Senior Estimator

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The Role

This is a senior position within the estimating team, responsible for leading and managing high-value tenders from enquiry through to submission and handover.

You will play a key role in:

  • Tender strategy
  • Supply chain engagement
  • Commercial risk management
  • Pre-construction planning

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the preparation of detailed project estimates and tender submissions
  • Analyse drawings, specifications and tender information
  • Manage subcontractor enquiries, pricing and negotiations
  • Prepare and review trade comparisons and tender qualifications
  • Identify commercial risks, omissions and value engineering opportunities
  • Benchmark and sense-check pricing against market conditions and previous projects
  • Attend tender adjudications, interviews and post-tender negotiations
  • Support and mentor junior estimators within the team
  • Work closely with pre-construction, commercial and delivery teams through handover

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Has strong estimating experience within construction
  • Ideally has experience in high-end residential refurbishment and bespoke projects
  • Is commercially aware and technically confident
  • Has excellent organisation and attention to detail
  • Can manage tenders independently with minimal oversight
  • Communicates confidently with subcontractors, consultants and internal teams

How to Apply

If you’re a commercially sharp estimator who enjoys ownership, problem-solving and working on high-quality projects, we’d love to hear from you.

Please send your CV to recruitment@cccon.co.uk or contact us directly for a confidential conversation.


If you would like to apply for the role, please send your CV and covering email to recruitment@cccon.co.uk.