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Senior Estimator

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  • Location: West Yorkshire
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted about 3 hours ago

  • Sector: Construction
  • Contact: James Booth
  • Contact Email: james.booth@anderselite.com
  • Contact Phone: 0113 242 0303
  • Expiry Date: 13 October 2025
  • Job Ref: anders_elite_412295

Anderselite are currently working with a leading regional build contractor based in Halifax who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to join their commercial team.

The successful candidate will play a key role in securing new work across a diverse portfolio of projects including commercial, residential, industrial, and public sector schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of work and an excellent reputation in the region.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the preparation of accurate cost estimates and tender submissions.

  • Review and analyse project drawings, specifications, and client requirements.

  • Engage with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations.

  • Assess risk factors and develop cost-effective solutions.

  • Work closely with directors and senior managers to develop winning bid strategies.

  • Support pre-construction activities and attend client/tender meetings.

  • Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry standards.

  • Mentor and support junior members of the estimating team.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within a construction environment.

  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and cost management.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and client-facing skills.

  • Ability to work to deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

  • Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office packages.

  • Based within commutable distance of Halifax.

 

If the above role is of interest please apply firectly to this advert.