3 Estimator - Modular Accommodation roles in Derby

What you'll be doing

• Supporting the production of cost estimates and quotations for modular building solutions.


• Learning how to interpret design specifications and market rates to create competitive tenders.


• Assisting in managing customer enquiries and helping to maintain a strong pipeline of new business.


• Collaborating with internal teams including operations, commercial, and procurement.


• Helping to review building fleet conditions and contribute to refurbishment cost estimates.


• Gaining exposure to industry legislation and best practices in modular construction.

Who we're looking for

• A proactive and curious mindset – someone who enjoys solving problems and learning new things.


• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.


• Excellent communication and customer service skills.


• A team player who’s eager to contribute and grow within a collaborative environment.


• A genuine interest in construction, estimating, or modular buildings.


• Administrative experience in a sales background would be advantageous ideal for someone looking to pivot into estimating while bringing transferable skills.


• Good understanding of maths and analytical thinking – comfortable working with numbers, interpreting data, and drawing insights to support decision-making.


• Willingness to learn, adapt, and take on new challenges with enthusiasm.

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…

About us

Asset & Technology Solutions provides innovative, safe and sustainable solutions to the Balfour Beatty projects across the UK. Our wide range of equipment and services includes HGV’s, tower and crawler cranes, piling equipment, CCTV and security services, survey services and drones, suction excavators, sweepers, modular accommodation and much more.

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty, we want everyone to be able to thrive and achieve their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. We’re making great progress through our Value Everyone DEI Action Plan, but we know we’ve got more to do.  Find out more about our values and DEI initiatives. 

As a Disability Confident Employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. 

We are committed to our processes being barrier-free and will support adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Please let the recruiter for this role know if you require any adjustments. 

We’re looking to continually improve our recruitment process, so if you have any feedback, please share this with us via candidaterecruitmentenquiries@balfourbeatty.com