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Posted 21 July, 2026

Construction Estimator

Allstaff
MK40, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Estimator based in Bedford for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Construction Estimator role Salary: £60,000 Location: Bedford Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday – Thursday 8.30am-5pm, Friday 8.30am-4.30pm Responsibilities of the Construction Estimator Prepare cost estimates, tender pricing and bid submissions Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation Obtain and analyse quotations Quantity take-offs and cost analysis Highlight potential risks Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors Support project handovers Requirements for a successful Construction Estimator Previous experience in estimating within commercial/industrial construction Solid knowledge of construction methods and materials Competence in interpreting technical drawings and specifications Strong numerical ability alongside analytical and communication skills Skilled in Microsoft Office and relevant estimating software Capable of meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment About Allstaff Recruitment We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out