Estimator

Job Advert — Estimator

Location: Leicester (Office-based)

Salary: £28,000 – £34,000 (dependent on experience)

Hours: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week / 8:30-5pm.

Are you ready to take the next step in your estimating career — or keen to start a new path within the construction industry? We have an exciting opportunity for a Estimator to join our growing team in Leicester.

Reporting to the Estimating Manager, you will play a key role in providing high-quality quotations to our customers and supporting the continued growth of the business. This position is ideal for someone proactive, organised, and customer-focused who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

What you’ll be doing

• Preparing accurate and timely quotes for customers, ensuring all required information is provided.
• Monitoring and responding to enquiries from the shared estimating mailbox.
• Pricing work effectively to help win new business at targeted profit margins.
• Ensuring work meets legal, statutory, and customer requirements without compromising standards.
• Updating pricing and customer rates within internal systems (CTSi & CRM).
• Collaborating with subcontractors to secure up-to-date agreed rates.
• Tracking and recording key commercial metrics such as win rates and reasons for declined quotes.
• Maintaining complete confidentiality of customer information.

What we’re looking for

Essential:

• Strong IT skills
• Excellent communication skills (written & verbal)
• Attention to detail and ability to work proactively as part of a team
• Motivated, diligent and customer-focused
• Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Desirable:

• Knowledge of the construction industry
• Experience in estimating
• Background in materials testing

Whether you have prior estimating experience or are looking to start your career in this field, full training will be provided for the right candidate.

Our values

We’re looking for someone who embodies our core values:Service Commitment | Quality | Teamwork | Integrity | Health & Safety

Why join us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career with a supportive team and a business committed to quality, service, and staff development. Additional benefits are offered alongside a competitive salary.

Apply today to join a company where you’ll be valued, supported and encouraged to grow.