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Senior Estimator £70,000 + Package Hybrid / Remote Working Available Permanent Construction & Social Housing Senior Estimator Opportunity - Flexible Working Available Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to join their established pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected contractor working across social housing, reactive maintenance, refurbishment, planned works, extensions and general construction projects , with project values ranging from £200,000 to £10 million . The business is flexible on location and is open to considering candidates on a hybrid or remote working basis , providing the successful applicant can build strong relationships with key internal stakeholders and support the wider pre-construction function. The Role You will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive cost estimates across a variety of construction and maintenance projects, ensuring bids are commercially viable and aligned with client requirements. Working closely with Business Development Managers, Operations Teams, Directors, Supply Chain Partners and Accounts, you will play a key role in securing new work and supporting the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction, refurbishment and maintenance projects. Evaluate tender documentation, specifications, drawings and contract requirements. Obtain and assess quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Liaise with clients, architects, engineers and consultants throughout the tender process. Review project risks, opportunities and value engineering options. Produce competitive and commercially sound tender submissions. Ensure estimates align with programme requirements and project objectives. Build and maintain strong relationships with supply chain partners. Support Business Development and Operational teams in securing new opportunities. Work closely with senior stakeholders to develop winning bid strategies. Ensure all estimates are completed accurately and submitted within deadlines. Maintain robust cost databases and historical pricing information. Assist with tender handovers to delivery teams following project award. What We're Looking For We are keen to speak with both experienced Senior Estimators and ambitious Estimators ready to take the next step in their career . Candidates should have experience in one or more of the following areas: Social Housing Reactive Maintenance Planned Maintenance Refurbishment Projects General Building Construction New Build Projects Commercial Construction Domestic Construction Extensions and Improvement Works Ideal Experience Proven estimating experience within construction, maintenance or social housing sectors. Strong understanding of labour, materials, subcontractor and plant costing. Experience pricing projects from £200k to £10m. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Commercially aware with strong attention to detail. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Comfortable working with multiple internal departments and external partners. Strong negotiation and supply chain management experience. Why Apply? £70,000 salary Hybrid and remote working options available Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects Long-term career progression Key position within a growing pre-construction team Exposure to major social housing and construction frameworks Supportive and collaborative working environment Apply Now If you're an Estimator or Senior Estimator with experience in social housing, maintenance, refurbishment or general construction projects and are looking for a role offering genuine flexibility and career progression, we'd love to hear from you. Senior Estimator Estimator Social Housing Reactive Maintenance Refurbishment Planned Works Construction Remote Working Hybrid Working