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Senior Construction Estimator| Luxury Residential | LondonUp to £110,000 per annum or £500 per day shiftAre you an experienced Estimator with a passion for super prime residential design and build projects? Were seeking a talented Estimator to join our client a prestigious property developer/contractor delivering exceptional, bespoke homes across London.About the Role:As the Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction and tendering for ultra-luxury residential developments with values typically between £10m and £50m in value. Working closely with clients and subcontractors, youll be responsible for delivering accurate cost plans, budgeting and value engineering across a prestigious and dynamic portfolio of HNWIs projects.Key Responsibilities:Develop and manage cost estimates for new high-end residential buildsConduct quantity take-offs, cost analysis and procurement strategiesLiaise with suppliers and contractors to obtain competitive pricingProvide input on design and specification decisions to ensure cost efficiencyPrepare tender documentation and analyse bidsIdeal Candidate:Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similarProven experience working on luxury residential ( bespoke high-end projects)Highly detail-oriented with strong analytical and commercial skillsExcellent communication and stakeholder managementRelevant experience gained in the UKTo Apply:Please apply below quoting the reference:- Estimator London JP1041TPBN1_UKTJ

Intermediate Estimator Location: NW LondonSalary: To £70k + Benefits Package Are you an ambitious Estimator looking to take the next step in your career with a successful and growing main contractor? I am seeking an Intermediate Estimator to join an established pre-construction team, working across a diverse portfolio of rail and civil engineering projects. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your estimating expertise within a dynamic business that delivers complex infrastructure schemes throughout the UK. The Role Reporting to the Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in the preparation of accurate and competitive tenders for rail and civil engineering projects. You will collaborate closely with operational, commercial, and engineering teams to develop winning bids and support the company's continued growth. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for rail and civil engineering projects.Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation.Obtain and evaluate quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.Conduct site visits and assess project requirements.Assist in identifying project risks and opportunities.Develop pricing schedules, cost plans, and tender adjudication documents.Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal stakeholders throughout the bid process.Maintain and update estimating databases and cost information.Requirements Previous estimating experience within the rail, civil engineering, infrastructure, or construction sectors.Understanding of tendering procedures and cost planning principles.Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial skills.Excellent communication and organisational abilities.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software.A proactive attitude with a desire to develop and progress within the business.What's on Offer Opportunity to join a successful and reputable main contractor.Exposure to high-profile rail and civil engineering projects.Structured career development and progression opportunities.Supportive and collaborative working environment.Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.If you're looking to build your career with a company that values its people and invests in their development, I would love to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ

Trainee Buyer (Pump/Plumbing background)£35,000 - £45,000 + Training + ProgressionUxbridgeDo you have a Plumbing/Pump, Trade counter or similar background looking to come off of the tools and step into a brand-new buyer role with a successful, multi-faceted engineering company that will provide training and mobility within the group in an office based monday-friday position?This multi-disciplinary group of companies providing a range of plumbing services and more. On offer is the chance to join an employee-centred company providing services around the South East as they open new divisions and develop the wider business.In this office based role, you will source and procure materials, fixtures, and equipment from approved suppliers to support project requirements. Obtain and evaluate supplier quotations to ensure competitive pricing and cost-effective purchasing decisions. Prepare accurate cost estimates by reviewing project drawings, specifications, and labour requirements.This role would suit someone with a background working within the Water Industry seeking an office based buyer/estimator role with a company that will provide training and continuous progression.The RoleSourcing and procuring materialsEvaluate quotationsOffice basedThe PersonBackground in the Water industryBuyer, Estimator or construction backgroundCommutable to UxbridgeReference BBBH25601BPlumber, parts sales advisor, Buyer, Pump Engineer, Procurement, construction, supervisor, Uxbridge, slough, Watford, London, Harrow, Hounslow, Coordinator, LondonIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.Ernest Gordon 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 our websiteTPBN1_UKTJ

We're currently recruiting an Estimator to work for a well-established and respect provider of track, civil engineering, construction and maintenance services to the rail industry.

Trainee Buyer (Pump/Plumbing background) £35,000 - £45,000 + Training + ProgressionUxbridgeDo you have a Plumbing/Pump, Trade counter or similar background looking to come off of the tools and step into a brand-new buyer role with a successful, multi-faceted engineering company that will provide training and mobility within the group in an office based monday-friday position?This multi-disciplinary group of companies providing a range of plumbing services and more. On offer is the chance to join an employee-centred company providing services around the South East as they open new divisions and develop the wider business.In this office based role, you will source and procure materials, fixtures, and equipment from approved suppliers to support project requirements. Obtain and evaluate supplier quotations to ensure competitive pricing and cost-effective purchasing decisions. Prepare accurate cost estimates by reviewing project drawings, specifications, and labour requirements.This role would suit someone with a background working within the Water Industry seeking an office based buyer/estimator role with a company that will provide training and continuous progression.The Role • Sourcing and procuring materials, • Evaluate quotations, • Office based The Person • Background in the Water industry, • Buyer, Estimator or construction background, • Commutable to Uxbridge Reference BBBH25601BPl...

A leading international contractor is looking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Estimator to join their growing pre-construction team based in Gerrards Cross.

Seeking a Pre-Construction Estimator / Project Manager for design & build projects in the commercial fit-out sector. Responsibilities include project planning, financial management, and client liaison.

Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator Location: Park Royal Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 Basic Salary Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Looking for a Vehicle Damage Assessor role that rewards your expertise with an exceptional salary and the opportunity to work within a modern, high-performing Bodyshop? This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator, or VDA to join a leading Accident Repair Centre. Offering a market-leading salary, a professional working environment, and the chance to work with the latest repair technology, this role is ideal for someone who takes pride in delivering accurate assessments and exceptional customer outcomes. If you're looking to progress your career with a business that values quality, efficiency, and technical expertise, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for You? £60,000 - £65,000 Basic Salary Monday to Friday Working Pattern No Weekend Working Modern, State-of-the-Art Accident Repair Centre Work with the Latest Estimating Software and Repair Technology Long-Term Career Stability Ongoing Training and Development Opportunities Supportive and Professional Team Environment The Role As a Vehicle Damage Assessor, you will be responsible for accurately assessing vehicle damage, producing repair estimates, and ensuring all repairs are completed in line with manufacturer standards and industry best practice. Your responsibilities will include: Inspecting damaged vehicles and producing accurate repair estimates Preparing estimates using Audatex or equivalent estimating systems Identifying the correct repair methods in line with manufacturer repair methods Liaising with insurers, technicians, workshop controllers, and customers throughout the repair process Monitoring repair progress and updating estimates where required Ensuring repairs meet manufacturer specifications, quality standards, and customer expectations Supporting an efficient Bodyshop workflow while maintaining excellent customer service About You To be considered for this role, you will ideally have: Previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator, VDA, or Bodyshop Estimator within a busy Accident Repair Centre ATA Accreditation (preferred) An up-to-date Audatex certification or extensive experience using Audatex estimating software A recognised qualification such as NVQ, VCQ, SVQ, ATA, or equivalent Strong knowledge of modern vehicle construction, repair techniques, and manufacturer standards Excellent communication, organisational, and customer service skills A professional, quality-focused approach with excellent attention to detail Apply Today This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading Accident Repair Centre offering an outstanding salary, modern facilities, and genuine long-term career prospects. If you're an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor or Vehicle Estimator looking for your next challenge in Park Royal, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration

We are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to join a growing business specialising in groundworks and reinforced concrete (RC) frame projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company with strong growth plans, having achieved a turnover of £8m in 2025 and projected to exceed £15m in 2026, with a longer-term goal of reaching £30m through repeat business and continued expansion. The Role Leading or supporting the tendering and estimating process Attending site visits and tender meetings as required Working closely with the commercial team and reporting directly to the business owner Involvement across pre-construction and commercial functions depending on experienceRequirements Minimum 4 years' experience within groundworks and RC frames Experience working in either an estimating or quantity surveying capacity Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction processes Ability to manage workload independently and communicate effectivelyPackage & Benefits Salary between £100,000 - £110,000 (dependent on experience) Hybrid working (mix of home and office-based) Flexible working arrangement (minimum 3 days per week) Fuel and vehicle costs covered for site visits Office hours: 08:00 - 17:30

Are you able to weigh risk against reward, challenge assumptions, and present clear, strategic recommendations to a Board? Can you move beyond pure cost and help shape winning strategies alongside the senior leadership team? If you’re someone who understands pricing from first principles and thrives in a collaborative, fast-moving environment, this role will suit you. With a strong pipeline of secured work across the UK and Europe, this respected main contractor continues to expand on the back of long-term client partnerships and a reputation for high-quality delivery. Their approach is driven by solutions, performance, and genuine collaboration — with repeat business at the heart of their success. As the workload grows, they’re now strengthening their pre-construction function with a Senior Estimator who can help shape high-value tenders and influence commercial strategy at group level. The Business A leading UK & European main contractor with an established presence in data centres, technology facilities, and pharmaceutical developments Strong financial position with significant cash reserves and a high percentage of negotiated / PSA work Full in-house capability across design, engineering, project management, and delivery A culture founded on trust, accountability, and long-term client relationships Consistent growth, with opportunities to progress as the group expands into new markets and regions This is a high-performance environment, where top performers go beyond standard hours when required and thrive on the pace of mission-critical projects. The company values people, and their track record during challenging periods demonstrates that — stability, commitment, and long-term investment in staff remain central to their philosophy. The Role You’ll take a strategic lead in the preparation of complex D&B tenders, working across multiple sectors and countries. This includes developing detailed estimates, examining design information, shaping bid strategy, and influencing key decisions at board level. Key responsibilities include: Leading the preparation of robust, commercially competitive tenders for major D&B projects Challenging design and scope to identify risk, opportunity, and innovative solutions Presenting clear pros and cons to senior leadership to support informed bids Managing internal estimating teams and coordinating with design, planning, and delivery Building strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to secure reliable pricing Interrogating complex tenders, including self-delivery elements such as RC frames, earthworks, and finishes Defending price and programme with clients, consultants, and PMCs Ensuring bids are compliant, complete, and aligned with client expectations About You You’re a senior-level estimating professional with solid UK experience preparing and managing D&B tenders for a main contractor. You’re commercially sharp, technically aware, and confident in front of senior stakeholders. You know how to break down complex scopes, challenge information constructively, and bring together internal teams under pressure. Strong supply-chain knowledge and a network you can rely on is essential. You must also live within approximately one hour of Uxbridge due to the hands-on, office-based nature of the role

Our client is a leading design & build infrastructure and engineering contractor, working on multiple standalone multidisciplinary projects and Framework contracts across London and the Southeast. This is an excellent opportunity for either an Estimator with circa 3-5 years experience, or Assistant Estimator, looking for quick career progression and the opportunity to work on multidisciplinary D&B infrastructure projects and frameworks. Assistant Estimator / Estimator roles and responsibilities: Working alongside the Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for pricing projects and packages from £200k to £20m, with projects generally around £5m. You will be responsible for producing estimates from 1st Principles and sending out subcontractor enquiries for specialist works, reviewing and scoring responses. Developing and managing cost estimates that align with tender documentation and project / framework requirements. Work with Preconstruction team to produce budgets, cost plans, and design to cost budgets. Comfortable presenting cost estimates at internal and external meetings.Assistant Estimator requirements: Engineering or Quantity Surveying background and degree qualified with relevant experience. 3 - 5 years' experience pricing works, with previous Engineering or Quantity Surveying experience. Experienced working on either construction or civil engineering projects. Conversant with Estimating Software and generally strong IT Skills, with knowledge of Conquest or Candy an advantage. Experience in undertaking Take-Off's, building up BoQ and able to read drawings. Awareness of current construction technologies and methods and how these impact on outputs and costs. Understanding the significance of project constraints on cost of delivery. Knowledge of risk management procedures and how these impact on cost estimates. Commercial acumen and contractual awareness. Ability to liaise with internal and external customers.Assistant Estimator Benefits: Working for an established infrastructure and engineering contractor on multidisciplinary projects. Excellent opportunity for promotion, with a company that prides itself on training and development. Opportunity to work as part of an established team, with freedom to work on your own initiative. Competitive salary and package. Immediate role

Estimator (Hard Landscaping) Permanent Chiswick, West London (Office & Site Based with Hybrid Flexibility) £45,000 - £50,000 + Company Vehicle / Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holiday + Hybrid Working This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator / Project Manager, or an experienced Site Foreman looking to progress, to join a long-established landscaping specialist delivering prestigious private residential projects across London. Do you have experience estimating and delivering hard landscaping projects? Have you worked as a Site Foreman, Project Manager or Estimator and want to join a company renowned for their outstanding quality? Are you looking for a varied role combining office-based estimating with hands-on project management? Established for over 30 years, this specialist landscaping contractor has built an outstanding reputation for delivering bespoke, high-end residential landscaping schemes across West London. Working with some of the industry's leading landscape designers, the company delivers full hard landscaping packages on projects typically ranging from £40,000 to £250,000. Their reputation has been built on exceptional craftsmanship, long-standing client relationships, and delivering some of the UK's most prestigious private gardens. In this role, you'll combine estimating with project management, preparing quotations, managing procurement and project costs, while overseeing high-end landscaping projects from start to finish. You'll coordinate site teams, subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget while maintaining strong relationships with clients and designers. Projects are based across West London, with a Chiswick office base and some hybrid flexibility. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected specialist contractor where you'll work on prestigious, design-led projects in a supportive environment with long-term stability. The Role: Preparing detailed estimates and cost plans for high-end landscaping projects Managing projects from pre-construction through to completion Ordering materials and coordinating suppliers and subcontractors Attending client, designer and site meetings throughout project delivery Managing project programmes, costs and quality standards Office based in Chiswick with projects across West London The Person: Experience within hard landscaping projects is essential Previous experience as an Estimator, Project Manager or Site Foreman Able to read drawings and prepare accurate estimates Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and site teams Strong client-facing communication skills Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Are you seeking a role as an Estimator, perhaps your current job the excitement has dried up and you need something fresh!! Or maybe you are stuck in a company with no sign of progression on the horizon. We are seeking an Estimator for a Faade Subcontractor who are a well known name and specialise o

An established and highly respected specialist joinery contractor is looking to appoint an Estimator to join its growing commercial team. This opportunity would suit an Estimator looking to work on truly bespoke projects, where quality, craftsmanship and attention to detail are valued above volume.

Electrical Estimator (Modular Construction). Are you an Electrical Estimator, looking for an autonomous role, seeking to join a rapidly growing electrical and renewable energy contractor?.

Electrical Estimator (Modular Construction). Are you an Electrical Estimator, looking for an autonomous role, seeking to join a rapidly growing electrical and renewable energy contractor?.

Senior Construction Estimator| Luxury Residential. As the Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction and tendering for ultra-luxury residential developments with values typically between £10m and £50m in value. Are you an experienced Estimator with a passion for super prime reside

We're hiring a Senior Estimator to lead the preparation and submission of accurate, competitive tenders, and to help build out our estimating function as the business grows. Reporting to our Pre-Construction Lead, you'll own full tenders end-to-end, help manage and develop the estimating team, and p

Working closely with the Pre-Construction Lead and Commercial team, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders across a variety of residential construction projects up to c. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, they are looking to appoint an Estimator to stren

The Opportunity The business is recruiting an experienced and commercially minded Contracts Manager and Estimator to support ongoing growth. Role Overview The Contracts Manager and Estimator manages roofing works and wider building faade maintenance and repair projects. Essential experience Backgrou

Pre-Construction Estimator / Project Manager - Design & Build.

Estimator needed for passive fire protection projects, preparing cost estimates and liaising with stakeholders.

A highly respected M&E contractor is looking to recruit a Mechanical Estimator to join its growing pre-construction team. Previous experience as a Mechanical Estimator within the building services industry. Working as part of an established pre-construction team, you will be responsible for preparin

Senior Estimator needed to lead cost planning, tender management, and commercial oversight for public sector projects.

Estimator needed for a South Manchester building contractor, responsible for tendering, cost management, and project development.

Estimator role in construction, responsible for cost planning, tender opportunities, and managing project costs in line with legislation and client needs.

Estimator needed for a construction company in London, responsible for project specifications, client meetings, and tender completion.

Estimator needed to manage tendering, deliver accurate estimates, maintain client relationships, and support work-winning activities.

Estimator needed to assess client information, develop costs, and manage tender processes for demolition projects.

Estimator Faade / Cladding / SFS / Curtain Walling.

The Estimator will provide cost estimates for construction projects, manage subcontractors, and oversee financial aspects of contracts.

Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within the Building Services or M&E sector. Are you an experienced Electrical Estimator looking to take the next step in your career with a growing and forward-thinking building services business. We're looking for a commercially minded Electrical Estim

Due to a number of long running projects starting later this year and a busy tender book within new builds and refurbishments, they are seeking an energetic Estimator to help the small friendly team price projects from initial conception.

Seeking a commercially-minded Estimator with expertise in carpentry and joinery for a permanent, office-based role in Woking.

This position suits an experienced Mechanical Estimator or a mechanically biased professional looking to progress further into pre-construction. Mechanical Estimator Buckinghamshire. A well-established, multi-disciplinary building contractor is recruiting for a Mechanical Estimator to support a grow

As Senior Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for:Preparing accurate and competitive tenders for new build and refurbishment projectsPricing work from first principles, understanding construction methodology and sequencingReviewing drawings, specifications, and employer's requirements to

Seeking an experienced Roofing Estimator for refurbishment projects, focusing on accurate tender preparation, client engagement, and supporting the expansion into solar installations.

Construction Estimator needed for groundworks and civil projects, preparing quotes, and liaising with clients.

Seeking an Estimator for commercial construction projects, including fit-out, strip-out, and refurbishments.