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: * Preparing order of cost estimates, elemental cost plans and tender submissions * Reviewing drawings, specifications and employer’s requirements * Producing detailed estimates, BOQs and cost checks * Analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations for compliance and value * Identifying scope gaps, risks, exclusions and non-compliances * Supporting value engineering and margin optimisation * Preparing risk and opportunity schedules * Providing clear commercial handovers from pre-construction to delivery * Maintaining accurate and auditable estimating records Key Requirements * Proven experience as an Estimator within a main contractor environment * Strong understanding of construction methods, procurement and market pricing * Experience with cost planning (RIBA Stages 1–3) and tender estimating * Strong commercial awareness with a risk-based mindset * 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