Job Description
Estimator - Up to £75,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus
Location: Warwickshire Region
Are you an ambitious Estimator with experience in residential developments? We're looking for someone with the expertise and drive to play a central role in the success of our projects across the Warwickshire region. This is a chance to join a supportive team, work on varied and interesting schemes, and enjoy a competitive package with flexibility open to discussion.
Why this role?
Salary up to £75,000
Car allowance and annual bonus
Up to 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
Contributory pension scheme & life insurance
Flexibility open to discussion
What you'll be doing:
As our Estimator, you'll take ownership of the full appraisal and costing process for new housing developments, ensuring accuracy, value, and competitiveness. You will:
Prepare internal BOQs, cost plans, and financial appraisals
Develop measurement and pricing strategies tailored to each site
Carry out site visits and review risks, constraints, and opportunities
Use Bluebeam (and other software) to complete take-offs and measurements
Liaise with supply chain partners and coordinate tender enquiries
Support value engineering and negotiation to achieve best outcomes
Provide financial modelling and updates at key project stages
Contribute to handover meetings, ensuring smooth transition to delivery teams
What we're looking for:
Proven experience as an Estimator in housebuilding or construction
Strong IT skills and knowledge of measurement/pricing tools
Ability to work independently and manage priorities under deadlines
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Full UK driving licence
Desirable extras:
Knowledge of infrastructure, roads, and sewers
Familiarity with COINS land module software
Experience with Bluebeam measurement software
This role will suit an Estimator who thrives on responsibility, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to be part of a forward-thinking team shaping new communities across the region.