Senior Estimator - Infrastructure Tender Lead (Solihull)

Galliford Try Holdings plc; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Solihull is seeking a Senior Estimator to join the pre-construction team. In this role, you will manage cost estimates and develop effective tender strategies for large infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in estimating, a strong understanding of NEC contracts, and the ability to build relationships with key partners. This position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits aimed at supporting career development and well-being.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Cycle to Work schemes

Comprehensive pension plan

Private medical scheme options

Organized professional development programs

Qualifications

• Experience in managing and preparing accurate cost estimates.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
• Experience in developing tender win strategies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with supply chain partners.
• Identify opportunities for margin improvement.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Experience with Candy estimating system

Strong understanding of NEC contracts

Effective risk management

Skilled in communication

Analytical and decision-making abilities

Education

Professional qualifications desirable

Job description

A leading construction firm in Solihull is seeking a Senior Estimator to join the pre-construction team. In this role, you will manage cost estimates and develop effective tender strategies for large infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in estimating, a strong understanding of NEC contracts, and the ability to build relationships with key partners. This position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits aimed at supporting career development and well-being.