Senior Estimator (up to £100k)

PACE Recruitment

SENIOR ESTIMATOR | NW LONDON

My client is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to support growing workload across complex refurbishment, restoration and fire remediation projects in London and the South East. The Senior Estimator will be office based in NW London working on projects up to £10m.

This is a senior commercial role within a technically demanding part of the business, working on occupied buildings, listed assets and Higher Risk Buildings under the Building Safety Regulator regime.

Sector focus

• Cladding and facade remediation

• Refurbishment and heritage restoration

• Fire remediation and Building Safety Act driven works

The role

You will take ownership of the full estimating process from early feasibility through to tender submission. Working closely with pre construction, commercial and delivery teams, you will develop robust, transparent and defensible pricing for complex scopes involving regulated buildings, multiple dutyholders and evolving design information.

Key responsibilities

• Preparation of detailed cost plans, tenders and risk allowances

• Interpretation of fire strategies, facade scopes and remediation methodologies

• Engagement with specialist supply chain partners

• Commercial strategy, value engineering and risk management

• Support to bid strategy, programme assumptions and delivery planning

About you

• Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within refurbishment, facades or fire remediation

• Previous exposure to Building Safety Regulator processes and Higher Risk Buildings is preferred

• Strong understanding of existing building pathology and compliance driven works

• Confident operating with partial information and developing scope clarity

• Commercially rigorous with sound professional judgement