Senior Estimator
SNR-EST-LONDON
£60,000 - £65,000 Per Annum
Permanent
Central London
M&E Projects and Maintenance
Posted 7 hours ago
Expires In 27 Days
Job Description
My client are a Building Services & Specialist Contractor who have been established in 2003 who have 8 Offices throughout the UK.
As a business, they employ 300+ Staff Nationally and are expected to Turnover £55Mil+ this year.
Working within the Commercial & Public Sectors, their sites are generally within London, Surrey, Kent & Sussex.
The London Office is currently 15 strong, made up of 3 Admins along with Contract Managers & Project Managers.
Due to growth of business, they are now seeking a Senior Estimator to join their London office.
THE JOB – SENIOR ESTIMATOR (FABRIC WORKS)
Monday – Friday / 8am - 4pm
You will producing tenders in Construction and Fabric Projects up to a value of £3,000,000.
Core Duties
Tendering & Cost Estimation
SALARY & PACKAGE
£60,000 - £65,000 (Depending on experience)
20 Days Holiday & Bank Holidays
Medical Insurance Option (After 3 months)
Phone
Laptop
Pension
PLEASE CONTACT SEAN HITCHMAN ON 020 7932 2800 / SHITCHMAN @ RGB.CO .UK
As a business, they employ 300+ Staff Nationally and are expected to Turnover £55Mil+ this year.
Working within the Commercial & Public Sectors, their sites are generally within London, Surrey, Kent & Sussex.
The London Office is currently 15 strong, made up of 3 Admins along with Contract Managers & Project Managers.
Due to growth of business, they are now seeking a Senior Estimator to join their London office.
THE JOB – SENIOR ESTIMATOR (FABRIC WORKS)
Monday – Friday / 8am - 4pm
You will producing tenders in Construction and Fabric Projects up to a value of £3,000,000.
Core Duties
Tendering & Cost Estimation
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for building fabric works (e.g., roofing, masonry, carpentry, plastering, painting, flooring, partitions, ceilings).
- Assess drawings, specifications, and site surveys to determine material, labor, and equipment needs.
- Develop Bills of Quantities (BoQ) or schedules of rates.
- Produce cost plans, budgets, and value-engineered options.
- Review invitations to tender (ITTs), RFQs, and PQQs to ensure compliance.
- Prepare and submit competitive tender proposals.
- Liaise with supply chain partners for quotations and rates.
- Identify commercial risks and mitigation measures within bids.
- Carry out site inspections and feasibility studies.
- Evaluate subcontractor bids and supplier quotations for accuracy and compliance.
- Ensure all costs reflect current market conditions, building codes, and best practices.
- Support cost modelling for reactive and planned maintenance projects.
- Work closely with project managers, contracts managers, surveyors, and procurement teams.
- Provide pre- and post-contract support, including clarification of estimates.
- Engage with clients and consultants to explain cost breakdowns.
- Identify potential risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving strategies.
- Ensure estimates comply with health & safety regulations, sustainability goals, and statutory requirements.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of construction materials, building regulations, and industry standards.
- Guide junior estimators and assist in their professional development.
- Establish best practices in estimating, cost tracking, and bid submissions.
- Lead estimating efforts for high-value or complex fabric service projects.
- Cost estimates and tender submissions.
- Budget forecasts for planned and reactive fabric maintenance.
- Risk registers and commercial assumptions.
- Supplier and subcontractor cost analysis reports.
- Value-engineering proposals.
SALARY & PACKAGE
£60,000 - £65,000 (Depending on experience)
20 Days Holiday & Bank Holidays
Medical Insurance Option (After 3 months)
Phone
Laptop
Pension
PLEASE CONTACT SEAN HITCHMAN ON 020 7932 2800 / SHITCHMAN @ RGB.CO .UK
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