Estimator - Construction

My well established, market leading Client is urgently recruiting a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in construction or refurbishment projects, especially within the NHS
, social housing or other public sector frameworks.

As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in pricing works, preparing tenders, and supporting the delivery of projects that make a real difference in communities.

• Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects
• Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labour estimates
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather pricing and technical information
• Assist in preparing tender submissions for public sector frameworks and competitive bids
• Support project managers with cost analysis and budget monitoring throughout the project lifecycle
• Stay updated on market trends, supply costs, and best practices in public sector construction

• Proven experience as an Estimator within the NHS
  , social housing
  , or wider public sector construction
• Strong understanding of public procurement processes and compliance standards
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts is an advantage