Construction Estimator / Project Manager

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Construction Estimator / Project Manager

An experienced Construction Estimator / Project Manager is required to manage projects from initial enquiry and tender through to completion. This role would suit a commercially aware construction professional with strong estimating expertise, excellent organisational skills and the ability to coordinate multiple projects while maintaining high standards of quality, cost control and customer service.

Key responsibilities

  • Review drawings, specifications, schedules and client requirements to prepare accurate and competitive estimates.
  • Obtain and assess quotations from suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring scope, costs and lead times are clearly understood.
  • Prepare detailed tenders, budgets, schedules of work and supporting documentation.
  • Identify project risks, exclusions, variations and opportunities to improve commercial performance.
  • Plan, coordinate and monitor projects from contract award through to practical completion.
  • Manage budgets, programmes, procurement and resource allocation to ensure projects remain on schedule and within agreed costs.
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers throughout each project.
  • Attend site meetings, conduct progress reviews and resolve technical, commercial and operational issues promptly.
  • Maintain accurate project records, including variations, valuations, forecasts and completion documentation.
  • Promote safe working practices and ensure work is completed in accordance with relevant regulations and specifications.

About you

You will have proven experience in construction estimating and project management, with a sound understanding of construction methods, materials, contracts and commercial procedures. The ability to interpret technical drawings and produce reliable cost plans is essential, as is experience managing projects from tender stage to handover.

You should be confident negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors, communicating with clients and making informed decisions under pressure. Strong IT skills, including proficiency with spreadsheets, estimating software and project management systems, are required. A relevant construction, quantity surveying or project management qualification would be advantageous, although substantial practical experience will also be considered.

What is offered

This is an opportunity to join a professional and collaborative working environment offering varied projects, responsibility from the outset and opportunities for continued development. A competitive salary and benefits package will be provided, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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Added 09/11/2026
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