and supplier packages, including take-offs, and liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to address queries.
- Organise and carry out site visits, communicating with clients, colleagues, and suppliers.
- Evaluate cost factors, such as production time, materials, equipment, and labour expenses, to optimise profitability.
- Cooperate with engineers, architects, owners, and contractors to ensure project success.
- Review subcontractor and supplier quotes to meet pricing requirements.
- Offer cost-effective, value-engineered suggestions and submit tenders.
- Transfer successful projects to the construction team without a hitch.
- Skills/
Experience: - Adept with Excel and familiarity with Causeway estimating software (preferred).
- Capacity to work independently, handle multiple projects, and meet stringent deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective liaison with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
Search for further Jobs Here:
×