Estimator

Position: Estimator Location: Warrington Pay Rate: Negotiable Contract length: 6mths -12mths depending on performance with potential to extend The Role We're looking for an Estimator to support a tier 1 main contractor to deliver competitive, accurate and commercially robust pricing for tenders across projects typically ranging from £5m to £50m.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the preparation and delivery of Cat B fit-out tenders within tight turnaround periods (typically 3-4 weeks). Produce accurate and robust cost plans aligned to customer requirements, scope and current market conditions.

Carry out detailed measurement and pricing to SMM7 / NRM standards. Assess tender risks, opportunities and commercial exposure, ensuring a strong and competitive submission. Supply Chain & Market Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with key supply chain partners to secure competitive and reliable pricing.

Engage with consultants and professional teams to support successful bid outcomes. Use market insight and sector knowledge to inform pricing strategy and improve competitiveness. Analyse subcontractor quotations in detail, identifying risks, value engineering opportunities and cost efficiencies.

Support procurement strategy development and contribute to profit planning. Manage multiple concurrent tenders while maintaining quality and accuracy. Track tender outcomes and contribute to continuous improvement in win rates and estimating performance. Essential

Skills

Proven experience in Cat B workplace Fit out estimating Ability to measure and price to SMM7 / NRM standards. Solid experience with Estimating software such as Conquest or Causeway. Good knowledge around take-off tools such as Bluebeam, CostX or Kreo.

Advanced MS Excel skills. Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability...

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