
Commercial role
Senior Estimator Recruitment Midlands
Senior Estimators lead larger and more complex tenders, review the work of other estimators and set the pricing approach for the bid.
What a Senior Estimator does
- Lead complex and high-value tenders
- Set pricing strategy and review build-ups
- Lead tender settlement meetings
- Mentor estimators
- Manage key supply-chain relationships
What employers look for
- Substantial contractor estimating record
- Ability to price multiple trades
- Confident tender adjudication
- Commercial awareness of risk and margin
Career progression: Moves on to Chief Estimator or Pre-Construction Manager.
How we recruit
Cx Recruit connects Midlands employers with Senior Estimator professionals whose project background, location, availability and working style match the brief. We recruit across Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent, Nottingham, Derby, Leicester and Northampton, and every introduction follows a direct conversation and practical checks.
What we check
- Relevant project and sector experience
- Qualifications, memberships and right to work
- Location, travel radius and availability
- References, motivation and notice period
Estimating, Bids and Pre-Construction Roles Explained
How estimators, bid managers, bid writers and pre-construction managers work together to win construction work in the Midlands.
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