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Senior Estimator

Job Posted: 32 minutes ago

Salary: £ 75,000 - 75,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Senior Estimator - Construction (5+ Years Experience)

We are looking for an experienced Estimator for our client with a minimum of five years' proven estimating experience within the Construction industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of contracts, excellent financial awareness, and well-developed negotiation and leadership skills.

This role is based in Gloucester, working on projects located across the South-West and South Wales.

Key Responsibilities

Work on groundworks and civil engineering projects.

Maintain and develop strong relationships with clients and suppliers.

Collaborate closely with the pre-contract team and relevant stakeholders.

Manage incoming tenders, ITTs, and overall workload.

Arrange and chair tender launch meetings.

Visit sites when required to assess and determine site conditions.

Review tender/ITT instructions and coordinate actions for yourself and the wider team.

Undertake measurement in line with current industry methods and standards.

Develop sustainable strategies to secure profitable tender and ITT opportunities.

Prepare and price detailed tenders using company software, identifying resource requirements, outputs, subcontractor quotes, and supplier rates.

Create target prices, budgets, and rates from first principles.

Complete cost comparisons and pricing for Bills of Quantities and Activity Schedules.

Prepare compliant tenders, quotations, tender books, and profit plans for internal review.

Compile risk registers for both tender submissions and live project use.

Review and understand tender instructions and proposed contract conditions.

Finalise and submit approved tenders and quotations.

Manage amendments to tender documents throughout the process.

Liaise with Clients, Consultants, and Main Contractors, and follow up submissions to maximise success rates.

Contribute to building a scalable estimating team capable of supporting future business growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Life Assurance Scheme

Free on-site parking

Corporate gym membership discount

Annual salary review

Employee discounts (including 50% discount on skip hire and discounts on related services)

Progression opportunities

24-hour unlimited access to mental health support

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