Tender & Cost Estimator – Construction & Utilities

Cityscape Recruitment; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and utility firm is seeking a skilled Estimator to join its team in Uxbridge, UK. This role involves preparing competitive tenders, analyzing technical drawings, and liaising with suppliers to ensure project success. Candidates should possess experience in construction or utilities, with strong analytical and technical skills. The company offers a competitive salary alongside benefits such as a generous leave allowance and performance bonuses, ensuring a positive workplace culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous annual leave

Discretionary performance bonus

Pension contributions

Training and CPD support

Strong job security

Positive workplace culture

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Estimator in construction or utilities.
• Strong technical and numerical understanding.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines within a fast-paced tendering environment.
• Collaborative approach to working with internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Producing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions.
• Analysing drawings, specifications and technical information.
• Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations.
• Supporting utility pricing and offering value-engineering solutions.
• Maintaining accurate cost databases and tender records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Technical understanding

Numerical understanding

Job description

A construction and utility firm is seeking a skilled Estimator to join its team in Uxbridge, UK. This role involves preparing competitive tenders, analyzing technical drawings, and liaising with suppliers to ensure project success. Candidates should possess experience in construction or utilities, with strong analytical and technical skills. The company offers a competitive salary alongside benefits such as a generous leave allowance and performance bonuses, ensuring a positive workplace culture.