Estimator - Property Services

Approach Personnel Ltd; Kegworth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Property Services company in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team. This role focuses on preparing accurate cost estimates and managing supplier quotes, with a competitive annual salary up to £55,000. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills, experience in property services or construction, and a keen attention to detail. Apply now to seize this opportunity.

Benefits

Basic salary of up to £55,000 (D.O.E)

Generous car allowance

Private medical care

Pension

Qualifications

• Prior working experience as an Estimator for a Property Services Contractor or Construction Main Contractor.
• Strong analytical and commercial skills.
• Excellent communication skills and collaborative ability.
• High attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support identification of commercial risks and application of protocols.
• Liaise with internal and external groups for bid submissions.
• Conduct detailed reviews of tender documentation and site assessments.
• Analyse subcontract quotes and resolve queries.
• Maintain a current cost database.
• Ensure smooth handover of bids to teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Proactive risk management

Job description

Are you a detail-orientated Estimator with a strong commercial mindset?

Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a leading name in the Property Services sector, who are currently on the look out for an experienced Estimator to join them on a permanent basis, out of their East Midlands based office. As an Estimator, you will be responsible for playing a crucial role in the commercial success of our projects, by preparing accurate cost estimates and obtaining quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.

What's in it for you?

• Basic salary of up to £55,000 (D.O.E)
• Generous car allowance total
• Private medical care
• Pension

What are we looking for?

• Prior working experience as an Estimator for a Property Services Contractor or Construction Main Contractor.
• Strong analytical and commercial skills with a proactive approach to risk management.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments.
• High attention to detail and a strong understanding of subcontract and supplier market dynamics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the identification of commercial risks and apply company commercial protocols.
• Liaise with internal departments and external consultants to compile comprehensive bid submissions.
• Undertake detailed reviews of tender documentation (ITT) and conduct site visits to assess scope and risk.
• Analyse subcontract quotes, highlighting exclusions and resolving queries prior to adjudication.
• Maintain a current cost database in collaboration with procurement and post-contract teams.
• Ensure smooth handover of successful bids to delivery teams and support ongoing quality and compliance initiatives.

IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, APPLY NOW