Senior Estimator - Fully remote
Buildforce Solutions Ltd
Estimator – Fully Remote
Up to £100,000 + Package
Location: Fully Remote
Salary: Up to £100,000 + package
Company: Leading Main Contractor
The Opportunity
We are currently working with a leading UK main contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their growing pre-construction team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial and retail projects, typically ranging from £10m to £60m in value.
With a strong presence across the UK through a network of regional offices, the business has an excellent pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering complex projects to a high standard.
The role can be carried out fully remotely, offering genuine flexibility while working alongside an experienced and supportive pre-construction team.
The Role
As an Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive tenders across a range of major projects, working closely with the pre-construction, commercial and operational teams.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing detailed estimates and tenders for projects typically valued between £10m and £60m
- Analysing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and scopes of work
- Obtaining and assessing subcontractor and supplier quotations
- Identifying commercial risks, opportunities and value-engineering solutions
- Working closely with Design, Commercial and Pre-Construction teams
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers
- Contributing to tender strategy and presentation
- Ensuring estimates are accurate, competitive and delivered within required deadlines
- Supporting the wider pre-construction team through to successful project handover
About You
We are looking for an experienced Estimator with a strong main contracting background and experience pricing projects within the £10m–£60m range.
Ideally, you will have:
- Proven experience working for a main contractor
- Strong estimating experience across commercial, industrial and/or retail projects
- A strong understanding of construction methods, costs and procurement
- Excellent analytical and numerical skills
- The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- A commercially focused approach
- The confidence to work independently in a fully remote environment
What's on Offer?
- Up to £100,000 salary, depending on experience
- Competitive package
- Fully remote working
- Opportunity to work on projects up to £60m
- Strong pipeline of secured work
- Excellent career progression opportunities
- Supportive and experienced pre-construction team
- Opportunity to join a leading UK main contractor with a strong reputation in the market
If you're an experienced Estimator looking for a fully remote opportunity with a leading main contractor, working on high-value projects across the UK, this could be an excellent next move.
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