Senior Estimator

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Michael Page

Are you ready to take the lead on high-value tenders and shape the future of construction? Our client are looking for a Senior Estimator to join the Pre-Construction team, delivering strategic cost planning and competitive bids for major projects across the Midlands.

Client Details

Our client are a well known Tier 1 contractor, looking to add a Senior Estimator to their Pre-Construction Division covering projects across the West & East Midlands.

Description

Kay Responsibilities:

• Prepare and deliver detailed, accurate cost estimates for complex tenders.
• Analyse designs and specifications to identify risks and opportunities.
• Develop pricing strategies that balance competitiveness with profitability.
• Build strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best deals.
• Mentor junior estimators and champion continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with project leaders to align estimates with delivery plans.
• Present bids and risk assessments to senior stakeholders.

Profile

The ideal candidate for the role will have:

• Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related field.
• 5+ years’ experience in estimating major construction projects.
• Expertise in cost planning, risk analysis, and value engineering.
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB) or working towards it is desirable.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Permanent position within a well-established organisation.
• Opportunities to work on exciting property construction projects.
• Supportive and professional company culture.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Senior Estimator to make a significant impact in the property industry. If this sounds like the right role for you, we encourage you to apply today!