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Senior Estimator

Construction & Property Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Glasgow, City of Glasgow G2 5LA, Scotland

Salary

£57,000 - £62,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading construction company in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their team due to growth in the Pre-con department.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £60,000, along with a car or car allowance and a bonus scheme after 12 months.
  • Candidates should have estimating experience with a main contractor or subcontractor and strong knowledge of UK construction methods and cost structures.
  • The role involves preparing competitive tenders, interpreting technical documents, and building relationships with clients and colleagues.
  • This opportunity provides autonomy and the chance to work with an experienced Estimating Director on commercial tenders up to £25m.

Senior Estimator - Leading Construction Company
Full-time | Permanent
Location: Glasgow
Up to circa £60,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Bonus Scheme


We're working with a leading construction company based in Glasgow, who are looking to appoint a Senior Estimator to their team due to planned growth in the Pre-con department.

This business has been established for over a decade and they are known for delivering high-quality commercial projects across Scotland.

The Opportunity
This is a senior-level position offering autonomy, a stable pipeline of work, and the chance to work closely with a highly experienced Estimating Director.

You'll lead on a variety of commercial tenders ranging up to £25m in value.

Key Responsibilities
• Prepare accurate and competitive tenders 
• Interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documents to build detailed cost plans
• Participate in tender reviews and clearly communicate pricing rationale
• Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and colleagues across departments
• Keep up to date with market pricing, material costs, and construction trends

What We're Looking For
• Estimating experience with a main contractor or subcontractor 
• Strong knowledge of UK construction methods, materials, and cost structures
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills
• Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel


What's on Offer
• Salary up to £60,000 (depending on experience)
• Company car or car allowance
• Bonus scheme (eligible after 12 months)
• 34 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Staggered start/finish times to support work-life balance


Ready to Apply?
If you're an experienced estimator looking for a new challenge with a leading company, please put forward a CV for immediate consideration and/or phone Josh on (phone number removed).


If you don't have a cv made up that's no issues, more than happy to have a conversation!

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