Senior Estimator

5 hours ago

Colchester, United Kingdom Spider Full time

Senior Estimator- Spider is advertising on behalf of a well-established construction company seeking an enthusiastic and motivatedSenior Estimatorto join their Pre-Construction team in this full-time, permanent position based inManningtree, Essex . Why them: They are a dynamic and growing construction business, delivering projects across a range of sectors including housing, commercial, education, local authority, and MOD. Fantastic company benefits include: Competitive Salary:£70,000- £75,000 per annum , depending on experience Holiday:25 days + Bank Holidays Additional:Exposure to a wide variety of projects and sectors, with opportunities for professional development and career progression within a supportive and collaborative team environment.About the role: As aSenior Estimator , you will play a key role in the Pre-Construction team, providing accurate and competitive cost estimates across a range of projects. You will work both independently and collaboratively to support tendering processes, liaise with design teams, and ensure a clear understanding of project requirements. This role requires strong commercial awareness, excellent time management skills, and a thorough knowledge of construction processes.Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am - 5.30pm. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare cost estimates using computerised estimating systems (preferably Conquest) Take off quantities and build up rates from first principles Develop estimates for Design & Build, Two-Stage, and Traditional tender projects Contribute to framework bids where applicable Work closely with the Pre-Construction and wider project teams to ensure accurate and competitive pricing Maintain knowledge of construction processes, industry standards, and market rates Support continuous improvement within the estimating and pre-construction processesAbout you: As aSenior Estimator , you will have proven experience in a similar construction estimating role. You will be commercially aware, organised, and confident working both independently and as part of a team. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach are essential. Experience across a range of project types and sectors, as well as familiarity with computerised estimating systems, is highly desirable. If you have the relevant skills and experience for thisSenior Estimatorposition and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. Please check your email inbox and spam/junk folder for any correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments or information in an alternative format, please let us know as soon as possible. Additional keywords:Senior Estimator, Construction Estimator, Pre-Construction, Cost Estimating, Conquest, Design & Build, Two-Stage Tender, Traditional Tender This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region's Online Job Advertiser. We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application.TPBN1_UKTJ

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