Estimator
Job Description
Estimator / Senior Estimator
-Boroughbridge | Full-Time | Permanent
Build Your Career with a Growing Industry Leader
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and expanding contractor for an experienced Estimator / Senior Estimator to join their commercial team.
Working from the company's Boroughbridge head office (with flexibility to work from other operational hubs), you'll play a key role in securing exciting projects across Hard Landscaping, Soft Landscaping, Fencing and Vegetation Management.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people, offers long-term career progression, and delivers projects that make a real impact across the UK.
As part of the commercial team, you'll be responsible for producing accurate, competitive tenders while supporting the successful delivery of projects from enquiry through to contract award.
Your responsibilities will include:
Preparing competitive cost estimates and tender submissions
Producing Bills of Quantities from drawings and specifications
Obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations
Completing site visits during the tender process
Identifying commercial risks and opportunities within bids
Preparing programmes, RAMS and supporting tender documentation
Negotiating and analysing tenders prior to contract award
Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
Supporting project handovers to the Operations and Commercial teams
Contributing to forecasting, reporting and CRM management
Ensuring tenders incorporate Social Value, sustainability and environmental initiatives
About You
You'll have estimating experience within a relevant construction sector and enjoy working in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment.
Ideally you'll have:
Experience in Hard Landscaping, Soft Landscaping, Grounds Maintenance or Minor Civils
Strong commercial awareness
Knowledge of NEC contracts (desirable)
Excellent organisational and communication skills
The ability to manage multiple tenders and work to tight deadlines
A full UK driving licence
What's in It for You?
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
23 days annual leave, increasing with service
Company pension
Ongoing training and professional development
Excellent career progression opportunities
Employee Assistance Programme
Birthday off every year
Health Cash Plan
Enhanced maternity & paternity benefits
Free financial advice
Free counselling services
Complimentary sanitary products
Plus a range of additional employee benefits
Apply Now
If you're an ambitious Estimator or Senior Estimator looking to join a growing organisation where your work will make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.