Senior Estimator – BEST EMPLOYER IN CONSTRUCTION

This is a desirable and rare opportunity with a reputable contractor that offers stability, progression, and a professional team environment. The company has low staff turnover, a diverse project mix, and solid relationships with clients and suppliers.

Overview

Role: Senior Estimator

Responsibilities

- Prepare and deliver tender submissions for building projects.
- Work closely with internal and external clients.
- Build up costs for traditional trades (groundwork, brickwork, joinery, etc.).
- Identify opportunities for value engineering and achieve best value prime cost.
- Be commercially aware of the contractual implications of common forms of contract.
- Work to tight deadlines and manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Develop and maintain supply chain relationships and with operational teams.

Requirements

- Previous work as an Estimator, Assistant Estimator, or Senior Estimator.
- Experience tendering for building projects.




- Aware of current market prices for construction work.
- Sound technical knowledge of the construction process.
- Ability to work closely with internal and external clients.
- Commercial awareness of contractual implications of common contract forms.
- Proven ability to work to tight deadlines and manage multiple projects.
- Ability to build up costs for traditional trades (groundwork, brickwork, joinery, etc.).
- Ideally proven track record of established supply chain relationships with operational teams.
- Ability to identify opportunities for value engineering and achieve best value prime cost.
- Relevant industry qualification.
- Main Contractor employment history is essential.

Remuneration

- £55,000 – £70,000 basic (dependent on experience).
- Car or allowance.
- Healthcare.

📌 Senior Estimator (Shire of Northampton)
🏢 Talk Recruitment
📍 Shire of Northampton