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Senior Estimator

Nicholas Associates Group

Walsall

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

A leading civil engineering contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Estimator/Senior Estimator. The role involves producing accurate quotations, preparing rates, and attending client meetings. Strong candidates will have experience with tenders for substantial projects and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary, company vehicle or car allowance, and clear progression opportunities within a stable company with a promising growth trajectory.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Company vehicle or car allowance
Bonus
Pension
Progression opportunities
Stable company environment

Qualifications

  • Experience in the conversion of tenders for projects up to £10m+.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work on your own initiative.
  • Decisive and reliable with excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Produce accurate quotations from drawings and submit tender returns.
  • Prepare rates for each item within the BOQ from first principles.
  • Attend pre & post contract reviews and client meetings.
  • Measuring & 'Taking-Off' quantities from drawings.
  • Sourcing pre-project information and supporting supplier quotations.
Job description
  • Job Reference: JN -032025-62373_1764162047

Our client is a groundworks and civil engineering contractor based in the West Midlands, working on residential groundworks, infrastructure projects. With a turnover of £100m, they focus on growing sustainably, with the right people in place.

Responsibilities
  • Produce accurate quotations from drawings and submit tender returns
  • Prepare rates for each item within the BOQ from first principles, technical knowledge and experience
  • Attend pre & post contract reviews and client meetings
  • Measuring & 'Taking-Off' quantities from drawings
  • Sourcing pre-project information and supporting supplier / sub-contractor quotations, agreements & enquiries
Experience Required
  • Experience in the conversion of tenders for projects up to £10m+
  • The ability to communicate effectively and work on your own initiative
  • Decisive and reliable with excellent attention to detail
What's in it for you?
  • Team culture - Great company, great people, strong Senior Management Team
  • Autonomy - You'll have the freedom to work in your own way
  • Progression - Clear progression and support, opportunity to progress to Head of Estimating/Estimating Director
  • Stability - Stable company with strong finances and order book for 2025
  • Growth - The company are in a period of strategic growth and are forecasting an increase in turnover for 2025

Our client is offering a competitive salary (DOE) plus a company vehicle or car allowance, bonus, pension and additional benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator / Senior Estimator who want's to progress. Please contact John Ashcroft for more information on 07867450022

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

For more information on this vacancy please contact uson 07867450022.
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