Estimator - Hertfordshire

Other

Ref: 719Friday 6 March 2026

 

Pay: £45,000.00-£70,000.00 per year

Job Description:

Job Overview
Our client, a well-established organisation with a turnover of approximately £150 million, is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Estimator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially strong and reputable business delivering a variety of high-quality projects.

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates across a range of projects, ensuring competitive pricing while maintaining the highest quality standards. The Estimator will play a key role in project planning, budgeting, and cost control, contributing to the successful delivery of projects and supporting the company’s continued growth.

Responsibilities

  • Analyse project plans, specifications, and supporting documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates.
  • Work closely with project managers, engineers, and suppliers to obtain relevant pricing and technical information.
  • Develop detailed budgets and cost breakdowns for each stage of a project.
  • Monitor and review costs throughout the project lifecycle to ensure budgets are maintained.
  • Identify potential cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and safety standards.
  • Maintain accurate records of estimates, revisions, and supporting documentation.
  • Assist with the preparation of tender submissions and bid proposals.
  • Provide insights on material costs, labour requirements, and resource allocation to support project decision-making.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as an Estimator or in a similar role within the construction or manufacturing sector.
  • Strong understanding of cost control principles and estimating methodologies.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail in calculations and documentation.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with internal teams and external suppliers and clients.
  • Ability to work independently while also contributing within a collaborative team environment.
  • Relevant qualifications in construction management, engineering, or a related discipline are desirable but not essential.

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To apply for this Estimator role , call Amelia on 07725 020995 or apply with your CV.

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