Construction Estimator

Construction Estimator – Bromley, Kent – Residential Contractor

Our client is a Main Contractor that are looking for an experienced and established Estimator to join their team at their head office in Bromley.

Important details for an Estimator applying for this role:

* Review and analyse scopes of work, drawings, specifications, and ITT documentation to fully understand project requirements.

* Prepare take-offs and produce bills of quantities where required.

* Develop detailed tender work packages and manage relationships with the pre-construction supply chain.

* Identify and assess project risks, ensuring these are reflected in tender submissions.

* Analyse supplier and subcontractor returns; price works from first principles when needed.

* Attend site visits, project meetings, and client presentations as required.

* Contribute to weekly Pipeline and Estimating Review meetings.

* Offer insights and raise queries during Tender Launch meetings.

* Present pricing and methodology during Tender Adjudication meetings.

* Ensure clear and consistent communication with internal teams throughout the pre-construction phase.

* Support post-tender reviews to evaluate outcomes and capture lessons learned.

Qualifications/Skills:

* Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline (preferred).

* Proven experience as a Construction Estimator or Quantity Surveyor, ideally in planned works or refurbishment.

* Solid understanding of pricing mechanisms including NatFed SORs, Bespoke SORs, Lump Sum pricing, Basket Rates, and Archetype Rates.

* Hands-on experience working on occupied refurbishment projects.

* Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities.

* Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

* Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with job management or estimating software is highly desirable.

To find out more about this position as a Estimator in Bromley, call Mia of CPR Recruitment

CPR Recruitment are currently on over 500 sites across London & the South East. If this role isn't for you due to location or project type get in touch via the numbers above to find out about our other opportunities within the white collar side of construction