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Estimator

Linsco Ltd
📍 Dronfield 💰 🕑 Any timezone
Full-time Mid-level Design DesignDevTravelFinanceScheme

Job Description

Estimator - Construction

Location: Sheffield (with occasional travel to surrounding sites)
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to £55k
Additional: Car allowance and company benefits scheme

About the Role

Our client, a construction specialist in both design and build, are seeking an experienced Estimator to join their growing construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in refurbishment works and new-build commercial projects. You will play a key role in preparing accurate tenders, developing cost plans, and supporting the delivery of successful projects across South Yorkshire and the surrounding regions.

Key Responsibilities

- Review tender documentation including drawings, specifications, and project details.

- Tender for projects of varying values, from receipt of tender packages through to full bills of quantities.

- Produce logical, consistent pricing schedules and detailed cost breakdowns.

- Meet subcontractors on site to source labour, plant, and material rates while negotiating competitive quotations.

- Attend weekly site meetings and carry out site visits as required.

- Work closely with project management, site teams, design staff, and procurement to ensure accurate and coordinated tender submissions.

- Maintain high levels of accuracy and attention to detail while working to tight deadlines.

- Work primarily from the office in a supportive, collaborative team environment.

About You

- Previous experience reviewing tender documentation, drawings, and specifications.

- Background in refurbishment work and new-build commercial projects.

- Prior experience of working within refurbishment on NHS / hospital projects would be advantageous.

- Strong understanding of construction processes and on-site requirements.

- Proficient with Microsoft Excel; knowledge of Causeway software is advantageous but not essential.

- Full UK driving licence.

- Relevant construction industry experience in an estimating...