Estimator, Construction, Civil Engineering

Estimator - Warrington

£45,000 - £60,000 + Package

The Opportunity
We are working with a well-established and growing £40m turnover Developer / Contractor based in Warrington, who are looking to strengthen their Pre-Construction team with the appointment of an Estimator.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, collaborative business with a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work. The role offers genuine scope for development, making it ideal for someone looking to progress their career within a forward-thinking organisation.

The Role
As an Estimator, you will play a key role within the Pre-Construction team, supporting the accurate assessment and costing of projects from early-stage land appraisals through to tender submission.

Key Responsibilities

Produce cost appraisals for new land opportunities
Carry out detailed take-offs and develop cost plans and feasibility studies
Review drawings and specifications to prepare accurate cost estimates (materials, labour, plant)
Support tender submissions including pricing and documentation
Liaise with Land, Technical and Design teams to gather key project information
Maintain and update cost databases and estimating records
Provide general support across pre-construction activities

About You

Experience in an Estimating role within construction
Backgrounds from house building, developer or main contractor environments considered
Relevant qualification (HNC/HND, Degree, BTEC or working towards)
Strong understanding of construction methods and cost planning principles
Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office
High attention to detail with strong analytical skills
Collaborative and proactive approach

Desirable Experience

New-build housing experience
Wider construction sector tendering exposure

What you get in return

Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000
Full benefits package
Strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing business

Apply:
If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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Please Note:

Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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