Estimator

Job Title: Estimator (Construction)Description:We are hiring for our client - a reputable and expanding construction firm - who are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator looking to lead on estimating functions, support financial control, and play a pivotal role in the success of both tender and live projects.The successful Estimator will work closely with internal teams, suppliers, and subcontractors to prepare accurate cost estimates, manage pricing, and ensure commercial viability across various contracts. This is a permanent role with clear professional growth potential in a business committed to quality delivery and collaborative culture. Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:Key commercial leadership role in a well-established construction companyAttractive salary and benefits packageCareer growth potential with a supportive team culture The Role:Prepare accurate tender submissions, material/labour take-offs, and cost estimatesEngage with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricingAnalyse and assess risks, and implement value engineering opportunitiesSupport live projects through cost control, re-measurements, variations, and reportingMaintain cost databases, benchmark data, and forecasting toolsCollaborate with commercial, procurement, and operations teamsContribute to continuous improvement in estimating processes The Person:Level 3 qualification or higher in Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Construction, or similar3+ years' experience in a construction estimating roleProven track record preparing tenders and managing bid pricingCommercially astute with strong communication and relationship management skillsAble to work independently, under pressure, and to tight deadlinesIT proficient, ideally with experience in estimating software (e.g., Conquest or Causeway) The Rewards:Competitive salary (dependent on experience)Excellent benefits and long-term progression opportunitiesA company culture focused on collaboration, quality, and continuous development Next Steps - Why Hunter Savage:At Hunter Savage, we specialise in matching talented construction professionals with high-growth opportunities. We take a consultative, long-term approach - helping you find the role where you can thrive.For more information and to apply for this Estimator job, contact Adam Adair at . Visit our website for a full list of opportunities within the Built Environment sector.

Created: 2025-07-24