Senior Estimator

Location: Farringdon

A long-established, international construction and development contractor with over a century of industry experience. Expereince delivering high-quality projects in sectors including commercial, residential, hospitality, student accommodation, refurbishment, and mixed-use developments.

Key Responsibilities

* Prepare detailed conceptual, schematic, design-development, and hard-bid estimates

* Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing using drawings, specifications, and project documents

* Develop and analyze subcontractor and supplier bid packages

* Level bids, evaluate scope coverage, and identify gaps or risks

* Collaborate closely with preconstruction, project management, and leadership teams

* Participate in value engineering and cost-saving initiatives

* Maintain historical cost data and support continuous improvement of estimating processes

* Assist with bid strategy, scheduling input, and project handover meetings

Requirements:

* Senior-level experience in construction estimating (main contracting)

* Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and market pricing

* Proficiency with estimating software

* Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously

* Strong communication and negotiation skills

* Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy and accountability

What’s Offered

* Competitive compensation and benefits

* Long-term career growth and leadership opportunities

* Exposure to diverse, high-quality construction projects

* Collaborative, professional work environment

This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator looking to take ownership of the estimating process and contribute strategically to project success