Estimator

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Estimator

We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join a busy commercial team and support the preparation of accurate, competitive quotations for a range of projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-focused professional who can interpret technical information, assess costs and contribute to successful tender submissions.

Working closely with project managers, suppliers, subcontractors and customers, you will review specifications, drawings and schedules to develop clear and comprehensive estimates. You will be expected to manage multiple enquiries at various stages, ensuring all pricing information is properly researched, recorded and submitted within agreed deadlines.

Key responsibilities

  • Reviewing drawings, specifications, bills of quantities and other tender documentation.
  • Preparing accurate cost estimates, quotations and pricing schedules.
  • Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations.
  • Identifying labour, material, plant and associated project costs.
  • Highlighting risks, exclusions, assumptions and potential commercial opportunities.
  • Maintaining up-to-date estimating records and contributing to tender reviews.
  • Liaising with internal teams and external contacts to clarify requirements.
  • Supporting post-tender discussions and handovers to the delivery team.

About you

You will have previous experience in an estimating, quantity surveying or cost-planning role, ideally within a construction, engineering, manufacturing or related environment. You should be confident working with technical documentation and cost data, with strong numerical ability and excellent attention to detail.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, is required, and experience using estimating, pricing or computer-aided design software would be advantageous. You will be organised, commercially aware and able to prioritise effectively when working to tight deadlines.

What is offered

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, alongside opportunities for professional development and progression. You will join a collaborative team where your judgement, accuracy and contribution to project success are valued.

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Added 02/11/2026
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