Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator

Location: WestLondon (Office Based)

Salary: Competitive + Package

An established and respected main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join its growing Pre-Construction team.

The successful candidate will lead tenders across a varied portfolio of refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects ranging from £50,000 to £10 million, playing a key role in securing future work and supporting continued business growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead competitive tenders from initial enquiry through to submission.

• Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation.

• Prepare accurate cost plans and pricing strategies.

• Obtain and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations.

• Identify project risks and value engineering opportunities.

• Prepare comprehensive tender submissions.

• Attend client meetings and pre-construction discussions.

• Work closely with Operational and Commercial teams during handover.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator with a UK main contractor.

• Strong knowledge of refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects.

• Excellent commercial awareness.

• Able to manage multiple tenders simultaneously.

• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

• Experience producing successful competitive tenders.

What's on Offer

• Office-based role in West London

• Diverse project portfolio valued between £50k and £10m.

• Long-term career progression.

• Stable and growing contractor.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator looking to take ownership of key tenders while joining a business with a strong pipeline of secured work.