Estimator Demolition

We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator/QS with experience in demolition and/or removal works for our client who are a demolition company.

This role requires strong technical understanding, commercial awareness, and a solid grasp of health & safety legislation. Accuracy, compliance and professionalism are essential particularly when pricing safety-critical works.

The Role

• Prepare detailed, accurate cost estimates for demolition and/or removal projects

• Review tender documentation including drawings, asbestos surveys, bills of quantities and technical specifications

• Determine labour, plant, equipment and subcontractor requirements

• Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations

• Attend site visits at tender stage as required

• Assist in the preparation of programmes and supporting tender documentation

• Complete PQQ submissions and statutory documentation where required

• Liaise with clients to clarify scope and requirements

• Support pre-contract meetings and assist with contract review prior to project handover

• Ensure all estimates are prepared in line with current legislation, industry guidance and health & safety requirements

• Handover successful tenders to Contracts Managers with clear scope and cost breakdown

Compliance and accuracy are fundamental to this role.

Essential Requirements

• Experience estimating demolition and/or removal projects

• Strong knowledge of building construction methods and safe demolition/removal techniques

• Good understanding of:

  • Health & Safety at Work Act

  • Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations

  • CDM Regulations

  • BS6187 Demolition Code of Practice (or relevant industry guidance)

• Knowledge of statutory notifications (e.g. F10, S80, NNLW where applicable)

• Ability to interpret drawings, surveys and technical documentation

• Ability to accurately determine resources, sequencing and project budgets

• Knowledge of construction contracts

• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Project

• Driving Licence

Desirable

• Asbestos awareness or non-licensed asbestos training (or higher)

• Experience using estimating or construction management software

• Industry experience within demolition, asbestos removal, or specialist contracting

This position would suit a commercially aware estimator who understands that safe delivery starts at tender stage, and who takes responsibility for producing compliant, technically sound submissions.

Please apply with your CV.