Construction Estimator

6 days ago


Thurlaston CP, United Kingdom CV Library Full time

Established as a leading principal building contractor in South Leicestershire, our client seeks an experienced construction estimator to join their successful pre-contract team on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will possess main contractor estimator experience and expertise in Design & Build tendering and scope compilation.

The company specializes in a wide range of projects up to £5/6 million in value, including refurbishments, extensions, and new build projects across various sectors such as commercial, education, and healthcare. Key responsibilities include assessing tender enquiries, identifying potential supply chain partners, compiling subcontract and supplier enquiries, evaluating quotations, and submitting tender returns in a timely manner.

Required Skills & Experience:
  • Main contractor estimator experience
  • High level of expertise in Design & Build tendering and scope compilation
  • Familiarity with first principle estimating
  • Experience in 2-stage tendering
  • Able to compile tender stage critical path programmes and Risk Registers
  • Degree qualified in a related subject (desired)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Microsoft Project advantageous)
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Strong time management skills
  • Able to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Valid driving licence
Package Details:
  • Salary: £52,500
  • Car or Car Allowance
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Company Pension
  • Various discounts/schemes
  • Parking on site


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