Co-ordinator Estimator

Tender Co-Ordinator / Estimator Full-Time Permanent

The Role Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for developing winning tender strategies, preparing accurate estimates, and coordinating comprehensive tender submissions.

This is a client-facing role requiring strong commercial awareness and excellent relationship management skills. You will ensure all tenders are competitively structured, commercially sound, and professionally presented - minimising risk while delivering first-class service to clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement winning tender strategies
• Produce detailed and competitive cost estimates
• Analyse tender opportunities and make informed bid/no-bid recommendations
• Coordinate the full tender return documentation and submission process
• Review and manage historical cost data and market trends
• Maintain and develop strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams
• Lead and support client presentations and pre-contract meetings
• Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, Planning Regulations, and relevant legislation
• Manage pre-contract documentation and handover to delivery teams
• Control and monitor costs associated with tenders
• Ensure high standards of health & safety and compliance with company policies

About You We are looking for a commercially astute and detail-oriented professional with strong organisational and communication skills.Key Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in estimating and tender coordination within construction or fit-out
• Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent planning and organisational ability
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Confident presenting to internal stakeholders and clients
• Proficient in MS Excel and MS Office
• Experience using Bluebeam or similar software
• Strong team player with high levels of integrity and professionalism

Qualifications:

• Membership of a recognised industry body (e.g., RICS or CIOB) or proven commercial estimating experience

Why Apply?

• Join a collaborative and dynamic work-winning team
• Opportunity to play a key role in securing high-value projects
• Career progression within a professional company

If this sounds like a role where you could build confidence, develop your commercial skills, and genuinely make an impact, I'd be happy to talk it through with you.

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