Job Opportunity

Construction Estimator

Job Description

An unexpected vacancy has arisen within our Clients Gloucestershire offices - due to a family relocation. These vacancies do not come up often - so do not delay in applying if you are looking to join a down to earth company and for a long career in this arena.... Working within a small, close and friendly team of 6 others within this department you will get involved with a variety of tasks and be a key player within the department.

Why This Role Stands Out

This is more than just a job-it's a chance to:

  • Work with a team that genuinely values collaboration and growth
  • Gain invaluable industry experience with a well-established leader
  • Be part of a company that invests in your success and development

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Don't miss this chance to build your career with a company that appreciates your skills and ambition. Submit your CV today and let us help you reach your full potential.

Apply now to make your mark in the construction industry!

Hours of work: Full time

Contract: Permanent

Location: Gloucestershire, UK

Remuneration: £28,000 - £35,000 (DOE)

About the role:

The Role

As a Construction Estimator, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the success of client projects by delivering accurate and detailed cost plans and tenders. You'll work closely with an experienced team, suppliers, and clients, developing your expertise every step of the way.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparing detailed cost plans and tenders for client projects
  • Gathering and analysing pre-qualification information from enquiries
  • Liaising with suppliers to secure competitive quotations
  • Assisting with client cost plans and ensuring accurate financial assessments
  • Office-based role with occasional site visits across the UK

Key Skills and Qualifications

What We're Looking For

Are you:

  • Experienced in estimating or quoting for construction/engineering projects?
  • Previous experience in Sales or Construction Administration
  • Analytical with a strong eye for detail?
  • Previous exposure to looking at drawings and enjoy this technical element
  • Confident with Excel and comfortable handling numbers (GCSE Maths grade B or higher preferred)?
  • Additionally, a full UK driving license (Category B) is essential.

If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!

Apply Now Job Ref: JO0000001940






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To ensure that your application receives the fullest possible attention, it is essential that you consider carefully the role that you are applying for, please ensure that your CV contains all relevant information about yourself in relation to the specific role advertised. This is important as in the present economic climate, we are receiving huge amounts of applications and thus it will help your application if your CV and covering letter state all relevant information clearly.  Due to this unprecedented increase in applications, we are unfortunately unable to respond to each application personally (which would normally be our preferred method of communication). Hence, if you do not hear from us within one week, we regret you must conclude on this occasion your application for this role has been unsuccessful, we will, however, keep your details for any future opportunities that we may deem you suitable for.

As a Recruitment Consultancy you will be required to attend a “virtual meeting” with one of our Consultants prior to your details being submitted to our Clients. Taylor Made Recruitment Services are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all areas of society.