Senior Estimator
2 days ago
Motherwell
Senior Estimator - Premium Main Contractor (Central Belt, Scotland) Your new company Join one of Scotland's leading premium main contractors, renowned for delivering high-profile, publicly funded projects across the Central Belt. With a strong reputation for excellence, collaboration, and innovation, this contractor operates predominantly through long-term framework agreements, ensuring a steady pipeline of prestigious work in sectors such as education, healthcare, civic infrastructure, and cultural development. Their commitment to quality, sustainability, and community impact sets them apart in the industry. Your new role As Senior Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in the pre-construction team, leading the preparation of competitive and compliant tenders for framework-based public sector projects. You'll be responsible for: • Managing the end-to-end estimating process for multi-million-pound projects., • Collaborating closely with design, commercial, and operational teams to develop accurate cost plans., • Engaging with supply chain partners to ensure robust pricing and value engineering., • Supporting bid submissions and contributing to strategic tender presentations., • Proven experience as an Estimator within a main contracting environment. Our client is keen to consider candidates working as an estimator who are seeking to step into a Senior Estimator role., • Strong knowledge of public sector procurement, particularly frameworks such as SCAPE, Hub, or similar, • Excellent analytical and commercial acumen, with the ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documents., • Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel. What you'll get in return • A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package with a predictable bonus., • The opportunity to work on landmark projects that shape communities., • A supportive and forward-thinking working environment with genuine career progression., • Hybrid working options and flexibility to support work-life balance. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk