Estimator

Reevr; Bedford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

ReeVR is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its growing UK construction-focused team in Bedford. You will prepare accurate cost estimates, review drawings and tender documents, liaise with suppliers, and support the sales team with competitive quotations.

The role covers the full enquiry-to-award process and requires strong attention to detail and collaboration across departments. This onsite position in Clapham, Bedford offers a structured full-time schedule, with standard hours and close

Qualifications

• Proven Estimator experience in construction or manufacturing.
• Strong analytical and numerical abilities with excellent attention to detail.
• Proficient in estimating software and Excel.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Experience reviewing drawings and tender documents.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and quotations.
• Review drawings, specifications and tender documents.
• Price materials, labour, installation and subcontractor costs.
• Liaise with suppliers and negotiate quotations.
• Collaborate with sales, production and project management teams.
• Maintain estimating records and documentation.
• Identify project risks and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Estimating software

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Excel

Estimating software

Job description

Overview

We're looking for an experienced Estimator to join a growing team specialising in the UK construction industry.

Location: Clapham, Bedford
Hours: Onsite Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:30am – 5:00pm)

Role

In this Estimator role, you'll prepare accurate cost estimates, review technical drawings and tender documents, liaise with suppliers, and support the sales team with competitive quotations. You'll play a key role in delivering successful projects from enquiry through to award.

Duties

• Preparing detailed cost estimates and quotations
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents
• Pricing materials, labour, installation and subcontractor costs
• Obtaining and negotiating supplier quotations
• Working closely with sales, production and project management teams
• Maintaining accurate estimating records and documentation
• Identifying project risks and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards

What we're looking for

• Previous Estimator experience
• Background in construction or manufacturing
• Strong analytical and numerical skills with excellent attention to detail
• Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

If you're a detail-focused Estimator looking for your next opportunity within a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. Don’t hesitate to apply, and contact Jemma at ReeVR.