Estimator in Surrey

Job description

ROLE: Estimator

LOCATION: Surrey

SALARY: Circa £50k - £70k DOE

THE COMPANY

This company based in Surrey have experienced significant growth in recent years which has created Estimator positions at varying levels. This company is within the construction industry working with a variety of clients including commercial, residential and housing. This organisation will support career growth and development.

THE JOB

This exciting Estimator job will aid a growing business and will be based at their offices in Surrey. As Estimator the main purpose will be the production of tenders to support the work winning strategy and growth goal for commercial work. Work with all stakeholders of the tender process including the internal team, suppliers, manufacturers, and clients. You will report tender position to the department manager and engage clients at pier level during the tender process.

Your duties will include:

• The production of commercial tenders including the production of bills of quantities, measurement of works, pricing notes, material quotes, tender document production.
• Update progress against tenders.
• Review enquiry information and collate information in line with our business management system.
• Understand scope of works and identify gaps or inconsistency in information.
• Contribute to tender risk and opportunity.
• Contribute to business minimum standards preconstruction activities, including procurement scheduling, launch meetings, project team reviews, scope of works presentations to project teams and any design responsibilities.
• Work with other business units to produce accurate and comprehensive tender submissions.
• Engage procurement for material costs and availability.
• Seek a best value approach.
• Understand client drivers so our tenders reflect their requirements.
• Produce commercial scheduling for managing material and labour spends.
• Ensure project support information allows for accurate commercial management of risk and opportunity.
• Identify commercial opportunities for improved tender margin.
• Ensure a high level of health and safety is upheld wherever possible.
• Ensure HSE risks are identified in tenders and communicated at the planning stages when work is secured.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Recently worked as an Estimator within construction drylining experience is an advantage
• Passion for delivery and can do.
• Organisational and planning skills.
• Ability to engage with supplier’s and clients.
• Operate with a sense of urgency and problem solving.
• Team player with an ability to flex their approach at all stakeholder levels
• Evidence of Continuous Professional Development.
• A sense of urgency for delivery and client satisfaction.
• Honesty and communication.
• A desire to embrace and improve the processes of the business.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Surrey

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

11-09-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English