Hybrid Estimator - Construction & Property (Scotland)

Energy Jobline CVL; Highlands (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL in Inverness, Scotland, seeks an experienced Estimator to join a respected construction and property development business with a flexible hybrid working arrangement. You will support pre-construction and commercial processes by preparing accurate estimates and ensuring projects stay within budget.

The role includes reviewing drawings, obtaining quotes and delivering competitive tender submissions, reporting insights, and collaborating with suppliers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Estimator within construction, housebuilding or property development.
• Strong commercial awareness and excellent attention to detail.
• The ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Confident communication, negotiation and analytical skills.
• The ability to manage competing priorities and tender deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Preparing detailed cost estimates, budgets and tender submissions.
• Reviewing construction drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
• Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Calculating material, labour, plant and associated project costs.
• Identifying commercial risks, cost-saving opportunities and value-engineering solutions.
• Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and internal project teams.
• Supporting projects from initial enquiry through to tender submission and handover.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

Job description

Energy Jobline CVL in Inverness, Scotland, seeks an experienced Estimator to join a respected construction and property development business with a flexible hybrid working arrangement. You will support pre-construction and commercial processes by preparing accurate estimates and ensuring projects stay within budget.

The role includes reviewing drawings, obtaining quotes and delivering competitive tender submissions, reporting insights, and collaborating with suppliers and internal teams.