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Estimator (Construction Projects) - Hampshire

Job Posted: 12 days ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 42,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: GU32 3AP

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

Estimator / Contracts Coordinator 
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

 Are you an experienced Estimator with a strong commercial mindset and a passion for delivering high-quality projects?

 Do you enjoy turning enquiries into successful contracts, building lasting customer relationships, and playing a key role in project delivery from the outset?

 If so, we'd love to hear from you.

My client has a proud heritage and an outstanding reputation built on quality workmanship, trusted relationships, and doing the right thing, they continue to grow by staying true to their values.

Their  business is built around Heritage, Integrity, Quality, Curiosity, Collaboration, and Financial Stewardship, and we're looking for someone who shares these principles to join the Contracts team.

 This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a successful and supportive organisation where your expertise will directly contribute to winning and delivering projects that make a real impact.

 The Role 

As an Estimator within the Contracts team, you'll play a pivotal role in converting enquiries into profitable projects through accurate estimating, commercial awareness, and excellent customer service.

 Working closely with customers, suppliers, operational teams, and project stakeholders, you'll help ensure a seamless journey from initial enquiry through to project delivery.

 Key Responsibilities

Estimating & Commercial Activities  
Prepare accurate and competitive quotations from enquiries, drawings, specifications, and tender documents 
Analyse technical information to identify project risks and opportunities 
Develop commercially sound pricing solutions that deliver value for clients while protecting margins 
Negotiate quotations and terms, converting successful bids into confirmed orders 
Follow up quotations and support business development opportunities 
Maintain accurate records within CRM systems  Project Coordination  
Work closely with Contracts, Sales, and Operational teams to ensure smooth project handovers 
Attend project review meetings and site visits where required 
Support effective communication throughout the project lifecycle  Customer, Supplier & Compliance Management  
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders 
Source and verify material costs 
Support tender submissions and completion of PQQ documentation 
Assist with maintaining company accreditations including Constructionline, Achilles, JOSCAR, CHAS, and SafeContractor 
Support quality audits and continuous improvement initiatives 
Maintain accurate project and compliance documentation  About You We're looking for a commercially aware individual who combines strong technical understanding with excellent communication skills.
 You will ideally have:
  
Experience in estimating, contract sales, quantity surveying, or a similar commercial role within construction or a related industry 
The ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documentation 
Strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness 
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills 
Confidence in building relationships with customers and stakeholders 
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and CRM systems 
A full UK driving licence 
Willingness to undergo Security Clearance  Most importantly, you'll be someone who takes pride in delivering quality work, acts with integrity, enjoys collaborating with others, and is committed to continuous improvement.
 What's in it for You?  
Competitive salary dependent on experience 
Performance-related bonus scheme 
Employer-matched pension 
Life assurance 
Perkbox membership with discounts, wellbeing support, and rewards 
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays 
Christmas shutdown 
Option to purchase up to 5 additional days of annual leave 
Ongoing training and professional development 
Supportive and collaborative working environment 
Genuine opportunity to contribute to a growing and successful business  Apply Today If you're looking for a role where your commercial expertise, attention to detail, and relationship-building skills can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you

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