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Senior Estimator

Job Posted: a day ago

Salary: £ 70,000 - 90,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Summary

We are a family-owned construction business known for delivering quality, integrity, and innovation across a diverse range of projects. We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team.

We place strong value on our people, with a focus on collaboration, transparency, and career development. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role within a growing and well-established organisation.

Location: Birmingham
 Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 + Package

The Role

You will work within the Estimating team in Birmingham, contributing to a variety of construction projects. This role is suited to an experienced Estimator who is looking to join a forward-thinking, stable business with a strong reputation.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to and help develop the estimating function, making it ideal for someone motivated to drive improvements and add value.

Key Responsibilities

Review tender documentation, identifying risks and opportunities, and support bid strategies
Prepare accurate take-offs, detailed cost estimates, and tender submissions
Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain and analyse quotations
Collaborate with construction and commercial teams to ensure alignment on delivery and methodology
Produce tender handover documentation for successful bids and support pre-construction activities
Utilise estimating software such as Conquest, Bluebeam/CostX, and Excel for cost planning and reportingSkills & Experience

Proven experience in an estimating role within the construction industry
Experience with cost planning and two-stage tender processes
Strong understanding of construction methods and commercial principles
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software (e.g. Conquest, Bluebeam/CostX)
Knowledge of construction contracts and procurement routesPersonal Attributes

Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across teams
Well-organised with strong time management skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlinesAdditional Requirements

Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and project documentation
Experience using estimating software, or willingness to undertake training
Strong technical, communication, and organisational skills
A collaborative team player

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