Senior Estimator
Salary: £75,000 – £90,000 + package
Location: Stevenage / Hertfordshire
Sectors: Education, Healthcare, Community, Industrial, Leisure, Retail, Commercial
Projects: New Build & Refurbishment | Up to £20m
Company Overview
This is an opportunity to join a long‑standing regional contractor with a strong reputation across Hertfordshire and the surrounding counties. The business delivers a wide range of general contracting schemes up to £20m and is known for its stable workforce, supportive environment and consistent pipeline of repeat work. They operate from well‑presented, modern offices and offer a clear structure for career development.
Benefits
- Salary up to £90,000 depending on experience
- Car allowance
- 25 days holiday (including Christmas shutdown allocation)
- Additional holiday awarded after long‑service milestones (up to 28 days)
- Pension
- Private medical cover
- Professional memberships and training fully funded
- Annual health checks and flu vaccinations
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Eye tests and glasses covered for regular screen users
- Regular pay reviews
- Continued career progression
The Role
You will join a busy preconstruction team working on a mix of new build, refurbishment, alteration and fit‑out projects up to £20m. Work spans multiple sectors including Education, Healthcare, Community, Industrial, Leisure & Retail and Commercial Buildings.
Working hours: 8.30am – 5pm with 1 hour for lunch.
Responsibilities
- Preparing cost plans, tenders and estimates
- Leading the estimating process across multiple projects
- Working closely with design, commercial and operational teams
- Liaising with supply chain partners to secure competitive pricing
- Supporting junior team members where required
About You
- Experienced Estimator within the construction industry
- Background working for a main contractor on new build or refurbishment schemes
- Self‑directed, organised and highly motivated
- Able to work in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment
- Strong team player with good communication skills
Locations Considered: Hertfordshire / Bedfordshire / Cambridgeshire / Stevenage