Construction Estimator: Tender & Costing Specialist

Fisher Civils Ltd; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fisher Group is seeking an experienced Estimator for our Portsmouth operation. You will assess cost estimates, analyze project needs, and prepare tender documents to support timely project delivery.

You will liaise with suppliers and subcontractors, coordinate with project managers, and ensure estimates comply with industry standards. A construction management or quantity surveying qualification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in cost estimation and budgeting.
• Experience in tender document preparation.
• Proficient with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Strong analytical and numerical abilities.
• Relevant construction qualification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and evaluate cost estimates for projects.
• Analyse project requirements and tender documents.
• Coordinate with project managers to ensure timely estimates.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards.

Skills

Cost estimation

Budgeting

Tender documents

Supplier liaison

Subcontractor liaison

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Independent & team work

Education

Construction Management degree

Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

Estimation software

Job description

The Fisher Group is seeking an experienced Estimator for our Portsmouth operation. You will assess cost estimates, analyze project needs, and prepare tender documents to support timely project delivery.

You will liaise with suppliers and subcontractors, coordinate with project managers, and ensure estimates comply with industry standards. A construction management or quantity surveying qualification is preferred.