We’re representing a leading Tier 1 contractor with a proven track record across the aviation sector. Operating on long-term frameworks within the UK’s busiest airports, they deliver projects ranging from high-spec terminal refurbishments and fit-outs to complex airside and landside developments valued up to £30 million.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned Senior Estimator to join a forward-thinking business that values precision, collaboration, and innovation in every bid.

The Role

As Senior Estimator, you’ll play a key role within the pre-construction team, leading tender submissions and cost plans across a diverse range of aviation projects. Working closely with the commercial, planning, and design teams, you’ll ensure that each estimate is accurate, competitive, and aligned with client expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and tenders for aviation-related schemes (fit-out, refurbishment, and new build up to £30m).
• Work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams and framework partners.
• Lead value engineering exercises to achieve client and business objectives.
• Liaise with supply chain partners to secure accurate and competitive pricing.
• Present and justify cost plans to senior stakeholders and clients.

About You

• Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within major construction projects — ideally aviation, transport, or complex infrastructure.
• Able to manage multiple tenders concurrently while maintaining attention to detail.
• A confident presenter with commercial acumen and a collaborative mindset.

The Offer

• Salary up to £100,000 (depending on experience)
• Car allowance and comprehensive benefits package
• Flexible / hybrid working options
• Opportunity to work on high-profile, long-term aviation frameworks

If you’re looking to join a market leader delivering some of the UK’s most exciting aviation projects — from terminal refurbishments to complex airside schemes — we’d love to hear from you.