Estimator in South London
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Job Title
Estimator – Groundworks & RC Frame
Location
London & South East
Salary
Competitive + package (DOE)
About the Role
An established specialist contractor delivering high-quality groundworks, RC frame and structural packages across the London and South East region is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to strengthen their commercial team.
This is a key role focused on pricing complex structural and civil packages for residential and commercial projects, including basements, reinforced concrete frames, substructures and associated groundworks.
The successful candidate will play a major part in shaping tenders from first enquiry through to final submission, working closely with pre-construction, commercial and delivery teams.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare accurate cost estimates for groundworks, RC frame and structural packages
Carry out detailed take-offs from drawings and specifications
Build up rates using first principles and supply chain input
Send out and analyse subcontractor and supplier enquiries
Produce tender summaries, cost plans, and commercial risk reviews
Attend pre-tender and post-tender meetings
Identify value engineering opportunities and commercial risks
Work closely with the project and commercial teams to ensure a smooth handover
Project Types
Reinforced concrete frames
Basements and substructures
Groundworks and drainage
Structural alterations
Shell & core construction
High-end residential and commercial schemes
Required Experience
Proven experience in estimating groundworks and RC frame packages
Strong understanding of structural construction methods
Confident working from technical drawings and specifications
Experience in pricing projects in the London & South East market
Commercially astute with strong attention to detail
Comfortable working to deadlines in a fast-paced tender environment
Desirable
Background in specialist subcontractor or structural contractor environments
Experience with basements or complex structural packages
Knowledge of current market rates and supply chain
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary and package
Long-term career progression
Exposure to technically challenging projects
Supportive commercial team environment
Stable workload with a strong pipeline
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- Location:
- South London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Estimator