Estimator

Posting date:	03 June 2025
Salary:	£60,000 to £70,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	17 June 2025
Location:	Hertfordshire, HP4 1AA
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Fawkes & Reece
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	BM0022_1748966275

Summary

Estimator - Main Contractor
Location: Hertfordshire | Salary: Up to £70,000 + Benefits

My client is a reputable main contractor with a turnover of £100m is looking to expand its estimating team. Specialising in refurbishment, fit out, and cut & carve projects within the education and healthcare sectors.

What's on Offer:

• Salary up to £70,000.
• Excellent benefits including pension, private healthcare, and a company car or car allowance.
• A strong commitment to employee well-being and maintaining a genuine work-life balance.
• A supportive, collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
• Flexible hours and working available.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for tenders and negotiated projects.
• Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive take-offs.
• Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain quotations and build cost plans.
• Evaluate project risks and opportunities and contribute to value engineering discussions.
• Support bid submissions and attend pre- and post-tender meetings when required.
• Work closely with the pre-construction and project delivery teams to ensure a smooth handover.
• Maintain awareness of market conditions, material costs, and industry trends.

Requirements:

• Main Contractor experience (preferred).
• Single stage tenders.
• Two stage tenders.
• Able to work on a tender independently.
• Minimum 5 years experience.
• Able to work.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering meaningful projects that make a real impact in communities.

If this role looks on interest, call me on 07305 008946 or email your CV to bmoore@frlondon.co.uk.