Estimator

Cityscape Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment firm seeks an experienced Estimator / Senior Estimator to strengthen their client's estimating department. In this role, you will manage tender submissions for significant concrete frame projects across London, requiring expertise in pricing and comprehensive teamwork. Competitive salary with benefits, including annual bonuses based on performance.

Benefits

Car allowance

Annual bonuses (10%-20% of salary)

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years' experience in estimating roles.
• Experience with Reinforced Concrete Frame or Groundwork subcontractors is essential.
• Proven background showing longevity with individual contractors.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of tender submissions for concrete frame packages.
• Measuring and take-offs from drawings.
• Conduct pre and post-contract meetings with clients.

Skills

Knowledge of pricing RC Frame

Cost Planning

Take-Offs from drawings

Job description

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Due to an ongoing strong workload and a member of the existing team moving away, our client is looking to strengthen their existing estimating department by adding an experienced Estimator / Senior Estimator to the ranks.

This role will involve the usual duties such as putting together tenders for large concrete frame packages in and around London for commercial and residential schemes. Usual package values range from £3m up to £30m each:

• Preparation of Tender Submissions
• Measuring and Take-Offs from drawings
• Cost Planning
• Pre and Post Contract meetings with clients
• Build-up of Tender Price from first principles based on plans, programme, and scope of works

REQUIREMENTS

For this role you must have:

• Previous experience working for a Reinforced Concrete Frame or Groundwork subcontractor
• Knowledge of pricing RC Frame and/or Groundwork packages
• A steady background showing longevity with individual contractors
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in this role

REWARDS AND BENEFITS

Due to the level of this role and the experience needed, I am looking to target candidates currently earning anywhere from £70,000 to £100,000 per annum (£300 to £500 per day if self-employed).

Salaries/rates will be negotiable at the point of the interview depending on the level of experience.

With the basic salary, our client offers the usual package of car allowance and benefits plus they offer an annual bonus which can be 10% to 20% of your annual salary.