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Are you an experienced and passionate Senior Estimator looking to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments or are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to forge a new career path? If so, we want you on our team!
At McLaughlin & Harvey we position our people for success and have built a culture on collaboration. We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to enhance our team and drive the success on our high value projects.
This is an exciting time to join McLaughlin & Harvey due to a recent restructure and planned departmental expansion we have opportunities for growth and progression within the team.
* Exciting Projects – Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy
* Career Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development
* Collaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence
* Competitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary, great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options
What you will be doing
As Senior Estimator, you will play a vital role in pre-construction estimating, working closely with clients, internal teams, and external stakeholders. Your expertise will ensure competitive and high-quality tender submissions, helping secure profitable new projects in alignment with our business strategy.
* Preparing and reviewing tenders, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness
* Engage with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to negotiate best-value pricing
* Lead the estimating process from project inception to final submission
* Develop cost plans and analyse contract budgets
* Support the procurement process, ensuring cost-effective sourcing of materials and subcontractor services
* Collaborate with Senior Management and provide strategic input into bids and proposals
* Manage estimating elements across multiple projects at various stages
* Assist in training and mentoring junior estimators and graduates
What We’re Looking For
* Strong experience in estimating large-scale building projects
* Expertise in Frameworks and negotiated contracts
* Ability to price from first principles and prepare detailed cost plans
* Excellent knowledge of construction technology and engineering designs
* Proficiency in Conquest Estimating System and On-Screen Take-Off
* Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills
* Degree or HND in a relevant field is desirable however not essential
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below.
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McLaughlin & Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We expect every employee to care and commit to their contribution to the cultivation and maintenance of an environment where everyone has the opportunity to feel included and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve.
Decisions relating to recruitment, salary, training, evaluating performance, or termination are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. We examine our unconscious biases and take responsibility for always striving to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that makes every employee and candidate feel welcome.
As a Disability Confident employer we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Project Management
* Industries
Construction
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