Estimator
Wickford, Essex
£55,000 - £75,000 + Company Car + Bonus Scheme + Training & Development
An exciting opportunity for an Estimator to join a growing Chartered Building Contractor delivering projects across healthcare, education, commercial and heritage sectors. This is an opportunity to become a key part of a close-knit business that has built its reputation on quality, long-term relationships and exceptional service.
Are you an Estimator looking to join a company where quality comes before volume? Do you want to work closely with directors who are invested in your development and genuinely value their staff?
Established over a decade ago, this family-led contractor has grown organically through repeat business and a commitment to delivering projects to the highest standards. Despite their success, they have retained a supportive, collaborative culture where employees are trusted, developed and recognised for their contribution.
In this role, you will take ownership of the tender process from enquiry through to submission, preparing accurate estimates and working closely with clients, suppliers and internal teams to secure a varied portfolio of projects typically valued between £1m and £5m.
The ideal candidate will have previous estimating experience in a similar role, be proactive, detail driven, and take pride in your work. Willingness to work in an office with occasional site visits is essential.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to make a genuine difference in a business and have their contribution recognised and valued.
The Role
Manage tenders from enquiry through to submission and handover
Prepare detailed estimates, take-offs and cost plans for projects up to £5m
Liaise with clients, subcontractors and suppliers to obtain and assess quotations
Support business growth by securing profitable, competitive tenders
The Person
Previous experience within an Estimating or Pre-Construction role
Strong understanding of construction methods, drawings and specifications
Organised, detail-focused and commercially aware
Full UK Driving Licence
Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Mitchell at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates