Construction Estimator – Diverse UK Projects

Energy Jobline CVL; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Training & development

Supportive management

UK-wide projects

Job summary

Regional Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for an Estimator to join a well-established construction contractor in Birmingham. The role focuses on preparing accurate cost estimates, reviewing tender documents, and liaising with clients and suppliers to support profitable project delivery.

You will analyse drawings and documentation, produce take-offs, and maintain cost data while working with the project, commercial, and operations teams. Immediate start and DOE salary on offer.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Estimator in construction
• Strong understanding of methods, materials and processes
• Ability to interpret technical drawings/specifications
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and estimating software
• Full UK Driving Licence

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction projects
• Analyse drawings, specifications and tender documentation
• Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations
• Conduct site visits to assess project requirements
• Identify risks and opportunities within tender documents
• Liaise with clients, architects, consultants and internal teams
• Produce detailed take-offs and bills of quantities
• Maintain cost databases and historical project records
• Assist in handovers to operational teams after award
• Ensure submissions are completed within deadlines
• Support business development and client relationship management
• Undertake other ad-hoc duties as directed

Skills

Estimating software

MS Excel

Numerical skills

Drawing interpretation

Driving licence

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Construction Management or Quantity Surveying

Job description

Regional Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for an Estimator to join a well-established construction contractor in Birmingham. The role focuses on preparing accurate cost estimates, reviewing tender documents, and liaising with clients and suppliers to support profitable project delivery.

You will analyse drawings and documentation, produce take-offs, and maintain cost data while working with the project, commercial, and operations teams. Immediate start and DOE salary on offer.