Salary: £65000 – £80000/annum healthy car allow, h/care, 25 days
Permanent – Full Time
Construction
Ringwood, Hampshire
date posted: 2026-07-21 16:17:53
My client are a medium sized well established build contractor based in West Hampshire on the Dorset/Hampshire border.
Due to a number of long running projects starting later this year and a busy tender book within new builds and refurbishments, they are seeking an energetic Estimator to help the small friendly team price projects from initial conception.
Duties;
To carry out estimates / tender submissions to all enquiries and produce competitively priced tenders taking account of properly researched costs and contingencies.
Ensuring quotes are turned around in a timely fashion and we meet all promised return dates. Manage visits to survey works requirements on site.
Carry out a Tender Adjudication with at least one director before any tender is submitted.
Estimating;
* Work alongside the Lead Estimator to ensure a complete tender return.
* Process enquiries from £150,000 to over £6 million and ensure these are returned on time and at the right price.
* Visits potential clients, survey work and produce priced schedules so that clear concise documents are available once we win the work.
* Obtain prices from suppliers and sub-contractors.
Sales and Marketing;
* Support the company in generating new business.
* Work with contracts managers and Directors to ensure steady flow of work requiring pricing.
* Chase up and monitor leads.
* Assist in bid management on targeted projects.
* Generate new business through existing contacts and through generating new leads.
On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package working with one of the more established build contractors Hampshire.
