Estimator

Core Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance / mileage

Company laptop

Company phone

Bonus scheme

Job summary

Core Group in London is seeking an experienced Estimator to lead tendering for RC Frame, Groundworks and Civils projects. You will prepare accurate cost plans and competitive bids, coordinating with commercial and project teams to ensure growth and profitability.

Experience across RC Frame, Groundworks and Civils, plus exposure to M&E and Data Centre projects, is highly valued. This office-based post offers a clear career path and a strong pipeline of work.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working as an Estimator within the construction industry.
• Strong estimating experience across RC Frame, Groundworks and Civils.
• Experience with M&E projects, particularly Data Centres, would be highly beneficial.
• Ability to prepare accurate and competitive tenders and cost plans.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials and subcontractor pricing.
• Ability to review drawings, specifications and project requirements.
• Confident communicating with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare competitive and accurate tenders.
• Collaborate with commercial and project teams to support growth.
• Review drawings, specifications and project requirements to inform estimates.

Skills

RC Frame estimation

Groundworks estimation

Civils estimation

Tendering

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Tendering software

Cost estimation software

Job description

Estimator RC Frame, Groundworks & Civils

Location: London
Salary: £70,000 £80,000 + Bonus
Benefits: Car Allowance / Mileage + Laptop & Phone
Job Type: Permanent

This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with a strong background in RC Frame, Groundworks and Civils, ideally with additional experience across M&E and Data Centre projects.

The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing competitive and accurate tenders, working closely with the wider commercial and project teams to support the company s continued growth.

Key Experience Required

• Proven experience working as an Estimator within the construction industry
• Strong estimating experience across RC Frame, Groundworks and Civils
• Experience with M&E projects, particularly Data Centres, would be highly beneficial
• Ability to prepare accurate and competitive tenders and cost plans
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials and subcontractor pricing
• Ability to review drawings, specifications and project requirements
• Confident communicating with clients, subcontractors and suppliers
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively

What s on Offer

• £70,000 £80,000 base salary
• Bonus scheme
• Car allowance / mileage
• Laptop and company phone
• Office-based role in London
• Opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work