Senior Estimator

JR United Kingdom; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A TIER 1 Main Contractor is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their expanding team in the Midlands. The role involves preparing cost estimates for high-value projects, managing budgets, and collaborating with stakeholders. Ideal candidates possess strong analytical skills and are looking for career progression in a dynamic working environment.

Benefits

Attractive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Dynamic and supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator in Main Contracting.
• Strong knowledge of estimating software and tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for projects valued £50m - £150m.
• Collaborate with project teams to develop winning tender proposals.
• Monitor project budgets and provide cost control support.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Degree or equivalent in relevant field

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

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Are you an experienced Senior Estimator looking for an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team in a brand new region? If so, we have an exceptional opportunity for you with one of the Commercial & Residential TIER 1 Build Contractors.

About Us:

We are a renowned TIER 1 Main Contractor that has recently invested in our Midlands Region. With a strong commitment to quality and an impeccable reputation, we are known for delivering outstanding projects within the industry. Our company culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth, making us a preferred choice for professionals in the field.

Position Overview:

As a Senior Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in our new region's growth and success. You will be responsible for accurately estimating project costs, providing valuable insights into pricing strategies, and contributing to the development of this rapidly expanding region. This role offers significant potential for career progression, including the possibility of moving into estimating management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Estimation: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for Warehousing, Industrial, Residential projects with the values of circa £50m - £150m
• Tendering: Collaborate with project teams to develop winning tender proposals.
• Cost Analysis: Analyse project specifications, drawings, and contracts to determine project requirements and costs.
• Budget Management: Monitor project budgets and provide cost control support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Vendor Relationships: Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator in the Main Contracting Space with a proven track record of securing high value projects
• Strong knowledge of estimating software and tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
• A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field is desirable.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary between £75,000 - £90,000 per annum.
• Attractive benefits package.
• Career development opportunities, including the potential for estimating management roles.
• A dynamic and supportive working environment.
• The chance to be a part of a growing region within a reputable company known for its quality and excellence.

If you are an ambitious Senior Estimator looking for a rewarding career opportunity and are eager to contribute to the growth of a new region, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and a representative will call you shortly after.