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Posted 05 August, 2026

Estimator

WINNER
Shepshed, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Estimator / Quantity Surveyor

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Shepshed, Leicestershire (Office Based)

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Salary: £52,000 - £57,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

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Winner Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading national property services contractor for an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their Midlands team based in Shepshed.

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This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business delivering planned maintenance, void refurbishments and refurbishment projects across the social housing sector, with additional work across healthcare, education, commercial and public sector environments.

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Working within a Schedule of Rates (SOR) environment, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of live framework contracts, supporting the pricing, surveying and valuation of planned maintenance and refurbishment works.

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The Role

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As an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:

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  • Carrying out site surveys and assessing planned maintenance and void refurbishment works.
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  • Reviewing tender documentation and preparing competitive pricing submissions.
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  • Producing scopes of work, specifications and cost estimates.
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  • Measuring, pricing and valuing works using NHF and bespoke Schedule of Rates.
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  • Managing variations, identifying commercial risks and supporting cost control.
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  • Producing accurate valuations and pricing within agreed timescales.
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  • Reviewing drawings, client requirements and subcontractor quotations.
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  • Supporting operational and commercial teams throughout mobilisation and project delivery.
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  • Liaising with clients, contract managers and site teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
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  • Maintaining accurate commercial records and reporting.
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  • Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, health & safety and industry regulations.
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About You

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We're looking for someone who has:

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  • Previous experience in an Estimating, Quantity Surveying or Commercial role within social housing, planned maintenance, voids or property services.
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  • Strong knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates and other SOR pricing models.
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  • Experience working on measured term contracts.
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  • Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail.
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  • The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
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  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
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  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and estimating/commercial software.
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Desirable

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  • HNC, HND or Degree in a Construction-related discipline.
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  • Knowledge of social housing compliance and regulations.
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  • Experience across planned maintenance, voids, refurbishment and maintenance contracts.
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  • Experience working within public sector, education or healthcare environments.
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What's on Offer?

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  • Salary of £52,000 - £57,000 (depending on experience)
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  • Car allowance
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  • Performance-related bonus
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  • Pension, medical scheme and life assurance
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  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
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If you're an experienced Estimator or Quantity Surveyor looking to join a respected contractor with long-term framework contracts, career development opportunities and a strong pipeline of work, we'd love to hear from you.

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Apply today through Winner Recruitment for a confidential conversation.