Estimator - Derby

Estimator - a leading global building contractor is searching for an Estimator to join their growing pre-construction team at their new office based in Derby.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator to play a pivotal role in securing and shaping future projects major design and build projects across the Midlands.

In this role you would work as part of the bid team to secure design and build projects ranging up to £50m.

Why Apply:

As part of their growth plans for the Midlands region our client has recently opened a new office based in Derby. They have a track record of delivering award-winning new build student accommodation and education projects alongside on-going refurbishment and R&M frameworks.

They have secured several awards including being accredited as one of the UK's top employers (LinkedIn) - they are people orientated and encourage the team to influence positive change to process and procedures.

Our client a progressive and forward-thinking business which focuses on developing relationships with key clients and have a have a strategic growth plan in place and offer the opportunity to progress your career at pace.

Key Benefits:
- Forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work.
- Work in a collaborative and supportive environment
- Modern approach to flexible working
- Genuine progression opportunities
- Great training and development

Salary & Package:
- Great basic salary of £60,000 - £70,000
- Company car allowance (£6,500)
- Performance related bonus
- Pension & Healthcare

Requirements:
- A minimum of 4 years' experience in a similar estimating role.
- Proven track record of pricing D&B projects
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Conquest, Causeway, or similar).

Key Duties:
- Lead the preparation of tenders, cost plans, and budgets.
- Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare estimates.
- Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations.
- Work collaboratively with the design, planning, and delivery teams

To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as an Estimator tendering projects ranging from £5m and above.

For any further information on this Estimator vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed).

Key Roles - Estimator / Senior Estimator

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