OCS are currently working with an established and rapidly developing construction business specialising in groundworks, civil engineering, reinforced concrete sub- and superstructures, structural alterations and hard landscaping. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of opportunities, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction and commercial function. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in securing new work and supporting the company''s continued growth. Working closely with the pre-construction, commercial and operational teams, you will be responsible for developing competitive and commercially robust tenders across a range of specialist construction packages.Your responsibilities will include: Leading the preparation of tenders from enquiry through to submission Reviewing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and scopes of work Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Developing project-specific procurement strategies Identifying commercial and value-engineering opportunities Producing detailed tender breakdowns and pricing documentation Reviewing construction methodologies and identifying efficient solutions Working closely with the operational team to develop buildable and competitive proposals Attending tender interviews and client meetings Supporting negotiations and post-tender clarifications Managing ..... full job details .....