Job Description:

Estimator – Fully Remote

Up to £100,000 + Package

Location: Fully Remote
Salary: Up to £100,000 + package
Company: Leading Main Contractor
 

The Opportunity

We are currently working with a leading UK main contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their growing pre-construction team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial and retail projects, typically ranging from £10m to £60m in value.

With a strong presence across the UK through a network of regional offices, the business has an excellent pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering complex projects to a high standard.

The role can be carried out fully remotely, offering genuine flexibility while working alongside an experienced and supportive pre-construction team.

The Role

As an Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive tenders across a range of major projects, working closely with the pre-construction, commercial and operational teams.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing detailed estimates and tenders for projects typically valued between £10m and £60m
• Analysing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and scopes of work
• Obtaining and assessing subcontractor and supplier quotations
• Identifying commercial risks, opportunities and value-engineering solutions
• Working closely with Design, Commercial and Pre-Construction teams
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers
• Contributing to tender strategy and presentation
• Ensuring estimates are accurate, competitive and delivered within required deadlines
• Supporting the wider pre-construction team through to successful project handover

About You

We are looking for an experienced Estimator with a strong main contracting background and experience pricing projects within the £10m–£60m range.

Ideally, you will have:

• Proven experience working for a main contractor
• Strong estimating experience across commercial, industrial and/or retail projects
• A strong understanding of construction methods, costs and procurement
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills
• The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• A commercially focused approach
• The confidence to work independently in a fully remote environment

What's on Offer?

• Up to £100,000 salary, depending on experience
• Competitive package
• Fully remote working
• Opportunity to work on projects up to £60m
• Strong pipeline of secured work
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Supportive and experienced pre-construction team
• Opportunity to join a leading UK main contractor with a strong reputation in the market

If you're an experienced Estimator looking for a fully remote opportunity with a leading main contractor, working on high-value projects across the UK, this could be an excellent next move.