Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator in Preston, Lancashire | Building Careers UK Ltd Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Senior Estimator First Technical Recruitment Preston, Lancashire Market related 2 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor Network Plus Midge Hall, Leyland (PR26), PR26 7UX £40,000 - £50,000 / year 3 weeks ago HGV Technician Russell Taylor Group Ltd Leyland, Lancashire £45000 - £53000 per annum 3 days ago Vehicle Service Technician Halfords Fylde Road Ind Est, Preston (PR1), PR1 1JG £29,607 per annum + bonus 1 week ago Mechanic Arnold Clark. 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Blackpool (FY4), FY4 2RP £40,000 - £50,000 DOE plus benefits 4 days ago Electrical Estimator MURVILLE CONSULTANCY LIMITED Barrow-In-Furness (LA13) From £42,000 to £46,000 per annum 3 weeks ago Swim School Teacher GLL Preston (PR1) £13.73 per hour 1 week ago Senior Cleaning Supervisor RCCN Limited Churchtown, Preston (PR3), PR3 1YE £16 per hour 3 days ago Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester Octane Recruitment Canaries, Preston (PR1), PR1 £51480 - £52480 per annum, Benefits + Uncapped Bonus + Company benefit 1 week ago Motor Vehicle Technician The Solution Automotive Limited Blackpool, Lancashire, FY0 £35000 - £40000 per annum + £30-35k Basic salary Plus bonus 3 weeks ago Senior Estimator Building Careers UK Ltd View Profile Preston, Lancashire Permanent Published: 1 week ago £70000 - £80000 per annum + plus package Senior Estimator Building Careers UK Ltd Senior Estimator - Preston, Lancashire, UK £70,000 - £80,000 per annum + package About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a well-established North West construction business. The role involves preparing accurate and competitive estimates for industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects , with values up to £20 million. The ideal candidate will have strong commercial awareness, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously. Causeway software experience is essential . Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects . Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to ensure a complete understanding of project requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to obtain and verify pricing. Maintain and develop estimating databases, including labour, plant, and materials. Produce tender submissions, bills of quantities, and comprehensive cost reports. Work closely with the commercial and project teams to support bid strategy, value engineering, and risk assessments. Ensure estimates meet internal processes, industry standards, and client expectations. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within construction. Strong background in industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects . Competent in Causeway software for estimating and cost management. Excellent numeracy, analytical, and organisational skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. Ability to manage multiple tenders under tight deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. What We Offer Competitive salary of £70,000 - £80,000 plus benefits package. Opportunity to work on varied and high-value construction projects across the North West. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Career development opportunities and professional training. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM In Short Industry HR & Recruitment Founded 2007 Location Skelmersdale, West Lancs Company size 50 - 199 About Us Building
Careers is a market leading recruitment specialist in construction, housing and
property. Based
in the North West and Yorkshire, Building Careers offers permanent and
temporary staffing solutions to both the public and private sector.  As a sustainable and profitable people
focused business, we endeavour to deliver a quality of service that is second
to none through a highly knowledgeable, committed team who put our clients and
candidates at the heart of what we do. We aim to boost business growth and
build a better and bigger construction industry in the region. At Building Careers we pride ourselves on being more
than just a construction recruitment agency – we are architects of careers and
builders of futures. With a legacy of 18 years marked by brilliance in
delivery, we have become a cornerstone in the construction industry, connecting
talent with opportunity. Sectors As a business, we specialise in over 15
different sectors within Construction and Property, recruiting the people that
put the initial ideas on the page right through to those that complete the
projects brick by brick. Our team cover both temporary and permanent
recruitment for office and site based roles across the UK and beyond. Our
professionally trained recruitment consultants dedicate their time to one
particular sector, allowing them to develop their expertise to the highest
standard within that field. Candidates We understand that the construction industry requires a unique blend of skills, experience, and cultural fit. Our team of experts goes beyond conventional recruitment, delving deep into the intricacies of each project and the specific needs of our clients. We meticulously select candidates who not only meet technical requirements but also align with the ethos of the companies they join. For job seekers, we are the pathway to fulfilling, rewarding careers. We provide guidance, support, and opportunities for growth within the dynamic world of construction. From skilled trades to management roles, we empower individuals to build careers that withstand the test of time. What do our clients think? We are the strategic partner in shaping the
future of their projects. By connecting them with top-tier talent, we
contribute to the creation of innovative, sustainable, and successful ventures
that stand as a testament to progress in the construction industry. "I have worked with Joanne Fisher
for 2.5 years...The calibre of the trades and labour she has supplied us has
been outstanding resulting in a lot of the workers being on site from the
beginning and will be likely to join us on future projects in the North West.
Joanne has continued to look after us and the workers throughout Furlough and
has been professional throughout." Michael Green, Senior Project Manager at GRAHAM What do our clients think? “In the construction industry it’s
important to find the right quality of employees. Building Careers has been
able to source the right type of candidates for all disciplines, to ensure my
business was run successfully, managed adequately and was able to deliver for
our clients. “The quality of service we received was
outstanding. They took the pressure away in sourcing the right candidates. Over
the last 15 years we have developed a trust, where Mark and his team has
sourced the correct quality candidates at any given time, no matter where in
the country. We’ve had some exceptional talent through Building Careers. Talent
that has postively influenced our bottom line. The appointment of Mark and
Building Careers has been one of the best business decisions I’ve made in
construction.” Andy McDonough, Ex-Watkin Jones MD Similar Senior Estimator Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Senior Estimator First Technical Recruitment Preston, Lancashire Market related 2 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor Network Plus Midge Hall, Leyland (PR26), PR26 7UX £40,000 - £50,000 / year 3 weeks ago HGV Technician Russell Taylor Group Ltd Leyland, Lancashire £45000 - £53000 per annum 3 days ago Vehicle Service Technician Halfords Fylde Road Ind Est, Preston (PR1), PR1 1JG £29,607 per annum + bonus 1 week ago Mechanic Arnold Clark. Blackpool (FY4), FY4 2RP £40,000 - £50,000 DOE plus benefits 4 days ago Electrical Estimator MURVILLE CONSULTANCY LIMITED Barrow-In-Furness (LA13) From £42,000 to £46,000 per annum 3 weeks ago Swim School Teacher GLL Preston (PR1) £13.73 per hour 1 week ago Senior Cleaning Supervisor RCCN Limited Churchtown, Preston (PR3), PR3 1YE £16 per hour 3 days ago Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester Octane Recruitment Canaries, Preston (PR1), PR1 £51480 - £52480 per annum, Benefits + Uncapped Bonus + Company benefit 1 week ago Motor Vehicle Technician The Solution Automotive Limited Blackpool, Lancashire, FY0 £35000 - £40000 per annum + £30-35k Basic salary Plus bonus 3 weeks ago Senior Estimator jobs Senior Estimator jobs in Preston Construction jobs Construction jobs in Preston Estimating jobs Estimating jobs in Preston Jobs in Preston Estimator jobs Statistician jobs Senior Project Manager jobs Senior Qs jobs Junior Estimator jobs Civil Estimator jobs Electrical Estimator jobs Mechanical Estimator jobs Senior Authorised Person jobs Trainee Estimator jobs Senior Analyst Business jobs Senior jobs Joinery Estimator jobs Senior Planner jobs Actuarial Analyst jobs Totaljobs About us Work for us Media centre Partners Jobseeker Jobs Jobseeker login Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiter Courses Advertise a job Recruiter login Contact us – recruiters Recruiter advice Recruit internationally Let's connect Apps Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Compliance Accessibility The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026