Here's a more compelling, candidate‑focused version of your Estimator job advert that highlights impact, growth, and rewards:
Estimator - Chesterfield
Salary: Circa £40,000 DOE + Benefits
Inspire Resourcing are proud to be recruiting an Estimator on behalf of our client in Chesterfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading, well-established business that offers genuine career development, exciting projects, and the chance to make a real impact.
Why This Role Stands Out
* Competitive salary around £40K, with scope for progression
* Work with a respected industry leader in Civil Engineering & Construction
* Be part of a collaborative team where your expertise directly shapes project success
* Career development opportunities with ongoing training and support
* A role that combines technical skill with strategic influence
What You'll Be Doing
* Evaluate tender opportunities to ensure alignment with business capabilities and risk profile
* Prepare accurate tender prices and produce high-quality bids
* Manage tenders and client relationships, ensuring timely responses and adherence to deadlines
* Collaborate with finance and operations to refine cost estimation processes
* Seek feedback to continuously improve estimating accuracy and efficiency
* Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives for both clients and the company
* Provide clear handovers to operations teams to ensure seamless project delivery
* Communicate key assumptions to the commercial department for inclusion in contracts
What We're Looking For
* Previous commercial experience in Civil Engineering or Construction
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
* A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
This is more than just an estimating role - it's a chance to shape winning bids, influence project outcomes, and grow your career in a thriving Chesterfield business