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Estimator / Design Engineer
Competitive Salary - Swadlincote | Full-time | Hybrid work after Probation | Fast-Track to Senior / Leadership
Are you an Estimator or similar from Construction looking for an exciting opportunity with an award winning Construction Company undergoing rapid international growth - allowing fast tracked progression into Leadership?
Step into a busy estimating/design seat where you'll price real enquiries, work with in-house engineers, and support smooth handovers to project delivery. Clear scope, strong team, and room to grow.
What you'll do
- Turn drawings/specs into accurate take-offs and quotations.
- Clarify scope with contractors/merchants and manage updates/variations.
- Collaborate with internal design/engineering on technical queries/value options.
- Prepare tidy handover packs for operations once orders land.
- Keep your pipeline, files and trackers up to date with high accuracy.
What you'll need
- 2+ years' construction estimating/quoting experience.
- Comfortable reading construction drawings and working in Excel.
- Strong attention to detail, numeracy, and follow-through.
- Confident communicator by phone/email with customers and suppliers.
- Able to commute to Swadlincote.
Opportunity Highlights:
- Tailored Progression: Genuine routes into senior estimator and leadership roles.
- Small, Supportive Team: Join a 2-person estimating team within a 6-person local office-visible impact and close collaboration.
- Flexible Working: Full-time on site during initial 6-month training period, with hybrid options available after.
- Outstanding Benefits: Bonus scheme, structured pay reviews, enhanced family leave, paid training, and more.
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Send your CV to Roundhouse Recruitment Ltd.
Roundhouse Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency.
Keywords: estimator, design engineer, take-offs, quotations, construction, Swadlincote, value engineering, bids, proposals, internal sales
