Building Estimator - Alcester - Upto £55,000 per annum + car allowance, Full time permanent role
Due to continued growth and contract wins, our client is looking for an experienced Building Estimator to join the team. You’ll play a vital role in quoting and managing the financials of building projects ranging from a few thousand pounds up to £1 million. These include refurbishments, extensions, and even new builds.
This role is primarily office-based, with occasional site visits. You’ll work closely with architects, surveyors, suppliers, and clients to ensure accurate costing, interim valuations, and final accounts — all while keeping your cool and your spreadsheets in check!
What will the day-to-day duties of this Building Estimator role be?
- Preparing quotes and estimates for a variety of building works
- Managing project finances from quotation to completion
- Carrying out interim valuations and final accounts
- Costing variations and ensuring profitability
- Attending site visits and liaising with contractors, consultants, and clients
- Ensuring estimates reflect current building practices and regulations
What Skills and Experience do I require for this Building Estimator role?
We’re looking for someone with:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar Estimator or Quantity Surveyor role
- Up-to-date knowledge of construction estimating and building regulations
- Previous experience in public sector projects is a big plus
- Familiarity with Schedules of Rates would be very helpful
- Relevant qualifications or professional memberships (RICS/CIOB/etc.) desirable
- A full UK driving licence
What's on offer for this Building Estimator role?
- Salary: £55,000 per annum
- Car allowance
- 29 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Private healthcare
- Contributed pension scheme
- A supportive and professional working environment with long-term security
Interested?
If you're the kind of person who thrives on being the safe pair of hands, gets a buzz from clearing your inbox, and genuinely enjoys helping customers — this one’s for you.
We’re reviewing CVs now! Apply today, or contact Arden Personnel for more information.
Email: l.fletcher@ardenpersonnel.co.uk
Call: 01789 532220 (Alcester) or 01527 911700 (Redditch)
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