Senior Estimator

Ivy Resource Group; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 67,500 - 82,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

27 days plus bank holidays annual leave

Car leasing scheme via salary sacrifice

Death in Service (4x)

Cycle to Work

Cash Plan (claim back)

Pension 3% Ee / 5% Er

Job summary

Ivy Resource Group is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator for a permanent role based in Wolverhampton. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in commercial projects, strong communication skills, and a stable career history. Responsibilities include preparing detailed estimates, cost planning, and liaising with subcontractors. The position offers a competitive salary up to £75,000 per annum, along with a benefits package including 27 days annual leave and a car allowance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Estimator on commercial projects.
• Experience in Tier 1 contracting environments is highly desirable.
• Stable career history demonstrating long-term commitment.

Responsibilities

• Preparing detailed estimates and tender submissions for commercial projects.
• Cost planning, risk assessment, and value engineering.
• Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers, and design teams.
• Producing accurate budgets, forecasts, and reports.
• Supporting business development and bid strategy on high-value projects.

Skills

Senior Estimator experience

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Leadership skills

Job description

The company:

Ivy Resource Group are working with a well-established contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Estimator for a permanent role based in Wolverhampton. The client is a leading regional contractor and family‑owned business that has been in business for over 30 years, working across a range of sectors including Commercial, Leisure, Education, Healthcare, Residential and Retail.

The Role:

• Preparing detailed estimates and tender submissions for commercial projects
• Cost planning, risk assessment, and value engineering
• Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers, and design teams
• Producing accurate budgets, forecasts, and reports
• Supporting business development and bid strategy on high‑value projects

The Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience as a Senior Estimator on commercial projects
• Experience in Tier 1 contracting environments is highly desirable
• Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills
• Stable career history demonstrating long‑term commitment

Salary & Package:

Up to £75,000 per annum + £5,500 car allowance.

Benefits:

• Competitive benefits package
• Opportunity to work on high‑profile, high‑value projects
• 27 days plus bank holidays annual leave
• Car leasing scheme via salary sacrifice
• Death in Service (4x)
• Cycle to Work
• Cash Plan (claim back)
• Pension 3% Ee / 5% Er

How to Apply:

Submit your CV and a member of our team will get back to you.

Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business.