Senior Estimator

Saxton Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 72,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Estimator to join an expanding team. The ideal candidate will have experience tendering projects over £10m. Responsibilities include leading tender preparation, liaising with suppliers, and risk analysis. The role offers a salary between £72,500 and £92,500, a company car allowance, and a modern approach to flexible working.

Benefits

Company Car Allowance

Great Pension & Healthcare scheme

Performance-related bonus

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Estimator for projects above £10m.
• Ability to prepare tenders and project budgets.
• Familiarity with construction documentation and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations.
• Lead the preparation of tenders, cost plans, and project budgets.
• Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation.
• Identify risks and opportunities in schemes.

Skills

Track record in estimating

Analytical skills

Risk identification

Communication with subcontractors

Job description

Senior Estimator - East Midlands

Senior Estimator - our client is searching for a Senior Estimator to join their expanding pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join a business delivering award winning schemes industrial, manufacturing, commercial, multiroom and leisure projects ranging from £5m - £35m.

Why Apply

Our client has been one of the East Midlands fastest growing contractors - they have developed a great network of repeat clients and have grown to an impressive turnover.

The business is now entering the next stage of the journey and offers an opportunity to join a successful business with a modern approach to flexible working.

Salary & Package

• Great basic salary of £72,500 - £92,500 (DOE)
• Company Car Allowance (£7,500)
• Great Pension & Healthcare scheme
• Additional company benefits
• Performance related bonus

Key Benefits

• Work in a collaborative and supportive environment where your input is valued
• Forward-thinking contractor with a strong repeat client base
• Modern approach to flexible working (inc WFH)
• Genuine progression opportunities
• Great training and development

Key Duties

• Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations
• Lead the preparation of tenders, cost plans and project budgets
• Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation
• Identifying risks and opportunities in schemes

To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Senior Estimator tendering projects ranging from £10m and above.

Apply Now

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply here or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment for more information.

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