Cost Estimator Professional

2 weeks ago


Preston, United Kingdom Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Full time
Estimator Job Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced estimator to join a well-established main contractor, based in the North West region. Our client operates predominately within the new build and refurbishment sector, working across multiple sectors such as; education, public and leisure buildings, blue light, healthcare and maintenance.

The successful individual will be surfacing estimates on both traditional and D&B contracts. In this opportunity, you will be working alongside a diverse client base and frameworks with contract values ranging from £50k - £15m.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Producing estimates from BQ's and Drawings & Specifications
  • Building strong client relationships
  • Producing tender risk information
  • Reporting for tender adjudication
  • Communication and handover of estimates
  • Early engagement with client teams to provide cost advice
  • Providing early-stage project cost plans
  • Undertaking tender site visits
  • Develop subcontract trade package enquiries
  • Take off and produce tender stage bills of quantities
  • Pricing of tender labour, plant and material rates build ups
  • Analysing supply chain enquiries for tender

Estimator Requirements:

  • Full driving license
  • Experience within a similar position
  • Ability to work independently as a part of a team
  • Capable of working under pressure
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Competence in computerised estimating and take-off software and general IT skills

Salary and Benefits:

The salary for this role is £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additional benefits include:
  • 24 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Staff holidays buy/sell scheme
  • Additional staff holiday incentives
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Death in service cover
  • Pension
  • Employee Assistance Programme


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