Estimator

Location Richmond
Discipline: Engineering & Manufacturing
Job type: Permanent
Salary: up to £45,000 DOE
Contact name: Annabel Mills

Contact email: annabel@sirecruitment.com
Job ref: 23139
Published: about 15 hours ago

Are you an experienced Estimator with a strong background in the construction industry? Our client, a well-established and growing business, is seeking a skilled Estimator to join their team in Richmond and take ownership of compiling accurate and competitive cost estimates for structural steelwork and sub-contract works.

Key Responsibilities

  • Compile detailed and accurate cost estimates for structural steel and other sub-contract works

  • Assess material, labour, and equipment needs; analyse supplier and sub-contractor quotations

  • Enter data and maintain records using specialist estimating software

  • Ensure all estimates and tenders are commercially viable and profitable

  • Liaise with clients, consultants, quantity surveyors, and other stakeholders

  • Organise and manage tender enquiries, documents, and feedback

  • Collaborate closely with other departments to ensure smooth delivery of technical services

What We’re Looking For

  • Several years of experience in a similar estimating role within the construction industry

  • Strong numeracy, analytical and IT skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • A methodical and organised approach with the ability to prioritise and work to tight deadlines

  • Problem-solving mindset and great attention to detail

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary up to £45,000, depending on experience

  • 1-2 days hybrid working available following successful completion of a 6-month training period

  • Opportunity to work within a supportive and professional environment