Estimator – Construction
Location: Swansea
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable (DOE)
Pro Staff Construction are working with a residential developer who is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team.
This is a key commercial role, responsible for producing accurate and robust cost plans and tender estimates, supporting margin protection, risk management, and a smooth transition from pre-construction through to delivery.
Key responsibilities include:
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Preparing order of cost estimates, elemental cost plans and tender submissions
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Reviewing drawings, specifications and employer’s requirements
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Producing detailed estimates, BOQs and cost checks
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Analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations for compliance and value
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Identifying scope gaps, risks, exclusions and non-compliances
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Supporting value engineering and margin optimisation
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Preparing risk and opportunity schedules
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Providing clear commercial handovers from pre-construction to delivery
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Maintaining accurate and auditable estimating records
Key Requirements
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Proven experience as an Estimator within a main contractor environment
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Strong understanding of construction methods, procurement and market pricing
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Experience with cost planning (RIBA Stages 1–3) and tender estimating
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Strong commercial awareness with a risk-based mindset
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Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel
If you’re available and interested, please apply now or contact Pro Staff Construction Ltd for more information