Estimator / Senior Estimator

Fawkes & Reece London; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable main contractor in the UK is seeking a Mid/Senior Estimator to join their team in Hertfordshire. The role offers the chance to work on varied projects and the potential to advance to an Estimating Manager position. Candidates should have over 7 years of estimating experience in main contracting, with exposure to sectors including commercial and healthcare. This position offers hybrid working options and a friendly team dynamic.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of estimating experience required.
• Main contracting background essential.
• Experience in sectors like commercial, healthcare, and residential preferred.

Responsibilities

• Join a reputable contractor as an Estimator/Senior Estimator.
• Collaborate with a team of 5 Estimators.
• Potential future progression to Estimating Manager.

Skills

Estimating experience

Main contracting knowledge

Team collaboration

Job description

Estimator / Senior Estimator

We are looking for either a mid level Estimator, or a Senior Estimator to join our team as a busy, reputable and successful main contractor, with the opportunity to progress to Estimating Manager in near future due to a member of staffs future plans to retire.

About the role of Senior Estimator

We are a main contractor specialising in the commercial, education, healthcare, heritage, leisure and residential sectors on projects typically valued up to £40m. You will be based in our Hertfordshire office 5 days a week, with the opportunity of hybrid working where required / to be discussed with line manager. We are looking for someone with 7+ years experience with a main contracting background, either at mid Estimator level / ready to go into a mid level role, or at Senior level / ready to go into a Senior level role with experience in some of the above sectors. The ideal candidate will be outgoing, friendly and able to work well with our existing team of 5 Estimators, with a strong work ethic and good attitude. There will also be the rare opportunity in the next 2-3 years to take over from the current Estimating Manager due to retirement plans.

Requirements for Estimator / Senior Estimator

• 7+ Years Estimating experience
• Main Contracting experience / background
• Experience across a variety of sectors such as commercial, education, healthcare, heritage, leisure or residential