Estimator / Senior Estimator

Fawkes & Reece; North Hertfordshire; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable main contractor in North Hertfordshire seeks an Estimator/Senior Estimator to join their busy team. The ideal candidate will possess over 7 years of estimating experience, preferably in a main contracting environment, and will work closely with a team of estimators. This position offers hybrid working options, a competitive salary of up to £100k, and the opportunity for future progression to Managing Estimator due to the retirement plans of a current team member.

Benefits

Salary up to £100k

Travel / Car allowance

Private healthcare

Progression to Managing Estimator

Additional employee benefits

Qualifications

• 7+ years of estimating experience in a main contracting environment.
• Experience across sectors like commercial, education, healthcare, heritage, leisure, or residential.
• Readiness to step into a mid or senior estimator role.

Responsibilities

• Join a reputable contractor as a mid or senior estimator.
• Work with existing estimators in a team setting.
• Potential to progress to Managing Estimator due to retirement of current manager.

Skills

Estimating experience

Main contracting background

Ability to work with a team

Strong work ethic

Good attitude

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 resi

What we offer for Estimator / Senior Estimator

• Up to £100k salary (depending on level - open for negotiation)
• Travel / Car allowance
• Private healthcare
• Progression to Managing Estimator
• + more employee benefits

If you want to hear more about this Estimator / Senior Estimator role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Megan Stott in our London office on 07305 013739.