Job Description
Job Opportunity - Senior Estimator / Surveyor | Gloucester | Competitive Salary + Package\n\nIvy Resource Group is recruiting for a Senior Estimator / Surveyor to join a specialist property services division based in Gloucester. This is a permanent opportunity within a well-established and profitable team focused on delivering high-quality insurance-related repair and reinstatement works.\n\nThe Company\n\nOur client operates a successful Property Services Division delivering a range of projects following events such as floods, fires, escapes of water, and other building-related issues. Projects range from domestic properties to multi-occupancy residential, educational, industrial, and commercial buildings.
The division carries out both negotiated and tendered works, with strong, long-term relationships across clients, consultants, and subcontractors.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs Senior Estimator / Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects ranging from £10,000 to £500,000 (negotiated and tendered) and measured term/schedule of rates projects from £20,000 to £100,000. The role requires a commercially minded professional who thrives in a collaborative, team-focused environment and can confidently manage projects from pre-construction through to final account.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nPrepare detailed estimates and cost plans for tendered and negotiated projects\n\nCarry out site measurements and review drawings to calculate accurate quantities\n\nCompile and submit quotations and negotiate contract sums\n\nPrepare valuations, forecasts, interim and final invoices\n\nManage variations and final account agreements\n\nProcure and manage subcontractor packages including orders, payments, and variations\n\nAttend site and team meetings, maintain accurate project records\n\nSupport the Contracts Managers and Site Managers to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget\n\nProvide commercial and contractual advice across the team\n\nRequirements\n\nProven experience in estimating and quantity surveying, ideally within insurance-related reinstatement or small works sectors\n\nGood knowledge of construction technology, JCT Contracts, and schedule of rates/measured term contracts\n\nExcellent IT skills including Excel, Word, Outlook\n\nAbility to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team\n\nA professional qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) in a relevant field is desirable\n\nBased within 45 minutes of Gloucester, with flexibility to work from site, office, and home\n\nSalary & Benefits\n\nCompetitive salary (negotiable depending on experience)\n\nCompany car or car allowance\n\nFuel card\n\nHealth insurance for employee and spouse\n\nCompany pension\n\nLife insurance\n\nGenerous holiday allowance\n\nHow to Apply\n\nIf you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable and supportive team, this is the role for you. Please apply with your CV and covering letter.
References will be required for the successful applicant.\n\nHow to apply:\n\nSubmit your CV\n\nCall / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.\n\nIvy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business.\n\nIND123