Heritage Construction Estimator for Restoration & Conservation

Energy Jobline CVL; Walsall; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to join its pre-construction team. You will prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for heritage, conservation, restoration, and refurbishment projects.

Working closely with directors, subcontractors and clients, you will review drawings, take-offs, quotations, and market data to ensure competitive, viable bids while identifying risks and value engineering opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proactive and collaborative approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for heritage, conservation, restoration, and refurbishment projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, schedules and tender documentation.
• Conduct quantity take-offs and pricing exercises.
• Obtain and analyse quotations from suppliers and specialist subcontractors.
• Identify project risks, opportunities and value engineering options.
• Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings.
• Liaise with clients, architects, consultants and internal teams throughout the tender process.
• Support bid presentations and negotiations when required.
• Maintain accurate cost databases and market intelligence.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Stakeholder management

Tools

Estimating software

MS Office

Job description

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to join its pre-construction team. You will prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for heritage, conservation, restoration, and refurbishment projects.

Working closely with directors, subcontractors and clients, you will review drawings, take-offs, quotations, and market data to ensure competitive, viable bids while identifying risks and value engineering opportunities.