Construction Estimator

Tradeline Recruitment

Job Title: Estimator
Location: Office-based in Bromley, with regular site visits across London
Position: Permanent Immediate Start

About the Company
They are a well-established construction and refurbishment contractor specialising in high-quality internal and external refurbishments, as well as heritage projects across London. There portfolio includes a diverse range of schemes, from sensitive heritage restorations to modern upgrades, delivered with a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and attention to detail.

The Role
My client are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based in our Bromley office, with regular site visits across London. You will play a key role in pricing refurbishment and heritage projects, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and alignment with client expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for refurbishment and heritage projects.

• Reviewing drawings, specifications, and client requirements to produce accurate take-offs and bills of quantities.

• Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations.

• Attending site visits and client meetings to understand project scope and requirements.

• Working closely with the Contracts and Project Managers to ensure smooth project handovers.

• Monitoring costs throughout tender and pre-construction stages to maintain profitability.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an Estimator within construction, ideally with refurbishment and heritage project exposure.

• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.

• Excellent analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.

• Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously.

• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

If you’re interested in this role and would like more information please contact Charles Howe of Tradeline Recruitment.