Estimator
Role Description & Overview
Estimator / Senior Estimator – Tier 1 Main Contractor
Location: Bristol
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits + Annual Bonus
Are you an experienced Estimator looking to take the next step in your career with a leading Tier 1 construction contractor?
We are working with an award-winning construction business with an excellent reputation across the South West. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Estimator / Senior Estimator to join their successful preconstruction team based in their Bristol office.
Reporting directly to the Preconstruction Director,
this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Estimator from a proven main contractor background who is looking for long-term career development, exposure to exciting projects, and the opportunity to progress within one of the region’s leading employers.
The Role:
As an Estimator,
you will play a key role within the preconstruction function, supporting the delivery of accurate and competitive tenders across a range of sectors.
Key responsibilities will include
- Preparing detailed cost estimates, budgets and tender submissions
- Reviewing drawings, specifications and project information
- Producing accurate take-offs and pricing information
- Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders
- Supporting the preconstruction team through the tender process
- Identifying opportunities, risks and value engineering solutions
- Working collaboratively with commercial and operational teams
About You
We are looking for an experienced Estimator or Senior Estimator with:
- A proven background working for a main contractor
- Experience pricing construction projects from tender through to submission
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and build costs
- Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness
- The ambition and drive to develop your career further
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
This role would suit an Intermediate Estimator looking to step up, or an established Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a respected contractor.
The Company:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award-winning Tier 1 contractor recognised as one of the best companies to work for in the region. They have a strong pipeline of work, a supportive culture, and offer genuine long-term progression opportunities.
Package & Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Annual bonus scheme
- Excellent benefits package
- Long-term career development opportunities
- Opportunity to work with a market-leading construction business
If you are an Estimator or Senior Estimator based in Bristol or the surrounding area and want to join a company that invests in its people, we would love to hear from you
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 20 Oct 2026
- Location: Bristol, City of Bristol
- Employment: Permanent
- Workplace: Hybrid
- Specialism: Construction
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