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Estimator

JR United Kingdom

Castleford

Hybrid

GBP 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading nationwide piling contractor seeks an Estimator to join their expanding team. The role involves preparing cost estimates and managing client inquiries, with a focus on ensuring project success and maintaining strong relationships. Flexibility with work location and a comprehensive benefits package are offered, including 36 days of annual leave.

Benefits

Car allowance or vehicle discussion
36 days annual leave including public holidays
Pension scheme

Qualifications

  • Solid background in construction with estimating experience.
  • UK driving license and vehicle for site commuting.
  • Strong desire to learn and grow within the team.

Responsibilities

  • Manage project inquiries, prepare detailed cost estimates.
  • Conduct site visits and ensure client satisfaction.
  • Maintain strong client relationships throughout project lifecycle.

Skills

Communication
Cost Estimating
Project Management
Client Relations

Job description

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Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing nationwide piling contractor. Due to ongoing growth, they are looking to expand their team by adding an Estimator with experience in construction, piling, or groundworks.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project inquiries, preparing cost estimates, collaborating with clients and engineers, conducting site visits, sourcing materials, and supporting project delivery while maintaining strong client relationships.

What's in it for you?

  • Monday - Friday, 8:30-4:30 (can be flexible).
  • The role is office-based, but you can work from home when needed, including before or after traveling to sites for added convenience depending on timings.
  • Car allowance or vehicle can be discussed.
  • 36 days annual leave, including all public holidays and company closure over Christmas and new year.
  • Pension.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage project inquiries from clients, interpret drawings, and prepare detailed cost estimates while ensuring projects are accurately scoped and priced.
  • Work closely with clients, engineers, and designers to clarify specifications, generate quotes, and maintain ongoing communication to ensure client satisfaction.
  • Conduct site visits to evaluate requirements and identify cost-saving opportunities, while sourcing materials at competitive prices without compromising quality.
  • Assist with material ordering and delivery coordination, and maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle to ensure needs are met and expectations are exceeded.

Role Requirements

  • UK driving license and access to your own vehicle for commuting to project sites.
  • A solid background in construction, with experience in estimating or similar roles.
  • A strong desire to learn, grow, and take on greater responsibility as part of the team's future leadership.

*Please be aware this job description is a general overview and subject to change as per our clients' needs.

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