Estimator
Estimator / Senior Estimator
Location: Waterloo, London
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
We are currently seeking an Estimator or Senior Estimator to join my clients growing team based in Waterloo London. This is a great opportunity for an experienced construction professional to work on a range of refurbishment, heritage, and conservation projects across the capital.
You’ll play a key part in our estimating department, preparing accurate cost estimates and contributing to the success of complex and prestigious projects.
Key Responsibilities
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Review and interpret tender documentation, drawings, and specifications.
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Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labour, materials, and plant.
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Send out and assess supplier and subcontractor enquiries.
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Conduct site visits to review project scope and collect measurements.
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Meet with clients, architects, and surveyors to discuss project details.
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Produce Bills of Quantities (BoQs), Scopes of Work, and tender programmes.
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Support tender submissions and assist with project handovers.
Skills & Experience Required
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Degree, HND, or HNC in Construction or a related discipline.
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5–10 years’ experience in construction, ideally within refurbishment, restoration, or conservation.
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Good understanding of trades such as stonework, brickwork, roofing, and first-fix carpentry/joinery.
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Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Project.
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Experience using Causeway Estimating software (preferred but not essential).
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CSCS card required.
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Must be eligible for security clearance (CTC).
What We Offer
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Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience).
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Opportunity to work on prestigious and historic London projects.
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Career progression and professional development support.
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A collaborative, professional working environment