Senior Project Cost Estimator

1 month ago


Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom Building Careers UK Full time

Company Overview

Building Careers UK is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Construction and Property jobs, serving as an employment agency for permanent placements and an employment business for temporary workers.

About the Job

We are seeking a skilled Senior Project Cost Estimator to join our team. This exciting opportunity involves working with award-winning clients in the UK property and construction industry, specialising in construction, civil engineering, facilities management, and property development.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Identifying risks/opportunities and incorporating them into a tender bid;
  • Calculating costs for civil engineering activities such as earthworks, drainage, ducting, and paving from first principles;
  • Liaising with suppliers and preparing enquiries;
  • Compiling comprehensive net cost estimates for projects, including preliminary items.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities and a supportive team environment.



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