Job ref:
BBBH4548_1770047757
Published: 10 days ago
Startdate: ASAP
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a leading contractor within the construction and civil engineering sector. This role offers the chance to become part of a dynamic pre-construction team, contributing to the successful delivery of major projects.
Responsibilities:
* Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for tenders across groundworks, reinforced concrete frames, infrastructure, and civil engineering packages.
* Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options.
* Manage the preparation and submission of bids in line with client requirements and deadlines.
* Work collaboratively with pre-construction, design, and operations teams to ensure estimates reflect practical and efficient solutions.
* Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
* Provide guidance and mentorship to junior estimators within the team.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as an estimator in the construction industry, ideally with exposure to groundworks and concrete frame projects.
* Strong commercial awareness, with excellent analytical and numerical skills.
* Ability to manage multiple tenders and deliver under pressure to strict deadlines.
* Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office applications.
* Effective communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work well as part of a team.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* The opportunity to work on high-profile, complex projects.
* A supportive environment that encourages professional development and career progression.
* A culture built on collaboration, professionalism, and innovation.