Estimator – Residential

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; Virginia (MN); Presencial; USD 54.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Great work-life balance

10% annual bonus

2% bonus for each year worked

Descripción de la vacante

A top residential developer is seeking a Residential Estimator to join their team. You will work on a variety of projects, which includes attending site visits, analyzing specifications, and preparing cost estimates. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience in the construction industry, be able to read architectural plans, and possess strong verbal communication skills. This position offers a great work-life balance with a standard 9:00 am to 5:30 pm workday, along with bonuses and other perks.

Formación

• 1-2 years experience in the construction industry as an estimator with residential background.
• Proficiency in reading architectural plans and developing cost estimates.
• Strong awareness of long-term commercial goals.

Responsabilidades

• Attend site visits to gather information for tendering.
• Analyse drawings and specifications for tender responses.
• Gather quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.

Conocimientos

Construction Industry Experience

Ability to Read Architectural Plans

Numerical Manipulation Skills

Strong Verbal Communication

Willingness to Learn

Descripción del empleo

Estimator – Residential

Salary: 60,000
Location: Middlesex
Regions: London, Middlesex

Are you an Assistant Estimator or Estimator from the Residential industry looking to progress your career and work on a wide variety of projects? Do you want to be part of a thriving company and have a real impact on the direction and growth of the business?

Our client, based in Middlesex, is looking for a Residential Estimator to join their team.

About the Company

A top residential developer based in Middlesex, specialising in building communities with over 50 years’ experience, they have a reputation for high‑quality design and build, sound governance and good management practices. The developer builds over 600 units per annum consisting of high‑rise apartments, brown‑field sites in London and around the home counties, most of which are major RC sites.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Attend site, visit as and when required to gather information for tendering
• Analyse drawings, accurately analyze & evaluate detailed specifications, understand scope of work, investigate details and other documentation
• Gather quotes from suppliers and subcontractors for certain elements of the work
• Prepare cost estimates and complete tender responses
• Plan and respond to quotation requests within an agreed timescale
• Liaise with architects and clients if required and manage expectations
• Produce valuation claims if required
• Order and procure materials if required
• Site visits and project management if required
• Maintain up to date information and ensure accurate handover of projects to the delivery team if required

Key Skills & Experience

• Experience within the Construction Industry as an Estimator is required with residential experience (min 1‑2 years)
• Ability to read architectural plans and develop cost estimates
• Commercially & strategically aware – maintain a strong awareness of long‑term goals and plans
• Highly numerate with well‑developed ability to accurately manipulate numerical information
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Must have a hunger for knowledge and willingness to learn

Benefits

• Great work‑life balance 9:00 am – 5:30 pm (no weekends)
• 10 % bonus at the end of the year and an unofficial bonus of 2 % for every year worked, among other great perks

3 Park Court, Pyrford Road
West Byfleet, Surrey
KT14 6SD