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Senior Estimator
Acorn —Slough
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Leadership
Senior Estimator
Balfour Beatty —Basingstoke
- Civil engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Contracts
- Annual leave
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- £55,000 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Team management
- Driving
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Senior Estimator

Acorn
Slough

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company pension

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Summary

Are you an experienced estimator ready to take ownership of high-value, complex projects and play a pivotal role in business growth?

We are looking for a Senior Estimator to lead the production of accurate, competitive, and strategic cost estimates across new bids, renewals, and re-tenders.

This is an opportunity to step into a senior, influential position where your commercial insight and leadership will directly shape winning propositions and long-term client relationships.

We specialise in Hard FM and Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) maintenance, with this role focused on supporting the delivery and commercial understanding of technically complex hard services solutions.

The Role

As Senior Estimator, you will take the lead on developing pricing strategies, managing tender processes, and ensuring the highest standards of accuracy and compliance. You will work closely with Sales, Operations, and Commercial teams to deliver compelling, commercially sound proposals that align with wider business objectives.

Package & Benefits

Location: Slough with travel to client sites

Salary: Based on experience

Hours: 37.5 hours a week

Company Benefits

Pension scheme

Wellbeing Benefits – 24 hours turnaround GP appointment for the whole family
25 days holiday - plus bank holidays
Cycle to Work Scheme
Salary sacrifice scheme

Key Responsibilities

Estimating & Pricing

Develop pricing aligned with client requirements, task schedules, and SLAs
Review and approve estimates prepared by junior team members
Provide input into pricing strategies, risk assessments, and value engineering
Manage internal sign-off processes for all estimates
Support estimating and costing of Hard FM / M&E services

Tendering & Proposals

Review and assess tender documentation, specifications, and commercial requirements
Contribute to tender and bid support for facilities management contracts
Conduct site surveys to ensure accurate costings
Support bid/no-bid decisions through risk and cost analysis
Produce high-quality tender submissions and proposal documents
Participate in client meetings, presentations, and tender interviews
Ensure smooth handover of contracts to Operations teams

Stakeholder & Supplier Engagement

Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors
Source competitive and compliant supplier/subcontractor quotes
Support contract negotiations and commercial discussions

General Responsibilities

Collaborate with Sales, Business Development, and Operations teams
Maintain accurate CRM records and forecasting data
Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards
Deliver exceptional customer service at all times

About You

We’re looking for a driven and detail-oriented professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality commercial solutions.

Essential Experience & Skills

5+ years experience in estimating, including complex or large-scale projects
A technical or M&E background is preferable
Strong knowledge of estimating methodologies, pricing strategies, and tender processes
Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and compliance
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Proven experience leading and developing teams
Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and estimating software

Desirable

Experience within the FM or commercial sectors
Experience within technical services or hard services FM environments
Knowledge of asset lifecycle management, compliance frameworks and SLAs

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability

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