Construction Estimator

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their growing team in Staffordshire. The role involves preparing land appraisals, collaborating with various teams, and identifying cost-saving opportunities within new build housing projects. The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of UK experience and strong analytical skills, along with a full driving license.

Benefits

Bonus + package

Family feel and supportive culture

Opportunity to put your own stamp on a growing team

Qualifications

• Min 3 years UK experience as an Estimator.
• Experience ideally within a housebuilding or groundworks background.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Develop site-specific land appraisals with various teams.
• Prepare and review land appraisals to support acquisitions.
• Visit land sites to evaluate risks and provide reports.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in IT systems

Job description

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Client:

Kitson Associates

Location:

kingston upon hull, east yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Senior/Estimator – New Build Housing

Staffordshire

£40,000 – £80,000 + bonus (base salary depending on experience)

Kitson Associates is excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior/Estimator to join a growing region in Staffordshire.

What’s in it for you?

• Up to £80,000 + bonus + package
• Chance to be part of a small growing team where you can put your own stamp on it
• Part of a family feel environment and supportive culture
• Variety of working on partnerships and homes sites

Role & Responsibilities

• Work closely with Land, Technical, Sales, and Production teams to develop site-specific land appraisals
• Prepare and review land appraisals to support site acquisitions
• Identify cost-saving opportunities through innovative materials and construction methods.
• Visit potential land acquisition sites to evaluate risks and opportunities, providing detailed reports to support land bids.
• Recommend alternative approaches for non-standard works.
• Collaborate with Quantity Surveyors, Buyers, and external stakeholders to maintain an accurate and comprehensive cost database, including prelims, site works, and land abnormalities.
• Monitor and report on cost movements influenced by inflation, planning requirements, and other market factors.
• Prepare, analyse, and present budget status, risk, and opportunity reports on a monthly or quarterly basis.

Skills & Experience

• Min 3 years (UK experience essential) experience as an Estimator ideally within a housebuilding or groundworks background.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills, with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in IT systems within a commercial environment.
• Full UK driving licence required.

For more information, please apply with an up to date CV to Becky Kitson at Kitson Associates. If you do not hear back within 3days, unfortunately, your application was not shortlisted for this particular position on this occasion.Kitson Associates is an Equal Opportunities Employer. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information