Estimator, Construction, Building & Residential Construction

Reference: AAESTRG_
Posted: November 17, 2025

We have an excellent opportunity for an Estimator to join an established main contractor based in Reading. The business is one of the most recognised names in the UK construction industry, undertaking projects across the commercial, education, blue light, defence and healthcare sectors. Projects can value up to £100mil+.

As a result of increased opportunity, they're now looking to expand the pre-construction team with an additional Estimator.

• Independently tender projects valuing up to £20mil.
• Work collaboratively with Surveying and Operational teams to produce competitive tenders
• Report into the Managing Director
• Be responsible for the mentoring of more junior members of staff

Requirements for this Estimator role:

• Be able to price from first principles
• Have at least 5 years experience within an estimating role
• Live in a commutable distance to Reading and be happy to travel to office / site when required.

Whats on offer in return:

• Salary:
  Up to £65k

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established main contractor who's increasingly busy with plenty of inbound opportunity. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role or would be interested to learn more about the role, please get in touch with Abbie in our Southampton office.