Details:
- Salary: £55,000 - 70,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: London
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
A well-established RC Frame and Groundworks subcontractor is looking for an Estimator to join their team. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone with at least 2 years' experience estimating RC frame or groundworks packages, and who is confident with take-offs and bill preparation.
The Role
You will:
* Prepare tender estimates for RC frame and groundworks projects
* Complete take-offs from drawings and prepare bills of quantities accurately and efficiently
* Analyse drawings, specifications, and methodologies to produce competitive, buildable bids
* Engage with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to gather pricing and input
* Support preconstruction and commercial teams with cost breakdowns, risk assessments, and tender reporting
* Ensure estimates are accurate, consistent, and compliant with client and company requirements
The Ideal Candidate
You will:
* Have at least 2 years' experience estimating RC frame and/or groundworks projects
* Be confident in take-offs, bills preparation, and cost analysis
* Be commercially aware and able to identify risks and opportunities in project scopes
* Have excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills
* Be proficient in Microsoft Excel and other estimating tools
* Be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working in a fast-paced tendering environment
Why Apply?
* Work with a reputable, growing subcontractor on high-value and technically challenging projects
* Gain exposure to a wide range of RC frame and groundworks schemes
* Opportunity for career progression within a supportive commercial team
* Competitive salary and benefits package
This is a hands-on Estimator role ideal for someone looking to leverage their take-off and bill preparation skills while growing their career in a specialist subcontracting environment