Estimator (Construction)

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a driven Estimator with a background in Quantity Surveying to join their growing team in Leeds. This dynamic role offers the chance to take ownership of your work, engage with clients directly, and contribute to a range of exciting construction projects. You will prepare detailed estimates, manage client interactions, and support operational handovers while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid work. If you're looking for a role with real impact and opportunities for progression, this is the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Training

Progression

Company Benefits

Enhanced Annual Leave

Qualifications

• Experience in estimating or quantity surveying within construction.
• Desire to progress and be seen as a lead figure in the company.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions.
• Liaise with clients and suppliers to gather cost information.
• Conduct regular site visits and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Estimating

Quantity Surveying

Project Management

Client Interaction

Driving License

Job description

Job Description

Estimator (Construction)

Leeds

£40,000-£45,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits + Enhanced Annual Leave + Hybrid Opportunities

Are you either and Estimator or have a Quantity Surveying background to join a company where you will have autonomy to make the role your own, grow your own team, and have the opportunity to have a real, tangible impact on the growth of the business?

Do you want a role where you will be seen as a lead figure and the work you do will actually make a difference to the company, as well as having lots of client interaction visiting sites, instead of being stuck behind a desk?

On offer is the chance to join a growing specialist construction company who are really looking to grow over the next 12 months, and work on a range of projects from small housing developments, to large scale commercial buildings.

This is a very fast paced and varied role. You will spend you're time between being in the office and out on sites interacting and building relationships with clients. You will be processing 25-30 quotes on a weekly basis that can be any where from £10,000 up to 7 figure projects.

This role would suit a career driven Estimator, or QS looking to specialise in Estimating and progress their career within a growing company.

The Person

• Estimating or QS experience within construction




• Want to progress their own career and be seen as a lead figure




• Driving License

The Role

• Prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions




• Liaise with clients, engineers, and suppliers to gather cost information




• Support the handover process from estimating to operations




• Regular site visits and interaction

Keywords: Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, QS, Operations, Project Management, Construction, Training, Progression, Management, Leadership, Leeds, Yorkshire

Reference Number: BBBH19499

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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