Estimator * £70,000 - £75,000 package * Telford The Company Our client is regional Midlands based main contractor and due to continued growth they have a specific requirement for an Estimator with civils experience. They undertake a wide range of projects with customers primarily being in the commercial, public sector and retail markets. Schemes vary in type and value from circa £200k - £5M. The role As an Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in the success of the pre-construction process. You will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for projects in the £200k - £2m range, ensuring competitiveness while maintaining profitability. Key duties include: * Reviewing tender documents and specifications to develop detailed cost plans * Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations * Analysing risks and opportunities to provide clear recommendations * Working closely with project managers and commercial teams to ensure bids are aligned with client requirements * Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of market rates and industry trends. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and want to join a growing regional contractor. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will have: * Proven experience as an Estimator within civil engineering * Sound understanding of tendering processes and cost analysis * Proficiency in estimating software (e.g. CostX, Bluebeam or similar tools) and Microsoft Office applications * Excellent numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail * Full UK driving licence. The Plus Points This is a great role with good prospects for career progression. You will be joining a motivated and growing team where you will be given autonomy to manage your own projects. Very good salaries and packages are on offer