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Senior Estimator in Stockport (SK1) | Building Careers UK Ltd Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Estimator Building Careers UK Ltd Manchester (M1) £45000 - £60000 per annum + plus package 2 days ago Building Surveyor - Prime Client Work, Real Autonomy Sento Talent Manchester, Greater Manchester £60k - 75k per year + Benefits 3 weeks ago Site Manager (Industrial Roofing / Cladding) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Manchester (M1) £45000 - £52000 per annum + Company Benefits 2 days ago Senior Quantity Surveyor LJB & Co Manchester (M1) From £55,000 to £75,000 per annum + package - perm only 2 weeks ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Stockport (SK1) £65000 - £75000 per annum 3 days ago Fit-Out Project Manager Stratus Recruitment & Search Limited Bolton (BL1) From £60,000 to £65,000 per annum Plus car/allowance 4 weeks ago Construction Project Manager (Roofing / Cladding) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Sheffield (S1) £52000 - £62000 per annum + Company Benefits 2 days ago Contracts Manager (Roofing) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Manchester (M1) £60000 - £65000 per annum + Mobile / Site-based + Vehicle + Mon-Fri 3 weeks ago Site Manager Russell Taylor Group Ltd Bolton, Greater Manchester salary+package 2 days ago Contracts Manager Civil Engineering We are Footprint Manchester (M28) From £65,000 to £75,000 per annum Car Allowance, Pension, Health Care 1 month ago Estimator Building Careers UK Ltd Manchester (M1) £45000 - £60000 per annum + plus package 2 days ago Building Surveyor - Prime Client Work, Real Autonomy Sento Talent Manchester, Greater Manchester £60k - 75k per year + Benefits 3 weeks ago Site Manager (Industrial Roofing / Cladding) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Manchester (M1) £45000 - £52000 per annum + Company Benefits 2 days ago Senior Quantity Surveyor LJB & Co Manchester (M1) From £55,000 to £75,000 per annum + package - perm only 2 weeks ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Stockport (SK1) £65000 - £75000 per annum 3 days ago Fit-Out Project Manager Stratus Recruitment & Search Limited Bolton (BL1) From £60,000 to £65,000 per annum Plus car/allowance 4 weeks ago Construction Project Manager (Roofing / Cladding) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Sheffield (S1) £52000 - £62000 per annum + Company Benefits 2 days ago Contracts Manager (Roofing) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Manchester (M1) £60000 - £65000 per annum + Mobile / Site-based + Vehicle + Mon-Fri 3 weeks ago Site Manager Russell Taylor Group Ltd Bolton, Greater Manchester salary+package 2 days ago Contracts Manager Civil Engineering We are Footprint Manchester (M28) From £65,000 to £75,000 per annum Car Allowance, Pension, Health Care 1 month ago Senior Estimator Building Careers UK Ltd View Profile Stockport (SK1) Permanent Published: 2 days ago £65000 - £80000 per annum + plus package Senior Estimator Building Careers UK Ltd Senior Estimator - CAT A & B Fit-Out Stockport | £65,000 - £80,000 + Package Your new company This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing design & build contractor specialising in high-quality CAT A & CAT B commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering complex, fast-paced schemes across the North West, with a focus on quality, collaboration, and repeat client relationships. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to take a lead role in pricing and securing CAT A & B fit-out projects. Based in Stockport, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive tenders from initial enquiry through to submission, working closely with senior leadership, commercial teams, and delivery teams to support continued business growth. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost estimates for CAT A & CAT B fit-out and refurbishment projects Managing the full tender process from initial enquiry through to submission Reviewing drawings, specifications, and employer's requirements to assess scope and risk Producing detailed take-offs and building up accurate rates from first principles where required Obtaining and assessing subcontractor and supplier quotations Preparing tender analysis and supporting commercial recommendations Attending pre-tender and client meetings as required Supporting value engineering and alternative design proposals Working closely with commercial and operational teams to ensure smooth handover post-award Contributing to continuous improvement of estimating processes and systems What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within commercial fit-out or refurbishment Strong experience delivering CAT A & CAT B projects Background in a design & build environment (essential) Excellent numerical, analytical, and commercial skills Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and buildability Ability to manage multiple tenders under tight deadlines Strong communication and negotiation skills Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel What you get in return: You'll be joining a progressive contractor with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering high-quality commercial schemes. In return, you'll receive: Competitive salary of £65,000 - £80,000 DOE Attractive package including car allowance, pension, and bonus Opportunity to work on varied and high-profile fit-out projects Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Estimator looking to take ownership of exciting CAT A & B fit-out tenders within a well-respected North West contractor. 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 Estimator Building Careers UK Ltd Manchester (M1) £45000 - £60000 per annum + plus package 2 days ago Building Surveyor - Prime Client Work, Real Autonomy Sento Talent Manchester, Greater Manchester £60k - 75k per year + Benefits 3 weeks ago Site Manager (Industrial Roofing / Cladding) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Manchester (M1) £45000 - £52000 per annum + Company Benefits 2 days ago Senior Quantity Surveyor LJB & Co Manchester (M1) From £55,000 to £75,000 per annum + package - perm only 2 weeks ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Stockport (SK1) £65000 - £75000 per annum 3 days ago Fit-Out Project Manager Stratus Recruitment & Search Limited Bolton (BL1) From £60,000 to £65,000 per annum Plus car/allowance 4 weeks ago Construction Project Manager (Roofing / Cladding) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Sheffield (S1) £52000 - £62000 per annum + Company Benefits 2 days ago Contracts Manager (Roofing) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Manchester (M1) £60000 - £65000 per annum + Mobile / Site-based + Vehicle + Mon-Fri 3 weeks ago Site Manager Russell Taylor Group Ltd Bolton, Greater Manchester salary+package 2 days ago Contracts Manager Civil Engineering We are Footprint Manchester (M28) From £65,000 to £75,000 per annum Car Allowance, Pension, Health Care 1 month ago Senior Estimator jobs Senior Estimator jobs in Stockport Construction jobs Construction jobs in Stockport Estimating jobs Estimating jobs in Stockport Jobs in Stockport Estimator jobs Statistician jobs Junior Estimator jobs Senior Project Manager jobs Electrical Estimator jobs Commercial Estimator jobs Managing Estimator jobs Senior Account Manager jobs Senior Analyst Business jobs Adjudication jobs Trainee Estimator jobs Senior jobs Joinery Estimator jobs Construction Estimator jobs Actuarial Analyst jobs Get hired. 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