Estimator

RG Setsquare; Stockton-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional construction company in the North East is seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for commercial and civils projects up to £20 million. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in construction estimating, hands-on skills with take-offs, and a strong understanding of steel frameworks and cladding systems. This role offers stability, variety, and the opportunity to work on a well-established team with a strong pipeline of future work.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in construction estimating for commercial or civils projects.
• Hands-on experience with take-offs and preparing competitive bids.
• Understanding of steel frameworks, cladding, and associated civils works.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates and take-offs for projects up to £20 million.
• Work on commercial and light civils projects, including steel structures and cladding systems.
• Collaborate with project teams on procurement, value engineering, and commercial reporting.
• Support tender submissions and bid processes to help secure new contracts.

Skills

Construction estimating

Take-offs

Strong numerical skills

Excellent communication skills

Commercial awareness

Job description

Overview

Estimator - Commercial & Light Civils Construction | North East

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Estimator to join a financially stable regional construction company delivering high-quality commercial and civils projects across the North East. With at least 2 years of projects already guaranteed and a strong pipeline of future work, this role offers stability and variety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates and take-offs for projects up to £20 million.
• Work on commercial and light civils projects, including steel structures and cladding systems.
• Collaborate with project teams on procurement, value engineering, and commercial reporting.
• Support tender submissions and bid processes to help secure new contracts.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in construction estimating for commercial or civils projects.
• Hands-on experience with take-offs and preparing competitive bids.
• Understanding of steel frameworks, cladding, and associated civils works.
• Strong numerical, commercial, and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Why This Role

• Join a financially secure and well-established company with guaranteed projects.
• Work on varied commercial and civils projects across the North East.
• Opportunity to be part of a team with a strong pipeline of future work.

If you're an experienced Estimator looking for stability, variety, and the chance to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy