Estimator - Jacksonville Area
Estimator – Jacksonville Area
An experienced Estimator is sought for a permanent opportunity supporting construction and project delivery across the Jacksonville area. This role will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive cost estimates and helping ensure projects are planned effectively from initial enquiry through to completion.
Working closely with project managers, suppliers, subcontractors and clients, you will review drawings, specifications and scopes of work to identify labour, materials, equipment and programme requirements. You will contribute to tender submissions, assess risks and provide clear commercial information to support sound decision-making.
Key responsibilities
- Review plans, specifications and project documentation to develop detailed estimates.
- Prepare quantity take-offs, pricing schedules, bids and tender submissions.
- Obtain and compare quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Identify discrepancies, exclusions, risks and potential cost-saving opportunities.
- Maintain accurate estimating records and update pricing databases.
- Collaborate with operational teams to support project handovers and budget control.
- Attend site visits, pre-tender meetings and clarification discussions when required.
- Monitor market conditions, material costs and labour rates to maintain competitive pricing.
About you
You will have previous experience in estimating within construction, civil engineering, building services or a related technical environment. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and industry pricing is essential, along with the ability to interpret technical drawings and contractual documentation.
Excellent numerical, organisational and communication skills are required. You should be confident working to deadlines, managing multiple tenders and presenting cost information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Proficiency with estimating software, spreadsheets and standard Microsoft Office applications is expected; experience with digital take-off tools would be advantageous.
What is offered
This opportunity provides the chance to join a professional project team, work on varied developments across the Jacksonville area and contribute directly to successful project outcomes. A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered, reflecting experience and technical capability.
Estimator - Jacksonville Area
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