Senior Estimator / Estimator

February 28, 2025 | Comments Off on Senior Estimator / Estimator

JOB TITLE: Senior Estimator / Estimator

LOCATION: Hertfordshire

SALARY/RATE AND BENEFITS: See below

Qualifications - See below

ROLE INFORMATION :

Our client is looking for a fully formed, highly competent Senior Estimator / Estimator to

This role requires a plug-and-play professional who can hit the ground running with minimal training or supervision.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the pre-construction phase, providing accurate cost estimations across a range of industrial refurbishment projects, including package analysis and subcontractor procurement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Full cradle-to-grave estimating across industrial refurbishment projects (both internal and external works)
  • Comprehensive package analysis across multiple trades including demolition, cladding, roofing, M&E, and internal fit-out
  • Development of detailed first-principles estimates and cost plans
  • Assessment of subcontractor quotes and tender returns
  • Preparation of tender submissions and client presentations
  • Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options
  • Liaising with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to obtain competitive prices
  • Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings
  • Managing multiple tenders simultaneously to tight deadlines

Key Requirements:

  • Minimum 5+ years' experience as an Estimator, ideally within industrial refurbishment or commercial projects
  • Excellent understanding of first-principles estimating across multiple trades
  • Ability to break down packages and conduct detailed package analysis
  • Strong commercial awareness and knowledge of market rates
  • Experience working on projects valued between £500k - £10m
  • Proven track record of working autonomously with minimal supervision
  • Proficient in estimating software (e.g. ConQuest, Causeway, Excel-based templates)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to build strong relationships with clients and subcontractors

Desirable:

  • Experience working on industrial, logistics, or commercial refurb projects
  • Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts

Relevant construction qualifications (HNC/HND/Degree

If you're looking for work please give us a call on 07770962274 for more information

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We are an Equal Opportunities employer and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community'.

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Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.

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