Estimator

Overview We are looking for a dedicated Estimator to join our clients team, this is a key role for a number of projects across the region. Responsibilities * Identify new job opportunities * Fill out pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQs) when needed * Take full responsibility for managing and completing tender submissions, ensuring deadlines and priorities are met * Review drawings and documents to work out detailed cost estimates * Measure work needed and prepare bills of quantities, or use the client’s provided documents to price the job * Work with clients to answer questions and manage changes during the tender process * Visit sites to better understand the work involved * Suggest better or more cost-effective materials or methods where possible (value engineering) * Review prices from suppliers and subcontractors and analyse the best options * Gather feedback on tenders, whether won or lost, to improve future bids * Work closely with quantity surveyors, procurement teams, subcontractors, and others * Stay informed about current building methods, rules, and laws to ensure all estimates follow the latest standards * Promote continuous improvement, encouraging smarter and more efficient ways of working Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related field * Proven experience as an Estimator or similar role * Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office * Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and regulations * Excellent analytical and mathematical skills * Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Attention to detail and accuracy Day-to-day * Reviewing drawings and documents to prepare cost estimates * Collaborating with clients to answer questions and manage changes * Visiting project sites to better understand the work involved * Analysing prices from suppliers and subcontractors * Engaging in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance estimating processes

Location: Cardiff, South Glamorgan, GB

Posted Date: 7/17/2025