Senior Estimator
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | Oxford |
| Area | Oxfordshire, UK |
| Sector | Estimating |
| Salary | Upto £90,000 plus car / allowance plus bens |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | Immediate or 1 Month |
| Advertiser | Robert Ferrari |
| Telephone | 01727854054 |
| Job Ref | RF2507 |
- Description
We are working with a well-established, main contractor that delivers a high volume of public-sector refurbishment projects, primarily across healthcare environments and social housing upgrade programmes.
Due to continued workload they are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to take a lead role in pricing and securing work.
The Role
- Leading the estimating function on refurbishment projects valued between £1m and £5m
- Pricing healthcare refurbishments (live environments, phased works, compliance-led)
- Estimating social housing refurbishments, including kitchen and bathroom replacement programmes
- Carrying out take-offs from drawings and specifications
- Working closely with Directors and Estimting Director
- Understanding and pricing within public-sector procurement
Key Requirements
- Proven experience as a Senior Estimator or strong Estimator with a main contractor
- Solid background in public-sector funded projects
- Experience within healthcare refurbishments and/or social housing upgrades
- Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness
- Confident communicator, able to work collaboratively and independently
Working Arrangement
- Hybrid / flexible working available
– up to 3–4 days per week WFH if desired
What’s on Offer
- Long-term, stable role within a growing contractor
- Consistent pipeline of secured public-sector work
- Flexibility rarely offered in estimating roles
- Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience
This opportunity would suit a hands-on Senior Estimator who enjoys refurbishment work, understands public-sector tendering, and wants flexibility without sacrificing project quality or workload.
