Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Estimator with Quantity Surveying experience to join our dynamic team based in Buckley North Wales. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who combines strong technical estimating capability with sound commercial and contractual awareness. You will play a key role in producing accurate, competitive tenders across the construction industry within the Fire remediation / Cladding / Access / General building & maintenance sectors.A&S Group is a renowned industry leader in the construction sector, comprising of a group of companies dedicated to delivering excellence in construction. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainable practices has positioned us as a trusted name. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Estimator to join our dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

Analyse project specifications, drawings, and supporting documentation to produce accurate and robust cost estimates Undertake detailed measurement and "take-offs" from design drawings, preparing Bills of Quantities where required Collaborate with commercial, engineering, and delivery teams to ensure tender submissions are technically compliant and commercially sound Prepare detailed tender cost build-ups, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and adherence to strict submission deadlines Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and work closely with procurement and our suppliers to support successful tender outcomes and future opportunities Support the transition from tender stage to project handover, ensuring clear communication of pricing assumptions, risks, and commercial strategies Working Closely with our commercial manager to: Monitor market conditions, material prices, labour rates, and supply chain trends to maintain current and competitive pricing Identify and assess commercial risks and opportunities within estimates, providing value-engineering and risk mitigation proposals Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimating and commercial processes, systems, and procedures

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum 3 years' experience in the construction industry, ideally within the Fire remediation / Cladding along with general building & maintenance. Proven experience in an estimating role with (QuantitySurveying or commercial background would be desirable but not essential) Working knowledge of the (JCT / NEC suite of contracts desirable ) Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documentation Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail Experience using estimating and commercial software (or the ability to quickly adapt to new systems) Strong communication and negotiation skills, with confidence presenting commercial and technical information Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tenders simultaneously Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline (desirable) Full Clean Driving License.

What We Offer

Competitive salary package (which may include a company vehicle depending on final package agreement). Private Medical Insurance Opportunities for career progression within a growing and forward-thinking organisation Exposure to a diverse portfolio of construction / Access / maintenance / Fire remediation and Compliance projects both as principle and sub- contractor Collaborative and supportive working environment with strong commercial and technical teams Long-term job security with a stable and reputable employer
Working hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 - 17:00

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 40,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Buckley CH7 3DS