Construction Estimator

External Works and Specialist Projects

Overview

We are looking for a Construction Estimator to join a specialist contractor delivering high quality external works and green infrastructure projects. Landscaping experience is not essential, training will be provided. A strong construction estimating background is key.

Key responsibilities

• Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents
• Produce detailed Bills of Quantities
• Prepare accurate cost estimates covering labour, materials, plant, and risk
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations
• Compile full tender submissions
• Identify risks, assumptions, and cost saving opportunities
• Support value engineering and commercial discussions

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years experience as an Estimator within construction
• Strong understanding of construction drawings
• Experience producing Bills of Quantities
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Proficient in Excel and estimating software
• High attention to detail and strong organisation skills

Desirable

• Exposure to civils, external works, or landscaping
• Interest in green infrastructure or specialist projects

What’s on offer

• Training into a specialist and growing sector
• Supportive and collaborative team
• Opportunity to work on high value projects
• Competitive salary and benefits

Interested? Send your CV to i2i Recruitment today! Our mission of ‘Making Recruitment Personal’ also means making recruitment fair. As a result, we are committed to reviewing every application with a sense of diversity and inclusion. We strive to personally connect with each applicant, but due to the number of applications we receive, this is not always possible. We will still aim to update you on your application, regardless of if it’s successful.