Responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction projects, ensuring all proposals reflect the company’s commercial strategy, technical requirements, and client expectations. The role involves analysing drawings, specifications, and tender documents, liaising with suppliers and subcontractors, and supporting the bid process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Main Duties & Responsibilities: * Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to understand project scope and requirements. * Prepare detailed cost estimates for labour, materials, plant, and subcontract packages. * Develop bills of quantities (BOQs), take‑offs, and pricing schedules. * Identify value engineering opportunities to improve competitiveness. * Submit and manage Tender Queries / RFI’s. * Prepare tender clarifications, assumptions, and risk registers. * Issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors and evaluate returned quotations. * Build strong relationships with the supply chain to ensure competitive pricing and reliable information. * Analyse and compare subcontractor bids for completeness and compliance. * Assess project risks, constraints, and opportunities that may impact cost. * Work closely with project managers, engineers, and quantity surveyors to validate pricing. * Ensure all estimates comply with company commercial policies and ind...