Job description
We are seeking a Senior Estimator to join our commercial team. The role will be full-time on a permanent contract, in a fast-paced environment, based at one of our UK offices (Glasgow, Manchester, London or Bristol). Intermittent site visits will be required, the cost of which will be reimbursable. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for tender submissions.
Duties include
- Review tender documents, compile enquiries, and prepare take-offs.
- Analyse supply chain tender returns and prepare tender submissions using estimating software.
- Address post-tender queries, prepare budget costings, and assist with sales and estimating documentation.
- Attend pre-tender meetings, contractor days, and site visits.
- Prepare internal QA handover packs and attend pre-start meetings after contract awards.
- Manage and direct the estimating assistant and identify upcoming tender leads
Requirements and skills
- Degree in Quantity Surveying with main contracting experience.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and construction estimating software.
- Positive attitude, team player, with excellent communication and organisational skills.
- High professional standards, honesty, integrity, and ability to meet deadlines.
Why BBP?
- Celebrating 40 years in the industry with a proven track record in high-performance project delivery.
- Pipeline of work until Q3 2027, with over £300m in forthcoming projects tendered in 2023.
- Competitive remuneration package, including mileage reimbursement, pension scheme, bonuses, life insurance, income protection, and salary sacrifice options.
Join us and be part of a team dedicated to shaping the future of construction. Applications are open to eligible UK residents
