Vacancy Summary
Job Title: Senior Estimator
Job Type: Permanent
Job Ref: #1249
Location: Norwich
Start Date: Sept 2025
Salary: £65k-£75k basic plus competitive package inc pension, travel allowance, healthcare, bonus.
Company & Project: A regional Main Contractor with a busy pipeline of work across Norfolk are looking to grow their talented team with a new Senior Estimator. The business is a long standing main contractor with a proven track record in the local area.
The business works across the Heritage, Mixed-Use, Private Residential, Commercial and Healthcare sectors.
The successful candidate will be joining the business to work on a tenders and bids from c£200k-c£4m in value.
Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing the cost plans and pricing of single and 2-stage tenders in the main under JCT D&B forms of contract and typically £200k-£4m in value. There are a large number of tenders from a pre-existing frameworks in addition to selective tender.
You will attend pre-tender, site and post-tender meetings, producing BOQ's, take offs, full cost plans and target cost reporting. Identify appropriate and qualified subcontractors for each tender, negotiating on price and maintaining strong contractual relationships.
Desirable Experience:
- 5 years+ experience in a pure estimating role with a main contractor.
- Sector experience must include New Build and/or Refurbishment projects.
- Previous Roles: Estimator OR Senior Estimator OR Principal Estimator OR Intermediate Estimator.
Qualifications & Skills: Degree or HND/HNC in a Construction related subject.
Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Estimator position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.
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