Construction Management ofertas em United States

Preston – £65,000‑£80,000 + Package

Your new company

You will be joining a well‑established North West construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high‑quality residential, education, care home, student accommodation, and refurbishment projects. Known for their collaborative approach and long‑term client partnerships, this company is growing steadily and is now seeking a talented Senior Estimator to strengthen their commercial team in Preston.

• Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for new build and refurbishment projects across multiple sectors.
• Leading the pre‑tender process, including cost planning, risk analysis, and pricing strategy.
• Reviewing and interpreting tender documents, drawings, and specifications.
• Building strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and consultants to obtain quotations and assess costs.
• Producing detailed Bills of Quantities, cost plans, and procurement strategies.
• Ensuring tender submissions meet internal standards, deadlines, and client requirements.
• Collaborating with project teams to review post‑tender feedback and implement lessons learned.
• Supporting the Commercial/Estimating Manager with forecasting and pipeline reporting.
• Mentoring and guiding junior estimators and commercial staff as required.

• Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the UK construction sector, preferably in residential, care homes, student accommodation, education, or refurbishment projects.
• Experience with both new build and refurbishment projects.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, costs, and procurement strategies.
• Experience preparing tenders for projects of varying size and complexity.
• Knowledge of JCT or NEC forms of contract is desirable.
• Excellent numeracy, analytical, and commercial judgement.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple bids and priorities under pressure.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Proactive, detail‑oriented, and commercially minded.

You will receive a competitive salary between £65,000‑£80,000, plus a comprehensive package including car/car allowance, pension, 25+ days annual leave, and additional company benefits. This role offers an opportunity to influence the company's growth strategy, take ownership of high‑profile projects, and work in a supportive, career‑focused environment where personal development and progression are encouraged.

Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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