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Let’s find you the right jobs faster Get Started Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Quantity Surveyor Estimator One Way Resourcing Limited Eastleigh (SO50) Up to £65,000 per annum 3 days ago Senior Quantity Surveyor ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Southampton (SO14), SO14 £50000 - £65000 per annum 4 days ago Quantity Surveyor One Way Resourcing Limited Wimborne (BH21) Up to £80,000 per annum + Package 4 days ago Senior Quantity Surveyor One Way Resourcing Limited Amesbury, Salisbury (SP4) Up to £75,000 per annum + Package 5 days ago Quantity Surveyor Carriera Abbotts Barton, Winchester (SO23) £45k - 50k per year 1 month ago Senior Estimator PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd Portsmouth (PO1) From £80,000 to £100,000 per annum plus benefits package 2 months ago Estimator – Construction & Refurbishment Fisher Civils Limited Waterlooville (PO7) From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum 4 days ago Quantity Surveyor FOSTER & MAY LIMITED Hoyle, Midhurst (GU29), GU29 0AU £50000 - £65000 per annum 3 days ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Blaymires Recruitment Ltd Salisbury (SP1) £75,000 per annum + Car Allowance + Pension + 25 Days’ Holiday 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor FOSTER & MAY LIMITED Lordswood, Southampton (SO16), SO16 8HR £50000 - £60000 per annum 1 week ago Estimator One Way Resourcing Limited Southampton (SO52) Permanent Contract; On-site Published: 5 days ago Up to £80,000 per annum + Package Apply Save Estimator One Way Resourcing Limited Apply An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator to join a well-established, privately owned main contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across the South, based in Southampton. Operating across a diverse range of sectors including residential, commercial, education, healthcare and heritage, the business is recognised for delivering projects to an exceptional standard. While the majority of their current workload is within the high-end residential market, they also undertake a varied portfolio of refurbishment, restoration and new build schemes, with project values typically ranging from £250,000 to £6 million. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a reputation built on quality, craftsmanship and repeat business, this is an excellent opportunity to join a financially secure contractor that continues to grow. Estimator Job Description Working closely with the Pre-Construction and Commercial teams, you'll take ownership of the estimating process from initial enquiry through to tender submission, preparing accurate and competitive cost plans across a variety of projects. The role offers excellent variety, with involvement in both new build and refurbishment schemes across multiple sectors. Estimator Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed estimates and competitive tender submissions. Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Producing accurate take-offs and cost plans. Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Identifying value engineering opportunities. Assessing project risks and commercial opportunities. Liaising with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors throughout the tender process. Supporting project handovers to the delivery team following successful bids. Estimator Criteria To be successful, you'll ideally have: Previous experience as an Estimator with a main contractor. Experience pricing both new build and refurbishment projects. A strong background within the residential sector, ideally including high-end or bespoke developments. Exposure to projects valued between £250,000 and £6 million. Excellent commercial awareness and strong attention to detail. The ability to build strong working relationships with clients, consultants and the wider supply chain. What's on Offer Salary up to £80,000 depending on experience. Excellent benefits package. Opportunity to join a highly respected privately owned main contractor. Diverse portfolio of technically interesting projects. Strong pipeline of secured work and repeat clients. Supportive, collaborative working environment with genuine long-term career prospects. If you're looking to join a business where quality comes before volume and where you'll play a key role in securing a diverse range of exciting projects, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply today or contact Alex Haynes at One Way Resourcing for a confidential discussion on 07442070998 Apply One Way Resourcing Limited HR Services, Recruitment & Selection 131 Jobs Similar Estimator Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Quantity Surveyor Estimator One Way Resourcing Limited Eastleigh (SO50) Up to £65,000 per annum 3 days ago Senior Quantity Surveyor ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Southampton (SO14), SO14 £50000 - £65000 per annum 4 days ago Quantity Surveyor One Way Resourcing Limited Wimborne (BH21) Up to £80,000 per annum + Package 4 days ago Senior Quantity Surveyor One Way Resourcing Limited Amesbury, Salisbury (SP4) Up to £75,000 per annum + Package 5 days ago Quantity Surveyor Carriera Abbotts Barton, Winchester (SO23) £45k - 50k per year 1 month ago Senior Estimator PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd Portsmouth (PO1) From £80,000 to £100,000 per annum plus benefits package 2 months ago Estimator – Construction & Refurbishment Fisher Civils Limited Waterlooville (PO7) From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum 4 days ago Quantity Surveyor FOSTER & MAY LIMITED Hoyle, Midhurst (GU29), GU29 0AU £50000 - £65000 per annum 3 days ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Blaymires Recruitment Ltd Salisbury (SP1) £75,000 per annum + Car Allowance + Pension + 25 Days’ Holiday 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor FOSTER & MAY LIMITED Lordswood, Southampton (SO16), SO16 8HR £50000 - £60000 per annum 1 week ago Estimator jobs Estimator jobs in Southampton Construction jobs Construction jobs in Southampton Estimating jobs Estimating jobs in Southampton Jobs in Southampton Get hired. 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