Estimator

About Our Client
Our client is a well-established building contractor and refurbishment specialist, delivering high-quality projects across London, Hertfordshire, and the Home Counties. With an impressive track record in both the public and private sectors, they work across a range of sectors including NHS healthcare, education, commercial developments, and luxury residential properties.

With a reputation built on trust, sector-specific expertise, and consistent quality, our client is continuing to grow and is now looking for a talented Estimator to join their dynamic pre-construction team.

Sectors Covered:
NHS & Healthcare
Education
Commercial
High-End Residential

Services Include:

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New build construction

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Large-scale refurbishments

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Sector-tailored delivery with a focus on quality and compliance

The Role – What You’ll Do:
As an Estimator, you will play a key role in developing competitive, accurate, and commercially sound estimates for a variety of construction and refurbishment projects. You will work closely with directors, surveyors, and project managers from pre-construction through to tender submission.

Key Responsibilities:

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Analyse drawings, specifications, and scope documents to produce detailed cost estimates

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Prepare and present accurate tender submissions

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Liaise with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to obtain best-value pricing

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Identify cost risks and opportunities across a diverse portfolio of projects

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Support the business development and pre-construction process with strategic input

What’s On Offer:

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Join a reputable and growing contractor with a strong foothold across multiple sectors

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Work on a wide variety of projects, from NHS facilities to high-end residential

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Be part of a collaborative and supportive team with real opportunities for progression

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Competitive salary, benefits package, and flexible working options

What They Require:

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Proven experience as an Estimator in construction or refurbishment contracting

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Knowledge of public sector frameworks and private sector tendering

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Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

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Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail

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Confident communicator and team player

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Proficient in estimating software (e.g., ConQuest, Causeway, or similar)