Senior Estimator in Birmingham, West Midlands

Our client is a leading specialist contractor delivering complex projects across the UK within the RC Frame, Civil Engineering, Rail and Structural Alterations sectors.

Due to continued growth and a strong forward order book, they are seeking to appoint experienced Senior Estimators to join their established pre-construction team.

As an employee-owned business, the company offers a collaborative culture where employees have a genuine stake in the organisation's continued success and future growth.

The Role

As a Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in the preparation and delivery of competitive tenders across a diverse portfolio of major infrastructure and construction projects.

Responsibilities will include:

• Producing accurate and competitive cost estimates and tender submissions.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
• Identifying project risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions.
• Obtaining and analysing quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Working closely with commercial, operational and pre-construction teams.
• Supporting bid strategy and tender presentations.
• Ensuring tender submissions are completed accurately and within agreed timescales.

Requirements

Applicants should have previous Senior Estimator experience within one or more of the following sectors:

• RC Frame & Groundworks
• Civil Engineering
• Rail Infrastructure
• Structural Alterations
• Demolition & Enabling Works

You will also have:

• Strong commercial and contractual awareness.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Experience delivering estimates for medium to large-scale projects.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

What's On Offer?

• £80,000 - £130,000 basic salary depending on experience.
• Employee-owned business.
• Hybrid working arrangement (3 days office / 2 days home).
• Offices located in Canning Town, Birmingham and Runcorn.
• Clear progression opportunities.
• The chance to work on some of the UK's most technically challenging construction and infrastructure projects.

If you're an experienced Senior Estimator looking to join a growing specialist contractor with an excellent reputation and strong pipeline of work, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.