Sphere solutions are looking to recruit an Estimator to join our establish contractor working on Commercial Projects and Refurbishments based in Cardiff. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, analysing project requirements, and providing financial insights to support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. This role requires strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of construction processes, and effective communication abilities. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects, including labour, materials, equipment, and overhead. * Develop and manage tender documentation, ensuring all specifications are met and submission deadlines are adhered to. * Analyse project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to assess project requirements and prepare detailed estimates. * Assist in the preparation and management of project budgets, ensuring that costs are tracked and controlled effectively. * Work closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure accurate and timely estimates are provided. * Conduct market research to identify trends, pricing, and suppliers, ensuring that estimates are competitive and realistic. * Identify potential risks and issues related to project costs and provide recommendations for mitigation. * Prepare detailed reports and presentations on cost estimates ...