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Estimator

Job Posted: 14 days ago

Salary: £ 60,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Exeter

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

Estimator
Devon
Are you an ambitious Estimator looking to join a progressive and forward-thinking construction business that is recognised as one of the most successful operators in the UK construction sector?

 We are working in partnership with a highly regarded main contractor to recruit an Estimator for their Construction team in Devon. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing regional business with a strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects.

 About the Role:
As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing and managing competitive tenders and framework submissions from first principles across a range of construction projects, including both commercial new build and refurbishment schemes. You will work collaboratively with internal teams, including procurement, design, and commercial, ensuring accurate, compliant, and competitive cost submissions.

 You will also support the wider bid process, contributing to quality submissions, challenging cost inputs where appropriate, and ensuring internal governance and work-winning procedures are followed consistently. The role offers exposure to a varied portfolio of projects and the opportunity to influence successful bid outcomes.

 About You:
 The successful Estimator will ideally hold an HND/HNC or a related construction discipline and have solid estimating experience within the main contracting environment.

 You will bring:

Proven experience preparing tenders from first principles
Exposure to two-stage, negotiated, and framework tendering
Experience working on construction projects typically ranging from £5m to £20m
Strong knowledge of local and regional supply chains
Experience across multiple sectors, procurement routes, and contract types
Excellent communication skills, confident liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders
A full UK driving licence is essential.
What’s on Offer:
This employer is committed to supporting a healthy work-life balance and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Competitive salary and incentive scheme
Employer pension contributions
Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays, with additional options to buy or sell holiday
Private healthcare and life assurance
Support and recognition for professional qualifications and memberships
Mental wellbeing and employee support programmes
High street and lifestyle discount schemes
Long service awards and share/save options
Interested? If you’re an Estimator seeking a long-term opportunity within a well-established and progressive construction business in Devon, we’d welcome a confidential discussion

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