Estimator

Estimator Ipswich Salary up to £65,000 We’re working with a well-established and fast-growing construction company based in Ipswich that’s looking to bring an Estimator into their team. This is a great opportunity to join a company that’s going places, they’ve been around for 12 years, built a solid reputation, and are now expanding rapidly across both their site teams and management. Although the business handles projects of all sizes, this role will focus specifically on small works ranging from £100,000 to £2 million, mostly residential new builds, refurbishments, and renovations. As the Estimator, you’ll be responsible for pricing up incoming tenders and helping to secure new work. You’ll work closely with the directors and wider commercial team to put together accurate, competitive estimates that reflect the company’s high standards and practical approach. Day-to-day, you’ll be: Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documents Preparing detailed cost estimates for labour, materials, and subcontractors Working with the site and project teams to develop accurate pricing strategies Identifying risks and opportunities in each tender Supporting handover to delivery teams once projects are won What they’re looking for: Experience as an Estimator within a construction company (ideally residential-focused) Good understanding of construction methods and pricing Comfortable working independently and managing multiple tenders Strong attention to detail and solid communication skills Based within a commutable distance to Ipswich What’s on offer: Salary up to £65,000 , depending on experience A growing company with a strong pipeline of work Real opportunity to grow with the business as they scale up Friendly, down-to-earth team that values quality and trust

Location: Ipswich, UK, GB

Posted Date: 7/14/2025