Average Estimator Construction salary in London

Estimator Location: - Onsite, East London Salary: - £45,000 - £75,000 (DOE) + Car Option + Package Job Type: - Full time, Permanent Role Description The Resolute Group are working with a national infrastructure and construction contractor that has secured a package of works and looks to onboard an Estimator. As an Estimator, you will be responsible for the commercial process from administration to the management of the infrastructure contracts. Day to Day Responsibilities for Estimator: Responsible for the establishment, management, and maintenance of the approved bid budget.Oversee and lead the preparation, coordination, and delivery of presentations to customers as required,Oversee the establishment, production, and implementation of bid management processes, including the following activities:Compile tender settlement documentation. Requirements for Estimator Construction Degree Certificate / DegreeIT Literate in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook and CANDY or similar estimating softwareFull UK Driving Licence (Clean) PLEASE NOTE You must be living and eligible to work in the UK to apply for this position. If you are interested in applying for this role, please apply via this advert or contact Sam Matondo via Linked In or call Sam on All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.

Your new companyA facade contractor that specialises in the installation and safe removal and replacement of flammable cladding, ensuring high-quality, sustainable facades. With over a decade of expertise, they combine craftsmanship and technology to deliver resilient, energy-efficient building envelopes, prioritising safety and environmental responsibility.Your new roleThis is a full-time on-site role for an Estimator. The Estimator will be responsible for accurately preparing cost estimates for construction projects, from initial enquiries through to tender submissions. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong knowledge of construction processes, and the ability to work closely with project managers, clients, and suppliers to ensure that estimates are accurate and aligned with project requirements.Key Responsibilities: Review project documents, including drawings, specifications, and contracts to prepare detailed cost estimates.Prepare and manage tenders for façade projects, ensuring the accurate breakdown of materials, labour & OHP.Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotes and verify pricing for materials and services.Conduct site visits to assess the project scope and gather essential information for accurate estimating.Provide clear and concise reports and recommendations to management regarding project costs and value engineering options.Collaborate with the design team and other stakeholders to ensure estimates meet project specifications and timelines.Maintain and update an accurate database of suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring pricing is current and competitive.Analyse past projects and historical data to improve estimating accuracy and cost predictions.Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards during the estimating process. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as an Estimator within the construction industry, ideally in façade systems or related fields.Knowledge of cladding systems is preferred; previous experience in cladding remediation projects is ideal.Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and pricing structures.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.Excellent communication and negotiation skills to liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients.Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).Strong organisational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy in all estimates.Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field (desirable). What you'll get in return Salary: £35k-60k - depending on experience and levelStart date: January 2025 (can wait notice period if applicable)Position: Full-time in the office with site visits as required (no work from home) Benefits: A competitive salaryCompany pension schemeOpportunity to join a large, well-established principal contractorOpportunity for horizontal and vertical career progressionA positive, team-oriented work environmentCycle to work schemeQuarterly company eventsOption to obtain a car through a salary sacrifice schemeBirthday gift cardHoliday trading What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Adam Lewis.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Estimator London £40,000 - £75,000 A global Construction are looking for an estimator to join their team in Birmingham. · Production and co-ordination of all pre-construction documentation including internal cost sheets, clarifications, cost comparisons, calculation sheets, internal and external submissions · Analysing tender documents and preparing package lists for enquiries, preparing tender documents, and issuing subcontractor and material enquiries · Pricing traditional trades analytically from first principles including resource bills using materials and suppliers’ quotations. · Production and analysis of subcontractor comparisons · Producing preliminaries cost sheets · Co-ordinating all aspects of the tender pricing process, including presentation of tenders and opportunities to the Head of Logistics at internal tender adjudication meetings and Pre-Construction update meetings · Completing detailed risk analysis schedules and liaising with the Head of Logistics and Commercial Manager of methods of incorporation into bids · Prepare Cost Plans from client's information · Liaising with the Design Manager to determine Value Engineering opportunities · Provide Cash Flow forecasts · Attendance at pre/mid and post tender interviews with the Client team · Production of handover documentation and presentation of secured projects to the Construction Team · Working closely with the Head of Logistics and Commercial Manager in all aspects of a tender · Working closely with the Head of Logistics and Commercial Manager in all aspects of Pre-Construction, Construction and Commercial to become seamless and like-minded in all disciplines