Construction Estimator

JR United Kingdom; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector seeks a Senior Estimator for new build housing projects in Staffordshire. The successful candidate will collaborate with various teams to develop land appraisals and identify cost-saving opportunities, offering a competitive salary up to £80,000 plus bonuses. Join a supportive environment that fosters individual impact within a growing team.

Benefits

Bonus

Supportive culture

Family feel environment

Variety of working sites

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years UK experience as an Estimator required.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills, with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in IT systems within a commercial environment.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with teams to develop land appraisals.
• Prepare and review appraisals to support site acquisitions.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities through innovative materials.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

IT systems proficiency

Job description

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Construction Estimator, south west london

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Client:

Kitson Associates

Location:

south west london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Senior/Estimator – New Build Housing

Staffordshire

£40,000 – £80,000 + bonus (base salary depending on experience)

Kitson Associates is excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior/Estimator to join a growing region in Staffordshire.

What’s in it for you?

• Up to £80,000 + bonus + package
• Chance to be part of a small growing team where you can put your own stamp on it
• Part of a family feel environment and supportive culture
• Variety of working on partnerships and homes sites

Role & Responsibilities

• Work closely with Land, Technical, Sales, and Production teams to develop site-specific land appraisals
• Prepare and review land appraisals to support site acquisitions
• Identify cost-saving opportunities through innovative materials and construction methods.
• Visit potential land acquisition sites to evaluate risks and opportunities, providing detailed reports to support land bids.
• Recommend alternative approaches for non-standard works.
• Collaborate with Quantity Surveyors, Buyers, and external stakeholders to maintain an accurate and comprehensive cost database, including prelims, site works, and land abnormalities.
• Monitor and report on cost movements influenced by inflation, planning requirements, and other market factors.
• Prepare, analyse, and present budget status, risk, and opportunity reports on a monthly or quarterly basis.

Skills & Experience

• Min 3 years (UK experience essential) experience as an Estimator ideally within a housebuilding or groundworks background.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills, with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in IT systems within a commercial environment.
• Full UK driving licence required.

For more information, please apply with an up to date CV to Becky Kitson at Kitson Associates. If you do not hear back within 3days, unfortunately, your application was not shortlisted for this particular position on this occasion.Kitson Associates is an Equal Opportunities Employer. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information