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Estimator

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Posted on Jul 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£60k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
Our client is a well-established, privately owned construction and engineering business with over 50 years of experience delivering high-quality projects across the UK. Renowned for its collaborative approach, technical expertise and long-standing client relationships, the business operates across the healthcare, education, commercial, industrial, defence and public sectors.

Due to continued growth within its Construction Division, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator to join the team based at its Teesside office. This role offers the chance to play a key part in securing a diverse portfolio of construction projects throughout the North East and beyond.

Projects You'll Be Working On

Working as part of an experienced pre-construction team, you'll be responsible for pricing a varied portfolio of new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects, typically ranging in value from £250,000 to £15 million, with larger framework and complex schemes extending beyond this.

The Construction Division delivers projects across a broad range of sectors, including: Healthcare, Education, Commercial, Industrial, Defence (MOD), Justice (MOJ), Public Sector, Leisure.

This variety provides an excellent opportunity to work on technically diverse and commercially interesting schemes for a broad client base across the North East and wider UK.

The Role

Reporting to the Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, commercially competitive tenders for a range of new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects.

Key responsibilities include:

* Preparing detailed cost estimates from first principles.

* Reviewing tender documentation, specifications and drawings.

* Obtaining and evaluating quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.

* Undertaking site visits to assess project scope and identify potential risks.

* Producing pricing schedules and Bills of Quantities where required.

* Working closely with the Commercial, Design and Operations teams throughout the tender process.

* Identifying value engineering opportunities.

* Participating in tender adjudications and supporting client presentations.

* Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and the supply chain.

* Supporting projects from initial enquiry through to successful contract award.

About You

The successful candidate will be commercially minded, detail-focused and capable of managing multiple tenders within a fast-paced environment.

You will ideally have:

* Previous experience as an Estimator within a UK construction contractor.

* Experience pricing new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects.

* Exposure to sectors such as healthcare, education, commercial, industrial or public sector construction.

* Strong understanding of construction methods, procurement routes and contract forms.

* Excellent knowledge of subcontractor packages and current market rates.

* Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.

* Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office.

* A full UK Driving Licence.

A qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline would be advantageous but is not essential for candidates with relevant industry experience.

Salary & Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a highly competitive package, including:

* Salary of £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience.

* Annual discretionary performance bonus.

* Company car or car allowance

* Company pension scheme.

* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

* Ongoing training and career development.

* Support towards further professional qualifications.

* Employee Assistance Programme.

* Long-term career progression.

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the North East's most respected privately owned construction businesses, offering a stable pipeline of work, a collaborative working environment and genuine opportunities for career progression. You'll become part of a business that values quality, integrity and long-term relationships, while working on a varied portfolio of projects that make a real impact across the region.

If you're an experienced Construction Estimator looking for your next challenge within an established and growing contractor, we'd love to hear from you

Reference: 225352492

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Estimator

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 9, 2026 by CV-Library

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Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£60k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
Our client is a well-established, privately owned construction and engineering business with over 50 years of experience delivering high-quality projects across the UK. Renowned for its collaborative approach, technical expertise and long-standing client relationships, the business operates across the healthcare, education, commercial, industrial, defence and public sectors.

Due to continued growth within its Construction Division, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator to join the team based at its Teesside office. This role offers the chance to play a key part in securing a diverse portfolio of construction projects throughout the North East and beyond.

Projects You'll Be Working On

Working as part of an experienced pre-construction team, you'll be responsible for pricing a varied portfolio of new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects, typically ranging in value from £250,000 to £15 million, with larger framework and complex schemes extending beyond this.

The Construction Division delivers projects across a broad range of sectors, including: Healthcare, Education, Commercial, Industrial, Defence (MOD), Justice (MOJ), Public Sector, Leisure.

This variety provides an excellent opportunity to work on technically diverse and commercially interesting schemes for a broad client base across the North East and wider UK.

The Role

Reporting to the Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, commercially competitive tenders for a range of new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects.

Key responsibilities include:

* Preparing detailed cost estimates from first principles.

* Reviewing tender documentation, specifications and drawings.

* Obtaining and evaluating quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.

* Undertaking site visits to assess project scope and identify potential risks.

* Producing pricing schedules and Bills of Quantities where required.

* Working closely with the Commercial, Design and Operations teams throughout the tender process.

* Identifying value engineering opportunities.

* Participating in tender adjudications and supporting client presentations.

* Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and the supply chain.

* Supporting projects from initial enquiry through to successful contract award.

About You

The successful candidate will be commercially minded, detail-focused and capable of managing multiple tenders within a fast-paced environment.

You will ideally have:

* Previous experience as an Estimator within a UK construction contractor.

* Experience pricing new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects.

* Exposure to sectors such as healthcare, education, commercial, industrial or public sector construction.

* Strong understanding of construction methods, procurement routes and contract forms.

* Excellent knowledge of subcontractor packages and current market rates.

* Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.

* Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office.

* A full UK Driving Licence.

A qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline would be advantageous but is not essential for candidates with relevant industry experience.

Salary & Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a highly competitive package, including:

* Salary of £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience.

* Annual discretionary performance bonus.

* Company car or car allowance

* Company pension scheme.

* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

* Ongoing training and career development.

* Support towards further professional qualifications.

* Employee Assistance Programme.

* Long-term career progression.

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the North East's most respected privately owned construction businesses, offering a stable pipeline of work, a collaborative working environment and genuine opportunities for career progression. You'll become part of a business that values quality, integrity and long-term relationships, while working on a varied portfolio of projects that make a real impact across the region.

If you're an experienced Construction Estimator looking for your next challenge within an established and growing contractor, we'd love to hear from you
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