Linear Recruitment have a great opportunity for an Estimator to grow a rapidly growing contractor based in the Midlands. The company specialise in surfacing and groundworks and offer a wide variety of services for all aspects of the industry and leisure The Role The Estimator plays a key role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction projects. This involves analysing drawings, visiting sites, and working with sub-contractors and suppliers to source prices under tight deadlines. The role focuses on minimising financial risk while identifying cost-saving opportunities and ensuring tenders are compliant and well-prepared. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and submit detailed quotations and tender documents Calculate material, labour, transport, and equipment costs Liaise with clients, project managers, and site teams Analyse project drawings and specifications Source and evaluate sub-contractor and supplier quotes Develop and maintain cost databases and budget sheets Assist in identifying new tender opportunities Attend site visits and pre-tender meetings Ensure compliance with health and safety standards Use relevant software including Excel, Word, and Bluebeam Essential Skills and Experience: Experience as an estimator in construction or groundworks Strong numerical and analytical abilities Proficient in reading technical drawings and specifications Skilled in cost control, budgeting, and negotiation Effective communicator with the ability to meet