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Senior Estimator - Main Contractor

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Posted on May 29, 2026 by CV-Library
Wolverhampton, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£55k - £75k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Estimator – Construction

Are you an experienced Senior Estimator ready to play a key role in delivering high-value construction projects?

Our client is seeking a talented Senior Estimator to lead the pre-construction estimating process on projects ranging from £100k to £30m across a diverse portfolio of mixed-use developments. This is an opportunity to take ownership of tender strategy, influence project profitability, and contribute to the continued growth of a dynamic construction team.

The Role

As Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for leading the estimating function across multiple projects, producing accurate cost plans and competitive tenders while ensuring commercial viability.

Key responsibilities include:

*

Leading the preparation of tenders under JCT Design & Build and NEC contracts

*

Producing detailed cost plans and estimates using Causeway estimating software

*

Identifying value engineering opportunities to optimise project costs

*

Supporting and mentoring junior estimators

*

Contributing to tender submissions and presentations

*

Managing post-tender negotiations to help secure profitable projects

About You

The successful candidate will bring strong commercial awareness and a proven track record in UK construction estimating.

Requirements:

*

10–15 years’ estimating experience within the UK construction industry

*

Strong experience using Causeway estimating software

*

Excellent analytical and cost-planning skills

*

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar

*

RICS or CIOB membership (desirable)

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator looking to step into a senior leadership role and work on high-value projects within a growing and forward-thinking organisation

Reference: 224847655

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Senior Estimator - Main Contractor

CV-Library

Posted on May 29, 2026 by CV-Library

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Wolverhampton, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£55k - £75k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Estimator – Construction

Are you an experienced Senior Estimator ready to play a key role in delivering high-value construction projects?

Our client is seeking a talented Senior Estimator to lead the pre-construction estimating process on projects ranging from £100k to £30m across a diverse portfolio of mixed-use developments. This is an opportunity to take ownership of tender strategy, influence project profitability, and contribute to the continued growth of a dynamic construction team.

The Role

As Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for leading the estimating function across multiple projects, producing accurate cost plans and competitive tenders while ensuring commercial viability.

Key responsibilities include:

*

Leading the preparation of tenders under JCT Design & Build and NEC contracts

*

Producing detailed cost plans and estimates using Causeway estimating software

*

Identifying value engineering opportunities to optimise project costs

*

Supporting and mentoring junior estimators

*

Contributing to tender submissions and presentations

*

Managing post-tender negotiations to help secure profitable projects

About You

The successful candidate will bring strong commercial awareness and a proven track record in UK construction estimating.

Requirements:

*

10–15 years’ estimating experience within the UK construction industry

*

Strong experience using Causeway estimating software

*

Excellent analytical and cost-planning skills

*

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar

*

RICS or CIOB membership (desirable)

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator looking to step into a senior leadership role and work on high-value projects within a growing and forward-thinking organisation
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Reference: 224847655

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