Construction Cost Estimator

4 weeks ago

Leagrave Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Frontline Construction Recruitment Full time €50,000

Our client is currently recruiting for an Estimator to join their busy department looking after the business development requirements.

They are a reputable and well established medium sized contractor based in Bedfordshire. They have a successful track record in delivering high quality construction projects across various sectors including commercial, education, industrial and leisure and have a strong reputation for excellence.

The Construction Estimator will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase, working on both new build and refurbishment projects ranging in value from £1,000,000 to £8,000,000. Reporting directly to the Directors, the successful candidate will contribute to the overall success of the company by providing accurate and detailed cost estimates for prospective projects.

Construction Estimator Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed cost estimates for new build and refurbishment projects in commercial, education, industrial and leisure sectors

Managing pre qualification, quality and pre bid submissions

Collaborate with the bid team to develop competitive and compelling tender submissions

Conduct thorough cost analysis, ensuring accuracy and completeness of estimates

Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to embed a relationship culture and obtain competitive quotes and negotiate favourable terms

Identify and assess potential risks associated with construction projects, proposing effective mitigation strategies

Maintain organised and comprehensive documentation of all estimating activities

Identifying opportunities to add value throughout the project process

Work closely with the Managing Estimator and other key stakeholders to ensure alignment with project objectives

Supporting junior members of the estimating, surveying and pre construction team

Desirable Skills and Experience

Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in construction management, quantity surveying, or a related field preferred but not essential

In-depth knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry best practices

Experience of pricing projects - both single and two stage tenders and negotiated opportunities

Proficient in relevant estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present and explain estimates to internal and external stakeholders

Proven track record of delivering, work winning competitive tenders

Taking off experience required

Car driver

Job Type

Full time office based in Luton

Salary

Will be dependent on experience but the starting salary will be up to £50,000

Standard hours of work are 8.30am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday.

Benefits

On site parking

Car allowance

Provision of all necessary PPE

33 days a year inclusive of bank holidays

Contributory pension

Non-contributory life cover

Continued professional development as part of our Group Life Long Learning programme

  • Construction Cost Estimator

    3 weeks ago

    Leagrave, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Frontline Construction Recruitment Full time €50,000

    Our client is currently recruiting for an Estimator to join their busy department looking after the business development requirements. They are a reputable and well established medium sized contractor based in Bedfordshire. They have a successful track record in delivering high quality construction projects across various sectors including commercial,...

  • Construction Cost Estimator

    3 weeks ago

    Leagrave, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Frontline Construction Recruitment Full time €50,000

    Our client is currently recruiting for an Estimator to join their busy department looking after the business development requirements. They are a reputable and well established medium sized contractor based in Bedfordshire. They have a successful track record in delivering high quality construction projects across various sectors including commercial,...

  • Construction Estimator

    4 weeks ago

    Leagrave, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Frontline Construction Recruitment Full time €50,000

    Our client is currently recruiting for an Estimator to join their busy department looking after the business development requirements. They are a reputable and well established medium sized contractor based in Bedfordshire. They have a successful track record in delivering high quality construction projects across various sectors including commercial,...

  • Construction Estimator

    3 weeks ago

    Leagrave, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Frontline Construction Recruitment Full time €50,000

    Our client is currently recruiting for an Estimator to join their busy department looking after the business development requirements. They are a reputable and well established medium sized contractor based in Bedfordshire. They have a successful track record in delivering high quality construction projects across various sectors including commercial,...

  • Construction Estimator

    3 weeks ago

    Leagrave, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Frontline Construction Recruitment Full time €50,000

    Our client is currently recruiting for an Estimator to join their busy department looking after the business development requirements. They are a reputable and well established medium sized contractor based in Bedfordshire. They have a successful track record in delivering high quality construction projects across various sectors including commercial,...

  • Construction Estimator

    4 weeks ago

    Leagrave, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Frontline Construction Recruitment Full time €50,000

    Our client is currently recruiting for an Estimator to join their busy department looking after the business development requirements. They are a reputable and well established medium sized contractor based in Bedfordshire. They have a successful track record in delivering high quality construction projects across various sectors including commercial,...

  • Construction Estimator

    4 weeks ago

    Leagrave, United Kingdom Frontline Construction Recruitment Full time

    Our client is currently recruiting for an Estimator to join their busy department looking after the business development requirements.They are a reputable and well established medium sized contractor based in Bedfordshire. They have a successful track record in delivering high quality construction projects across various sectors including commercial,...

  • Construction Estimator

    2 weeks ago

    Leagrave, United Kingdom Frontline Construction Recruitment Full time

    Our client is currently recruiting for an Estimator to join their busy department looking after the business development requirements.They are a reputable and well established medium sized contractor based in Bedfordshire. They have a successful track record in delivering high quality construction projects across various sectors including commercial,...

  • Estimator Construction

    1 month ago

    Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd Full time €40,000 - €55,000

    Estimator, Bedfordshire £40-55000 Car allowance On site parking 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Contributory pension Non-contributory life cover Continued professional development as part of their Group Life Long Learning Programme. Opportunity for an Estimator to join a reputable and well established medium sized contractor in Bedfordshire. Our...

  • Estimator Construction

    4 weeks ago

    Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd Full time €40,000 - €55,000

    Estimator, Bedfordshire £40-55000 Car allowance On site parking 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Contributory pension Non-contributory life cover Continued professional development as part of their Group Life Long Learning Programme. Opportunity for an Estimator to join a reputable and well established medium sized contractor in Bedfordshire. Our...

  • Estimator Construction

    1 month ago

    Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd Full time €40,000 - €55,000

    Estimator, Bedfordshire £40-55000 Car allowance On site parking 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Contributory pension Non-contributory life cover Continued professional development as part of their Group Life Long Learning Programme. Opportunity for an Estimator to join a reputable and well established medium sized contractor in...

  • Construction Cost Estimator

    4 weeks ago

    Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd Full time €45,000 - €60,000

    Construction Estimator, main contractor, Bedfordshire Profit-Related Pay bonus * 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays * Company pension * Referral program Our client is a distinguished specialist construction company with a proud 50-year history. Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing, and Construction. The Construction Division has seen remarkable growth,...

  • Construction Cost Estimator

    3 weeks ago

    Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd Full time €45,000 - €60,000

    Construction Estimator, main contractor, Bedfordshire Profit-Related Pay bonus * 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays * Company pension * Referral program Our client is a distinguished specialist construction company with a proud 50-year history. Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing, and Construction. The Construction Division has seen remarkable growth,...

  • Construction Cost Estimator

    3 weeks ago

    Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd Full time €45,000 - €60,000

    Construction Estimator, main contractor, Bedfordshire Profit-Related Pay bonus * 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays * Company pension * Referral program Our client is a distinguished specialist construction company with a proud 50-year history. Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing, and Construction. The Construction Division has seen remarkable growth,...

  • Construction Cost Estimator

    4 weeks ago

    Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd Full time €45,000 - €60,000

    Construction Estimator, main contractor, Bedfordshire Profit-Related Pay bonus * 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays * Company pension * Referral program Our client is a distinguished specialist construction company with a proud 50-year history. Flat Roofing, Pitched Roofing, and Construction. The Construction Division has seen remarkable growth,...

  • Estimator - Construction

    2 weeks ago

    Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Cherry Pick People Full time

    Do you have extensive experience as an Estimator within property development and construction? This is a "client side" role working on the refurbishment and disposal of residential property across England and Wales. Company Profile - Estimator: Our client is an established property developer/owner and have been in business since the 90's. Their portfolio...

  • Pre-construction Estimator

    3 weeks ago

    Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Maxim Recruitment Full time

    **Pre-Construction Estimator**: - Ref- MAX9704- Consultant- Daria Tkach- Region- South East England- Location- Bedfordshire- Salary- up to £55k + package- Job Posted- 16/03/2023- Type- Permanent- Status- LiveAn exciting Pre-construction Estimator vacancy to join a unique employer who are one of the largest private owners of residential property in UK and...

  • Construction Cost Estimator

    1 month ago

    Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Allstaff Full time

    Allstaff Recruitment are currently seeking a Construction Estimator based in Bedfordshire for a local business. Summary of the Construction Estimator role… Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 hours, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm As the Construction Estimator your role will involve the following important duties: Complete and manage project...

  • Construction Cost Estimator

    1 month ago

    Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Allstaff Full time €40,000 - €60,000

    Allstaff Recruitment are currently seeking a Construction Estimator based in Bedfordshire for a local business. Summary of the Construction Estimator role… Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 hours, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm As the Construction Estimator your role will involve the following important duties: Complete and manage project...

  • Construction Cost Estimator

    3 weeks ago

    Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Allstaff Full time €40,000 - €60,000

    Allstaff Recruitment are currently seeking a Construction Estimator based in Bedfordshire for a local business. Summary of the Construction Estimator role… Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 hours, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm As the Construction Estimator your role will involve the following important duties: Complete and manage project...