Estimator
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | Edinburgh |
| Area | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Sector | Construction - Estimating |
| Salary | £35000 - £55000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus scheme & 1 day work f |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | J11544 |
- Description
- A well established and growing construction contractor is looking to appoint an Estimator to join their team in Edinburgh.
This business maintains a deliberate focus on quality over scale, supported by dedicated site teams, they pride themselves on staying closely involved in every project.
Projects typically range from £500k to £7m, delivered through a mix of negotiated and competitively tendered work.
Due to an increase in workload, they are now looking to strengthen their pre construction team.
The Role- You will support the estimating function across a range of tenders, gaining full exposure to the process from initial enquiry through to handover.
Typical duties include:- Reviewing incoming tender enquiries
- Assessing project timelines and feasibility
- Analysing drawings and documentation
- Assisting with subcontractor enquiries and pricing
- Supporting the pricing and value engineering process
- Working closely with MD and wider commercial team
About You
This role would suit someone with a solid understanding of construction who is looking to build a long term career in Estimating.
Backgrounds considered include:- Assistant Estimator
- Assistant Quantity Surveyor
- Buyer
- Site Supervisor
- Joiners looking to move into an office based role
- Individuals who have run their own construction business
The key requirement is a strong understanding of construction and a willingness to learn.
You will be:- Driven and motivated
- Keen to develop and progress
- Detail orientated
- Looking for a long term role with real career stability
What's on Offer- Salary of £35,000 to £55,000
- Bonus scheme
- 1 day working from home once established in role
- Pool car available for site visits
- Long term career development within a stable and supportive business
If you are looking to build an exciting career in Estimating with a contractor that really values its employees, please submit your CV for immediate consideration & for more information, contact Josh O'Dwyer on the number below.
