Estimator, Construction, Civil Engineering

Estimator CAT A & Retail Out London We are currently working with a well-established fit out contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Estimator on an initial 67 week contract, with Temp to Perm possibility. The role will focus on Cat A and retail fit out projects across London , offering a hybrid working arrangement with occasional office visits.

This is a great opportunity for an estimator who can hit the ground running and support a busy pre-construction team. Responsibilities Cost Estimating & Pricing Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for Cat A and retail fit out projects, working from drawings, specifications, and client requirements. Tender Preparation & Submissions Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission, ensuring all pricing, documentation, and clarifications are completed to deadline.

Subcontractor Enquiries & Analysis Issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers, evaluate returned quotations, and carry out detailed cost comparisons to ensure best value. Client & Commercial Support Liaise with internal commercial teams, project managers, and clients to support bid strategies, value engineering, and cost planning where required. Hybrid Working & Team Collaboration Work closely with the pre-construction team in a hybrid capacity, attending office meetings when required and contributing to a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Requirements Must have 4 years experience in a similar position and knowledge of local London rates Must be based within a commutable distance of London Must have excellent communication skills (Both written and oral) Benefits £350 - £380 per day DOE