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Estimator

Estimator



Daniel Owen are looking for an Estimator to join a reputable, leading contractor with a rich heritage, specialising in social housing, planned maintenance, and refurbishment. As they continue to expand their portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team and play a key role in securing and delivering high-quality projects.



Location: Staffordshire



Position: Estimator - social housing



Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum + Car allowance + Package



Contract Type: Permanent



Availability: This role is immediately available



The Role:



As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing detailed and competitive tenders for social housing refurbishment and maintenance projects. Working closely with the pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams, you will ensure that bids are accurate, commercially viable, and aligned with both client expectations and company objectives.



Key Responsibilities:



Lead the preparation and submission of high-quality cost estimates for social housing contracts

Review and analyse tender documents, specifications, and drawings to develop comprehensive pricing strategies

Engage with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and value-driven solutions

Identify project risks and opportunities, providing recommendations for cost efficiency and value engineering

Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including business development, commercial, and operational teams

Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings, providing expert guidance and insight

Skills & Experience Required

Proven experience as an Estimator within the social housing, refurbishment, or maintenance sector

Strong understanding of contract pricing, cost control, and estimating methodologies

Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills

Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and meet critical deadlines

Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills



This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Estimator looking to make a meaningful impact within a company that is dedicated to improving homes, communities, and lives.



How to Apply:



If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV

Estimator

Stafford, UK
Full time

Published on 03/02/2025

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