Senior Estimator
Listed on 2026-05-18
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Construction
Estimator, Building & Residential Construction, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor -
Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
An established commercial property and asset management business is looking to appoint a Senior Estimator on a full-time, permanent basis.
The business manages a significant commercial and industrial property portfolio across the UK and continues to grow through both existing assets and future development pipeline. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced estimator to join a well-established property group with a varied workload across commercial offices, industrial properties, refurbishments and fit-out projects
.
The role would suit someone who is commercially aware, technically confident and comfortable working across multiple projects at any given time.
The RoleAs Senior Estimator
, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost plans and estimates across a range of commercial and industrial property projects.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Reviewing and interpreting client briefs, drawings and project documentation
- Producing detailed cost plans aligned with project requirements
- Pricing multiple projects at different stages of development
- Using technical knowledge to price works effectively, including where information may be limited
- Working closely with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing
- Carrying out site surveys to support design, measurement and quantifying
- Identifying project risks and making suitable cost allowances
- Providing pre-construction advice to support project decision-making
- Understanding compliance requirements and allowing for these within cost plans
- Assessing how project progress, design changes or site conditions may impact cost
- Following internal procedures and supporting wider business objectives
The successful candidate will ideally have estimating experience within construction, commercial fit-out, office refurbishment, industrial property, commercial interiors or building refurbishment
.
You may currently be working as a:
- Senior Estimator
- Estimator
- Pre-Construction Estimator
- Commercial Estimator
- Quantity Surveyor with estimating experience
- Fit-Out Estimator
- Refurbishment Estimator
Experience across commercial offices and industrial environments would be particularly beneficial.
Key Requirements- Previous estimating experience within construction, fit-out or refurbishment
- Strong understanding of commercial office and/or industrial property projects
- Ability to interpret briefs, drawings, specifications and associated documentation
- Strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness
- Ability to manage and price multiple projects at the same time
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt when priorities change
- Confident dealing with suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders
The role offers:
- Salary up to £60,000 per annum
, depending on experience - Car allowance up to £5,000 per annum
- Permanent, full-time position
- Long-term project pipeline
- Support from an experienced team
- Opportunity to join an established and growing property group
- Exposure to a broad portfolio of commercial and industrial real estate
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