Senior Estimator - Brickwork & Masonry (Hybrid)

Strong Recruitment Group Limited; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading brickwork and masonry contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its commercial and pre-construction team. This senior role involves managing tenders from enquiry to submission, producing cost plans, take-offs and pricing for brickwork, blockwork and masonry packages across London and the South East.

The successful candidate will have direct experience estimating masonry packages and a strong grasp of labour, material costs and tender documents.

Qualifications

• Senior Estimator with brickwork and masonry background is required.
• Experience pricing brickwork, blockwork and masonry packages.
• Strong analytical and commercial acumen for tenders.

Responsibilities

• Review tender docs, drawings, and contract information.
• Produce detailed estimates for brickwork, blockwork and masonry packages.
• Complete accurate material and labour take-offs.
• Prepare bills of quantities and detailed pricing schedules.
• Obtain and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities within tender documents.
• Prepare tender submissions and commercial proposals.
• Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings as required.
• Collaborate with directors, commercial teams and QS.

Skills

Estimating

Tendering

Take-offs

Cost planning

Communication

Excel

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

A leading brickwork and masonry contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its commercial and pre-construction team. This senior role involves managing tenders from enquiry to submission, producing cost plans, take-offs and pricing for brickwork, blockwork and masonry packages across London and the South East.

The successful candidate will have direct experience estimating masonry packages and a strong grasp of labour, material costs and tender documents.