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Estimator - Up to £75,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus

Location: Warwickshire Region

Are you an ambitious Estimator with experience in residential developments? We're looking for someone with the expertise and drive to play a central role in the success of our projects across the Warwickshire region. This is a chance to join a supportive team, work on varied and interesting schemes, and enjoy a competitive package with flexibility open to discussion.

Why this role?

Salary up to £75,000

Car allowance and annual bonus

Up to 26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Contributory pension scheme & life insurance

Flexibility open to discussion

What you'll be doing:

As our Estimator, you'll take ownership of the full appraisal and costing process for new housing developments, ensuring accuracy, value, and competitiveness. You will:

Prepare internal BOQs, cost plans, and financial appraisals

Develop measurement and pricing strategies tailored to each site

Carry out site visits and review risks, constraints, and opportunities

Use Bluebeam (and other software) to complete take-offs and measurements

Liaise with supply chain partners and coordinate tender enquiries

Support value engineering and negotiation to achieve best outcomes

Provide financial modelling and updates at key project stages

Contribute to handover meetings, ensuring smooth transition to delivery teams

What we're looking for:

Proven experience as an Estimator in housebuilding or construction

Strong IT skills and knowledge of measurement/pricing tools

Ability to work independently and manage priorities under deadlines

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Full UK driving licence

Desirable extras:

Knowledge of infrastructure, roads, and sewers

Familiarity with COINS land module software

Experience with Bluebeam measurement software

This role will suit an Estimator who thrives on responsibility, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to be part of a forward-thinking team shaping new communities across the region.