Estimator (Heritage)

Redstone Recruitment (UK) Ltd; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A busy Heritage Restoration company in London is seeking an Estimator to join their team. The ideal candidate will hold a construction-related degree and possess experience in heritage construction, particularly in masonry. Responsibilities include reading tender information, pricing trades, and preparing costings. A good understanding of stonework and related trades is essential. Salary is negotiable depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Achieved a high grade in a construction related degree.
• Experience within masonry and conservation sector is desirable.
• Full clean UK driving licence and own car preferable.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand tender information.
• Prepare bespoke SoW/BoQs to provide accurate costings.
• Meet clients, surveyors & architects on site.

Skills

Reading and understanding tender information

Good computer literacy

Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook

Experience in heritage construction

Education

Construction related degree

HNC/HND

Tools

Causeway Estimating software

Job description

Job Summary

Redstone Recruitment are looking for an Estimator to join a busy Heritage Restoration company in London. The ideal candidate will have achieved a high grade in a construction related degree and have experience in heritage construction with a good understanding of stonework, brickwork, roofing, carpentry and general restoration.

Responsibilities

• Reading and understanding tender information
• Review the scope of works and mark up various trades.
• Price in house trades including labour, plant, and materials.
• Preparing and sending out subcontractor and supplier enquiries.
• Meeting clients, surveyor & architects on site.
• Visiting site to assess scope of works.
• Meeting subcontractors and reviewing their scope of works.
• Read, understand and take off measurements and details from drawings.
• Prepare bespoke SoW/ BoQs to provide accurate costings.
• Prepare tender stage programme of works.
• Assist in quality submissions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Construction related degree.
• HNC/HND and industry experience may be considered.
• CSCS Card.
• Experience within the masonry and conservation sector {desirable).

Essential

• Good computer literacy including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Project. Experience with Causeway Estimating software desirable but not essential.
• Salary is negotiable depending on experience.
• Pass security clearance application.
• Full clean UK driving licence and own car preferable.

If you are interested in this role, please apply with your CV below. We will contact all suitable contacts with further information.

Salary - Depending on Experience