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Construction Estimator

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Wallace Hind

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Location:
United Kingdom, Kettering

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Category:
Construction

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

65000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Construction Estimator role in a growing, family-run business in Northamptonshire. Responsible for interpreting architectural plans and producing accurate estimates to secure new projects across private and public sectors. Working on residential and commercial developments within the construction sector.

Job Responsibility:

  • Preparing accurate cost estimates, tenders and budgets for a wide range of projects
  • Managing estimates for projects varying from £350,000 to £1 million plus
  • Advising on elements of the design ensuring they are financially viable
  • Producing BOM, obtaining quotes and negotiating prices for materials and services
  • Visiting prospective and client sites to assess project scope and gather information
  • Interpreting architectural plans and producing accurate, actionable estimates
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues, surveyors, sub-contractors, project managers, and suppliers
  • Supporting the company in securing new contracts and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Construction / Project Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry
  • Relevant Estimator qualifications e.g. Degree or similar in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management
  • Experience bidding for and submitting tenders to both the private and public sector (£200k -£500k minimum)
  • Experience in managing projects, working closely with Architects, Project Managers, Surveyors, engineers and clients
  • Excellent Microsoft Office skills including Excel
  • Strong understanding of construction methods and materials
  • Confident in calculating project costs before work begins and in identifying opportunities to secure new business
What we offer:
  • Company Car
  • 21 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Quarterly Bonus

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 14, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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