Senior Estimator

Salary/Rate:£70000 - £90000 per annum + package and benefits
Job type:Perm
Town/City:Leeds
County:West Yorkshire
Sector:Construction/Property
Job ref:64773
Post Date:17.10.25
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About the Role

Role: Senior Estimator - Property Services

Location: Hybrid role with access to offices throughout England.

Salary: up to £90k plus package & Benefits

As part of strategic growth, our client is looking for a Senior Estimator to join the work winning team. This is a high-impact role where you'll lead the preparation of multi-million-pound tenders, helping them to secure profitable work and shape the future of our Estimating function.

Our client is looking for someone that has experience of responsive repairs, voids maintenance, and compliance. Your understanding of commercial models such as Price per Property, Schedule of Rates, and Price per Repair will be key to developing competitive and efficient proposals.

You will be joining one of the UK's leading family-owned property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago,they have a proud legacy in the built environment.

Senior Estimator Key Responsibilities

  • Interpret ITT documents to identify risks, opportunities, and submission requirements.
  • Lead the preparation and submission of tenders, ensuring compliance with internal processes.
  • Present commercial proposals at key tender meetings and engage with senior stakeholders across the business.
  • Collaborate with Operational and Commercial leads to develop innovative delivery solutions.
  • Determine the most cost-effective proposals using labour analysis, subcontractor quotations, and delivery models.
  • Populate client pricing documents accurately and on time.
  • Line manage and mentor a team of two Estimators.

Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks.

Applications

If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on 01474 850707.

Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

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