Estimator


Company:	Fawkes & Reece
Salary:	£60,000 to £70,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Verwood, BH31 6AX
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	28 Oct 2026
Closing date:	11 Nov 2026

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Summary

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator to join a regional main contractor based out of Verwood, Dorset. They undertake new-build and refurbishment projects, typically up to around £6.0m in value, across the commercial, education, healthcare and public sectors. As a result of continued growth in the region, they're now looking to bring an additional Estimator onto their pre-construction team.

About the role of Estimator:

As Estimator, you will be involved in projects from initial conception, managing the pricing process to ensure projects are tendered accurately. You will be reporting into the Pre-Construction Manager and may be expected to help with the mentoring of more junior members of staff.

Key Responsibilities as Estimator:

Manage tenders valuing up to £6.0m

Work collaboratively with the bid team

Helping to mentor more junior members of the pre-construction team

Key Requirements as Estimator:

Held an Estimator position within a main contractor who operates with similar project values

Have experience with both single and two-stage routes

Have some experience with JCT and NEC contract forms

Live within commutable distance to Verwood, Dorset and be happy to travel there / to site as required

MUST have the full right to work in the UK

What's on offer in return:

Salary: Up to £70k

Extensive benefits package

Opportunity for progression within the business

A business with a strong reputation in the region and solid cash position

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator to join a great regional contractor business where you can continue to forge a lasting career. If you think you'd be a suitable fit for the position or would like more information about the role, please contact Alan from Fawkes & Reece Southampton at 07305 002268.

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