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Senior Estimator
Job Posted: 10 hours ago
Salary: £ 55,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Senior Estimator
£55,000 - £65,000
Bishops Stortford
gap construction are seeking a Senior Estimator to join a leading contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality public-sector refurbishment and new-build projects.
This is an exciting opportunity to become a key member of a collaborative and growing team, leading the estimating function and driving the delivery of complex schemes through accurate cost planning, tender management, and commercial oversight.
Performance Objectives
Prepare comprehensive estimates, cost plans, and tender submissions for public-sector and refurbishment projects.
Lead 2-stage tendering and design & build tender packages from initial brief to submission.
Maintain project budgets, take-offs, and cost breakdowns, ensuring accuracy and timely updates.
Oversee pricing from subcontractors and suppliers, including clarifications and supporting documentation.
Maintain accurate records of all estimating information, ensuring data is current and easily accessible.
Mentor and support junior/trainee estimators within the team.
Produce and manage project trackers, ensuring all deadlines and deliverables are met.
Provide ad-hoc reporting, bid analysis, and strategic input to the commercial team.
Ensure estimating processes adhere to company procedures and industry-standard protocols.
Person Specification
Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within construction, ideally including public-sector, refurbishment, and new-build projects.
Strong understanding of 2-stage and design & build tendering processes.
Excellent numerical and analytical skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
Confident in leading projects and mentoring junior team members.
Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong communication skills, able to liaise effectively with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
Professional, reliable, and commercially aware with a track record of successful project delivery.
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If you are interested in the above position, please contact James at gap construction or email your updated CV.
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap construction, who are operating as an employment agency.
gap construction is committed to the selection, recruitment, and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.
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