Estimator

  • Cityscape Recruitment
  • Kings Langley, Hertfordshire
  • 17/07/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Estimator
Location: London & Home Counties
Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + Package

Estimator
Our client is a growing construction and refurbishment contractor delivering projects across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, education, healthcare and hospitality. They are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team.
Working alongside experienced professionals, you'll play a key role in securing new business and preparing competitive tenders on a variety of construction projects.
Responsibilities
  • Preparing accurate tender estimates
  • Reviewing drawings and specifications
  • Producing take-offs and bills of quantities
  • Obtaining and evaluating subcontractor quotations
  • Preparing tender submissions
  • Identifying value engineering opportunities
  • Attending tender meetings
  • Liaising with clients and consultants
  • Managing multiple tenders simultaneously
  • Supporting pre-construction activities
  • Maintaining estimating databases
  • Assisting with bid strategy
Requirements
  • Previous estimating experience within main contracting
  • Experience pricing refurbishment and new build projects
  • Strong numerical ability
  • Good commercial awareness
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Full UK driving licence

Rewards & Benefits
  • £60,000 - £80,000 basic salary
  • Car allowance
  • Performance bonus
  • Pension scheme
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Genuine career progression
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment