Estimator

Estimator – Main Contractor | Residential Projects

Location: Central London
Salary: £85,000–£100,000 per annum
Employment: Permanent, Full-Time

Ridgeway & Co Recruitment are seeking an experienced Estimator to join an established construction main contractor operating across Central London.

The successful candidate will play a key role in pricing residential and mixed-use construction opportunities, working alongside the pre-construction and commercial teams to develop competitive and commercially sound tenders.

Key Responsibilities:

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Prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions.

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Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation.

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Complete quantity take-offs and build-up rates.

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Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations.

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Identify tender risks, opportunities and value engineering options.

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Attend tender meetings and coordinate with design, planning and commercial teams.

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Support project handovers following successful tender awards.

Requirements:

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Previous estimating experience within a main contractor.

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Strong knowledge of residential or mixed-use construction.

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Ability to price multiple construction packages.

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Excellent understanding of construction methodologies and procurement.

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Strong numerical, analytical and communication skills.

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Experience using estimating software and Excel.

What's on Offer:

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Competitive salary package.

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Opportunity to work on significant London construction tenders.

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Established pre-construction team.

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Long-term progression opportunities.

Apply today with your latest CV for further information