Estimator

https://www.cprecruitment.co.uk/job-search/2631-estimator/estimating/west-lothian/job2026-03-25 13:46:042026-04-21 Construction & Property Recruitment
Job Type Permanent
Location Bathgate
Area West Lothian, Scotland West Lothian Scotland Bathgate
Sector Construction - Estimating
Salary Competitive + car allowance
Currency GBP
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref J11536
Description
About Us

Our client are a well-established and growing contractor based in West Lothian, specialising in projects within the private, education and MOD sectors across central Scotland and the UK. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking an experienced and diligent Estimator to join their commercial team.

The Role

Reporting to the estimating manager and working closely with our commercial manager and project management team, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive tenders from breaking ground to final submission.

  • Reviewing tender documents, drawings, and specifications.
  • Producing accurate take-offs and cost build-ups.
  • Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotes.
  • Identifying project risks and opportunities.
  • Ensuring tenders are submitted on time.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2+ years' experience as an Estimator in construction, ideally within a main contractor or subcontractor environment.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and rates.
  • Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Full driving license

What's in it for You?

  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
  • Stable, long-term employment with a growing business.
  • Friendly and professional team environment.

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Please submit your interest by attaching your up-to-date CV, using the link and Nicola Monro will come back to you directly to discuss the role in more detail.
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