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  • Location: Mansfield
  • Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 20 days ago

  • Sector: Construction
  • Contact: Beth Marshall
  • Contact Email: lizzie.simpson@linsco.com
  • Expiry Date: 05 April 2025
  • Job Ref: J24612_1741283188

Senior Estimator - Elevate Your Career with a Leading Commercial Contractor

A prominent and financially robust main contractor is seeking a driven Senior Estimator to join their expanding team. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to a diverse portfolio of exciting commercial projects and make a tangible impact on the company's success.

About the Opportunity:

This role offers the chance to work on projects that genuinely matter, from cutting-edge educational facilities to state-of-the-art healthcare centres and dynamic leisure spaces. You'll be at the forefront of securing projects valued between £2 million and £15 million, playing a critical role in the pre-construction phase. This is more than just estimating; it's about strategic thinking, problem-solving, and contributing to the growth of a highly respected organisation.

Why This Role Stands Out:

  • Project Diversity: Work on a range of stimulating projects across the leisure, education, healthcare, and commercial sectors, ensuring no two days are the same.
  • Impactful Contribution: Your estimates will directly influence the company's success and shape the built environment.
  • Professional Growth: Join a company that values its employees and provides ample opportunities for career advancement.
  • Cutting-Edge Tools: Utilise industry-leading software, with a strong emphasis on Conquest Estimating, to enhance your efficiency and accuracy.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with a dynamic pre-construction team, sharing expertise and driving successful tender submissions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop meticulous and competitive cost estimates for a variety of commercial projects.
  • Analyse complex tender documents and specifications to identify key cost drivers.
  • Negotiate and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to secure the best value.
  • Maintain and develop a comprehensive cost database for future projects.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate potential cost risks.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimating processes and best practices.

What's On Offer:

  • A highly competitive salary, ranging from £60,000 to £70,000 per annum, reflecting your expertise and contribution however potential to surpass this for someone with a strong experience.
  • A company car or car allowance to support your professional needs.
  • Generous holiday entitlement, including 21 days' annual leave, plus Christmas shutdown and statutory bank holidays.
  • A robust 5% company pension contribution to secure your future.
  • Comprehensive private healthcare coverage from day one, prioritising your well-being.
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities to reward your success.
  • A strong pipeline of work to ensure job security.

To Apply:

If you are a talented Senior Estimator seeking a challenging and rewarding career, contact Beth Marshall at Linsco today.

Note: This opportunity is with a highly respected and stable main contractor that delivers projects across the UK

Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.