We re looking for an experienced Estimator to join a well-established contractor renowned for delivering some of London s most exclusive high-end residential projects, typically ranging from £5m £10m in value.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional with a background in super prime residential construction to play a key role in the pre-construction and tendering process across multiple design-led scheme, both new builds and complex refurbishments, throughout London.
Key Responsibilities:-
Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for high-end residential projects
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Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation to produce accurate pricing
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Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations
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Work closely with project managers, architects, and consultants during the pre-construction phase
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Assist in developing project budgets and value engineering options where appropriate
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Track market trends and provide commercial insight into cost planning and forecasting
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Ensure compliance with company processes and industry standards
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Support handovers to delivery teams, ensuring clarity on scope and budget expectations
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Proven experience as an Estimator within high-end or super prime residential construction
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Strong knowledge of current market rates, materials, and subcontractor pricing
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Experience working on projects ranging from £5m £10m in value
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Able to read and interpret architectural and technical drawings
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Strong analytical, numeracy, and negotiation skills
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Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Excel
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Detail-oriented with a proactive and methodical approach
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Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
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Opportunity to work on some of London s most prestigious residential projects
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Join a contractor with a strong pipeline in the high-end residential sector
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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Collaborative, design-focused working environment
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Clear career progression within a growing, respected team