Job Description
About the Client
My Client is a leading UK construction and infrastructure group, delivering infrastructure, public and commercial buildings, housing, and fit-out projects across the country. Our focus is on creating inspiring places that improve communities, backed by innovation, collaboration, and sustainability.
Purpose of the Role
The Senior Estimator will be responsible for developing accurate, competitive, and sustainable cost estimates for tenders and pre-construction opportunities. You will lead the estimating process from initial enquiry through to submission, ensuring all commercial, technical, and risk factors are considered to secure profitable work for the business.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender submissions for complex construction projects.
2. Analyse tender documentation, drawings, and specifications to assess risk, value opportunities, and buildability.
3. Prepare detailed bills of quantities and cost breakdowns in accordance with company and client requirements.
4. Engage with supply chain partners to obtain quotations, validate pricing, and ensure competitive market coverage.
5. Collaborate with design, planning, and delivery teams to align cost assumptions with technical and programme requirements.
6. Atte...