Tier 1 Construction Contractor
Salary: Competitive, with an attractive benefits package
As Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for all financial and estimating aspects of our projects, from inception through to delivery. Your role will involve working closely with internal and external clients, other disciplines, and teams to deliver competitive and quality tender submissions that align with our business strategy.
Your ultimate goal will be to secure sufficient new work to drive the company’s continued growth, ensuring high-quality and profitable bids.
Liaise with the Estimating Director, Commercial Director, and Finance Department regarding contractual terms, bonds, and insurances.
Manage all estimating elements for projects, ensuring full compliance with corporate and contract-specific procedures.
Prepare cost plans from minimal information and price from first principles, including procurement of subcontractor and material quotes.
Oversee the use of the Conquest Estimating System and database management.
Train and mentor junior estimating staff and graduates seconded to the department.
Provide design and cost control input and produce detailed cost plans and estimates at all project stages.
Proven experience in estimating for large-scale building and civils projects, including cut and fill earthworks.
Ability to produce cost plans, manage multiple projects, and lead negotiations.
Strong understanding of frameworks, design feasibility, and subcontract analysis.
Experience working with estimating software such as Conquest and On-Screen Take Off.
Educated to degree or HND level in a relevant field.
Experience with training and mentoring junior staff.
For immediate consideration, please send your CV and contact details to richard.