Estimator Construction

Estimator Are you passionate about construction and looking to progress your career in estimating? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking consultancy specialising in quantity surveying and estimating services. Based in a modern and well-connected office environment, this role offers a collaborative workplace where you can refine your skills and contribute meaningfully to a dynamic team.

You will benefit from structured training and ongoing professional development, with strong support from experienced leadership. The organisation promotes a positive culture where contributions are recognised, and employees are encouraged to grow and succeed. About the Company A well-established UK-based consultancy delivering quantity surveying and estimating services to a diverse client base. The company fosters a supportive, team-oriented environment with a strong focus on professional development and employee wellbeing.

Leadership is committed to continuous improvement, ensuring both client satisfaction and staff success through investment in people, systems, and processes.

The Role As an Intermediate Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing cost estimates and tender submissions across a range of construction projects. This includes working with subcontractors, developers, and private clients. You will be involved in take-offs, bills of quantities, cost planning, and tender preparation, contributing to projects from initial enquiry through to contract award.

Key Responsibilities Set up and manage estimation files for incoming enquiries Prepare tenders using drawings, specifications, and project documents Maintain organised and accessible project records Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and specialists throughout the tender process Obtain and manage quotations to support tender submissions Carry out accurate quantity take-offs using relevant tools and software Deliver estimating tasks with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail Communicate effectively with clients, providing insight and professional advice Revise estimates based on feedback and project changes Identify value engineering opportunities to meet client budgets Handle incoming communications and support general administration Collaborate with colleagues and provide support across teams Contribute to marketing or brand-related activities when required

The Ideal Candidate Solid understanding of construction and building processes Previous experience in an estimating role (preferred) Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) High attention to detail and accuracy Proactive, motivated, and eager to learn Willingness to contribute ideas and improve processes Whats on Offer Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays Additional leave entitlement with service Pension scheme Private healthcare and life cover (subject to eligibility) Onsite parking Optional team events Ongoing training and career development opportunities Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your estimating career and join a supportive, growth-focused organisation, we encourage you to apply.