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Let’s find you the right jobs faster Get Started Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Project Quantity Surveyor Ganymede Solutions Hull, North Humberside £300 - 375 per day 2 weeks ago Blinds and Curtains Installer Hillarys Blinds Hull, North Humberside, HU1 3QX £50,000+ earnings p/a 4 weeks ago Multi-Skilled Engineer Dunraven Recruitment Limited Beverley (HU17) Up to £55,000 per annum 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor Ganymede Solutions Hull, North Humberside £50k - 60k per year + extensive benefits package 2 weeks ago Procurement / Supply Chain Business Partner Vuba Paragon, Hull (HU1), HU1 1UU From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum 2 weeks ago Blinds and Curtains Installer Hillarys Blinds Westfield Park, Brough (HU15), HU15 1AB £50,000+ earnings p/a 1 month ago Warehouse Operative TPS Northfield, Hessle (HU13), HU13 9PB 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Grimsby (DN31), DN31 £450 - £550 per annum + Outside IR35 1 week ago Relief Waking Night Support Worker Creative Support Hull (HU5), HU5 £12.85 per hour (plus rolled up holiday pay) 1 week ago Mobile Vehicle Technician Octane Recruitment Paragon, Hull (HU1) £40178 - £60000 per annum 2 weeks ago Estimator (Construction) Ganymede Solutions Hull, North Humberside Permanent Contract; On-site Published: 1 week ago £60k - 70k per year + Bonus and extensive benefits package Apply Save Estimator (Construction) Ganymede Solutions Apply Are you an experienced Estimator looking for a permanent opportunity with a respected regional main contractor delivering varied construction projects across the Yorkshire region? My client is looking to appoint an Estimator to join them on a permanent basis. They are an established and well-respected main contractor, operating regionally and delivering projects for clients across the Commercial, Health, Education and Industrial sectors. As Estimator, you will lead the commercial and contractual aspects of bid submissions, ensuring each bid is commercially robust and handed over clearly to the delivery team. The role will cover single-stage competitive tenders, two-stage tender design and build projects, and fully negotiated design and build development schemes. This means you will need a strong track record across a broad range of construction projects, with the confidence to manage cost planning, risk, procurement strategy, value engineering and tender clarification from start to finish. Key Responsibilities Develop a detailed understanding of the client requirements and contractual obligations for each opportunity. Implementing all business systems and process, develop a robust commercial strategy for each project, covering matters such as subcontractor procurement, risk management, opportunity identification, main contract and sub-contract selection, contract and design derogations, value engineering and value for money compliance. Undertake high level cost planning relative to design maturity at each stage of the bid. Appraise and understand any gaps in technical information and implement necessary mitigation strategies to overcome in a considered manner. Develop a robust nett cost estimate for the works. Develop detailed contractors’ proposals and/or tender clarifications to clearly detail our offer. Oversee / undertake the timely development and collation of subcontract enquiries, take-offs and preparing Bills of Quantities (BoQ’s). Oversee / undertaken reconciliation of the tender returns, ensuring compliance and identification of cost risks and opportunities, as well as raising all necessary technical queries. Assess contract conditions and advise and implement suitable risk mitigation measures, leading contract negotiations where required. Support design development and design reviews to ensure designs tie in with the commercial constraints of the bid. Ensure thorough understanding and input into project programme and methodology alongside the operational team. Develop and maintain a risk and opportunities register. Development and implementation of business systems and processes, including use of accounts software, take-off and estimating software, tender launch meetings, mid-tender reviews and tender settlements. Develop and maintain detailed information and audit trail to support robust handover to project delivery team. Maintain regular dialogue with the delivery team to support any queries and gather feedback and lessons learnt for future bids. Understand business development and the bidding marketplace including competitor environment and external market forces. Skills, experience and Qualification BSc (Hons) degree qualification or similar. The ability to demonstrate clearly, the skills required to achieve the commercial responsibilities. Strong commercial and negotiation skills. Knowledge and experience of using ConQuest and/or BlueBeam software (preferred). Extensive experience of NEC and JCT Construction contracts. Excellent levels of computer literacy and be fluent in Microsoft Outlook, Word & Excel. The ability to work as a team member in a busy working environment and under own direction. A flexible working attitude and a positive approach to learning and development. A positive and professional attitude. Excellent organisational and communication skills. A customer & solutions focused mindset. This is a superb and rare opportunity to join an organisation with an excellent reputation in the market and a genuine commitment to looking after its people. You will be joining a business that offers variety, long-term stability and the chance to make a real impact across high-quality regional projects. Competitive Salary, Dependent on experience Annual Bonus opportunity 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), rising with length of service to 30 days Auto Enrolment pension Staff discounts High Street & Retail discount schemes Bike 2 Work Scheme Technology Scheme Paid Parental Leave and Sickness Absence schemes If this Estimator role sounds like the right next step for you, please hit the ‘Apply’ button on this site or email your CV directly to You can also contact me directly on for a confidential discussion. I look forward to hearing from you. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation Apply Ganymede Solutions HR Services, Recruitment & Selection 72 Jobs Similar Estimator (Construction) Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Project Quantity Surveyor Ganymede Solutions Hull, North Humberside £300 - 375 per day 2 weeks ago Blinds and Curtains Installer Hillarys Blinds Hull, North Humberside, HU1 3QX £50,000+ earnings p/a 4 weeks ago Multi-Skilled Engineer Dunraven Recruitment Limited Beverley (HU17) Up to £55,000 per annum 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor Ganymede Solutions Hull, North Humberside £50k - 60k per year + extensive benefits package 2 weeks ago Procurement / Supply Chain Business Partner Vuba Paragon, Hull (HU1), HU1 1UU From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum 2 weeks ago Blinds and Curtains Installer Hillarys Blinds Westfield Park, Brough (HU15), HU15 1AB £50,000+ earnings p/a 1 month ago Warehouse Operative TPS Northfield, Hessle (HU13), HU13 9PB 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Grimsby (DN31), DN31 £450 - £550 per annum + Outside IR35 1 week ago Relief Waking Night Support Worker Creative Support Hull (HU5), HU5 £12.85 per hour (plus rolled up holiday pay) 1 week ago Mobile Vehicle Technician Octane Recruitment Paragon, Hull (HU1) £40178 - £60000 per annum 2 weeks ago Estimator (Construction) jobs Estimator (Construction) jobs in Hull Construction jobs Construction jobs in Hull Estimating jobs Estimating jobs in Hull Jobs in Hull Estimator jobs Quantity Surveying jobs Design Estimator jobs Junior Estimator jobs Surveyor jobs Managing Estimator jobs Technical Estimator jobs Freelance Quantity Surveyor jobs Oil Rig jobs Constructor jobs Senior Estimator jobs Construction Estimator jobs Joinery Estimator jobs Planning Estimator jobs Actuary jobs Get hired. 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