Location
Northampton, NN6 8BE

Hours
Full Time - 45 hours per week

Salary
£40,000 - £45,000 DOE

About the Role
Are you an experienced Estimator with a passion for winning new business and service provisions? We are seeking an Estimator to join our team, focusing on playing an integral role in winning new Landscape contracts supporting the company’s Play business targets. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a passion for soft landscaping to contribute to exciting projects and grow within a dynamic organisation.

Key Responsibilities
- Read and interpret tender specifications and create associated base estimating models from master bespoke estimating models.
- Identify and model opportunities for competitive edge including evaluation methodologies provided by each client.
- Conduct site visits, learning from experts to strengthen model validity and create further opportunities for tender submissions.
- Present tender estimating models at pricing meetings and monitor model effectiveness, improving as necessary.
- Create and manage relationships at all levels across idverde for specific tendering processes to enhance business development opportunities.
- Work in partnership with the design team to build competitive quotes.
- Track quotes and tender returns daily to ensure deadlines are met.

Experience
- Proven experience as a Commercial Estimator, preferably in Landscape, Play or Construction.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including Developer skills and advanced data handling.
- Experience using Excel-based models within estimating, financial, or other roles requiring advanced data management.
- Ability to assimilate and interpret large quantities of information in various formats.
- Strong relationship building skills with a commercial outlook.

About you
- Detail-oriented and able to receive input from different internal sources to create optimum business solutions.
- Strong communicator with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
- A full UK driving licence is preferred.

Qualifications
- No specific qualifications stated; relevant experience and skills are essential.

Benefits
- Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
- Competitive pension scheme with resources to manage your finances.
- Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
- Support for personal and professional challenges.
- Colleague of the month and annual awards.
- Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
- Comprehensive resources and support.