Estimator - Award-Winning Main Contractor St Neots, Cambridgeshire | Full-time, Permanent | Pre-Construction / Commercial The Company An award-winning contractor based in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, delivering high-quality projects and experiencing strong, sustained growth - increasing turnover from £5m to £20m over the past four years. The business is values-led, with a clear focus on exceeding expectations, being highly responsive, and building long-term relationships across clients and the supply chain. Company Values Exceed Expectations - Always pushing for the best solution and outstanding results Be Responsive - Proactive, dependable, and quick to support clients and teams Build Lasting Partnerships - Authentic, honest relationships where everyone feels valued The Role We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join the pre-construction team, producing accurate and competitive tenders and helping secure profitable work aligned with the company's high standards. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents Carry out take-offs and build up pricing schedules Obtain, assess, and negotiate subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify and manage tender risks and opportunities Support value engineering and alternative proposals Liaise with internal teams to ensure smooth tender-to-delivery handovers Attend pre-tender meetings and site visits as required Maintain pricing intelligence, benchmarking, and estimating records What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Estimator within a contractor environment Strong knowledge of tendering, procurement, and pricing strategy Confident reading and interpreting construction drawings and specs Commercially aware with excellent attention to detail Strong communication skills and a relationship-driven approach Comfortable working to deadlines while maintaining accuracy Proficient in Excel and estimating software (desirable) What's On Offer Competitive salary and package (DOE) Career progression within a rapidly growing contractor Supportive, values-led working culture Opportunity to work on a strong pipeline of projects Apply Now If you're an Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing, award-winning contractor in St Neots, apply today.