Estimator

Estimator – Construction & Social Housing
Location: Hertfordshire 
Salary: £65-75,000 per annum + benefits
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role Our client, a well-established contractor operating within the construction and social housing sector, is looking for a talented Estimator to join their growing commercial team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects - from planned maintenance and refurbishment to new build schemes - while playing a key part in delivering high-quality, affordable housing solutions.

Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for projects across construction and social housing.

Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to ensure all aspects are costed appropriately.

Source and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations.

Work closely with project managers, quantity surveyors, and design teams to ensure seamless project delivery.

Support value engineering initiatives and contribute to competitive tender submissions.

Skills & ExperienceProven experience as an Estimator within the construction or social housing sectors.

Strong analytical and numerical abilities, with a keen eye for detail.

Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Organised, proactive, and able to meet tight deadlines.

What’s on OfferSalary £65-75,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Comprehensive benefits package.

Supportive and collaborative team environment.

Long-term career progression opportunities within a reputable contractor.

How to Apply If you’re an experienced Estimator ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV, or contact Abbie at CBW Staffing Solutions for a confidential discussion.