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Estimator

Building Careers UK
Posted 9 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR1 2QT, England

Salary

£30,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking an Estimator with proven experience, preferably with subcontractor experience, to manage pricing and project inquiries across various industries.
  • The role involves analyzing project requirements, preparing detailed quotations, and maintaining effective communication with clients and the sales team.
  • Candidates should possess strong numerical skills, exceptional communication abilities, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career development within a supportive team environment.
  • Applicants should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in estimation to be considered for this role.


Our client specialises in delivering bespoke solutions to a diverse range of industries, from commercial spaces and residential developments to large-scale infrastructure projects.

Their reputation is built on technical expertise, outstanding customer service, and a commitment to delivering results that exceed expectations.

The Role:
As an Estimator, you'll play a crucial role in the project lifecycle - managing enquiries, accurately pricing projects, and maintaining strong communication between customers and the sales team. You'll ensure every project runs smoothly from initial enquiry through to quotation, supporting nationwide projects of varying scales.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Pricing and Estimation: Analyse project requirements, assess costs, and produce accurate quotations that reflect both value and quality.

  • Customer Liaison: Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing professional and timely responses to enquiries and keeping them informed throughout the process.

  • Quotation Management: Prepare and issue detailed quotes, ensuring clarity and precision in line with customer expectations.

  • Internal Collaboration: Work closely with the sales team to align project goals, communicate updates, and ensure smooth project handovers.

  • Project Coordination: Manage multiple enquiries and projects simultaneously, maintaining attention to detail and meeting key deadlines.

  • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to refine pricing processes and enhance customer experiences.

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven experience as an Estimator is a must, subcontractor experience is a plus

  • Strong numerical skills with the ability to analyse technical drawings and project specifications.

  • Exceptional communication skills, with the confidence to liaise directly with clients and internal teams.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high attention to detail.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and familiarity with CRM systems.

  • A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a customer-focused approach.

What's on Offer:

  • Opportunity to work on diverse projects nationwide.

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.

  • Career development pathways within a growing industry.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company where your contributions will make a real impact. Whether it's shaping large-scale infrastructure projects or fine-tuning acoustic environments, you'll be part of a team that values precision, collaboration, and innovation.

Apply: Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed)

Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.

Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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