Senior Estimator – Super-Prime Luxury Homes

Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd. is seeking an experienced Estimator for the super-prime residential sector in London & home counties.

You will lead the full cost estimation process for luxury projects, working with project managers, architects, and subcontractors to ensure precise pricing and budget control from tender to completion. You must have a proven track record in high-end residential estimation, exceptional attention to detail, and strong negotiation skills to justify costs against premium

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as an Estimator in the super prime residential sector.
• Proven track record delivering cost estimates for luxury projects with bespoke finishes.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, pricing trends, and supplier relationships in the luxury market.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with high-net-worth clients and stakeholders.
• Proficient in cost management software and estimating tools with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring cost accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the cost estimation for large-scale, high-end residential projects from conception to completion.
• Prepare detailed tender documents, cost plans, and budgets reflecting the super prime nature of the projects.
• Collaborate with designers, architects, and subcontractors to gather pricing information.
• Conduct cost analysis and prepare tender documents, including bills of quantities.
• Liaise with clients and internal teams to ensure all cost requirements are met and provide regular cost updates.
• Value engineering: Identify opportunities to optimize costs without compromising on luxury finishes.
• Maintain knowledge of market trends, materials, and luxury finishes to ensure accurate pricing.

Job description

Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd. is seeking an experienced Estimator for the super-prime residential sector in London & home counties.

You will lead the full cost estimation process for luxury projects, working with project managers, architects, and subcontractors to ensure precise pricing and budget control from tender to completion. You must have a proven track record in high-end residential estimation, exceptional attention to detail, and strong negotiation skills to justify costs against premium