Estimator – Refurbishment & Retrofit Tendering

365 Recruit; Rhiwderin; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Career progression

Collaborative environment

Varied portfolio

Job summary

365 Recruit represents a well-established contractor delivering refurbishment, retrofit and construction projects across the region. We seek an experienced Estimator to join the growing commercial team and help secure new business in a fast-paced environment.

You will review tender documents, prepare accurate cost estimates, obtain subcontractor quotes and carry out take-offs, while liaising with the commercial and operations teams to ensure timely submissions.

Qualifications

• Experience as Estimator in construction/tenders.
• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Review tender documentation, specifications and drawings.
• Prepare accurate cost estimates and competitive tender submissions.
• Obtain and evaluate quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Carry out take-offs and quantity measurements.
• Identify project risks and value engineering options.
• Liaise with commercial and operational teams during tender process.
• Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings as required.
• Maintain estimating databases and cost information.
• Ensure submissions are completed accurately and on time.
• Support handovers to delivery team after contract awards.

Skills

Estimating

Numerical skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Organisational skills

Tendering

Driving licence

Tools

Estimating software

Excel

Job description

365 Recruit represents a well-established contractor delivering refurbishment, retrofit and construction projects across the region. We seek an experienced Estimator to join the growing commercial team and help secure new business in a fast-paced environment.

You will review tender documents, prepare accurate cost estimates, obtain subcontractor quotes and carry out take-offs, while liaising with the commercial and operations teams to ensure timely submissions.