Estimator / Senior Estimator Location: London Sector: Super Prime Residential & Luxury Hospitality Salary: Competitive Comprehensive Package The Company Our client is a leading Super Prime Main Contractor delivering some of Londons most prestigious residential and hospitality developments.
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With an annual turnover approaching £100M, they specialise in ultra-high-end refurbishments, bespoke new builds, and luxury fit-outs across Prime and Super Prime London postcodes.
Their portfolio includes exceptional private residences, boutique hotels, and landmark developments finished to the highest specification.
Due to continued growth and a strong secured pipeline, they are seeking an Estimator or Senior Estimator to join their commercial team.
The Role The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing accurate, competitive, and commercially robust tenders across high-value luxury projects.
This position requires a meticulous and commercially astute individual with a strong understanding of complex high-end construction.
Depending on experience, the role can be offered at Estimator or Senior Estimator level.
Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for super prime residential and hospitality projects Analysing drawings, specifications, and related documentation to prepare accurate take-offs Managing the full tender process from initial enquiry through to submission Producing bills of quantities where required Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Attending site visits, pre-tender meetings, and client interviews Identifying value engineering opportunities while maintaining design integrity Risk analysis and allowance assessment Liaising closely with Commercial, Pre-Construction, and Operational teams Supporting post-tender negotiations and contract award processes Maintaining and developing strong relationships with key supply chain partners Candidate Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator within a main contractor environment Experience working on luxury / super prime residential or high-end hospitality developments is highly desirable Strong xjlbheb knowledge of construction methods, high-end finishes, and bespoke detailing Experience pricing projects in London Commercially astute with excellent numerical and analytical skills Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously and work to deadlines Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent) preferred Whats on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Discretionary performance bonus Private healthcare Pension scheme Opportunity to work on some of Londons most prestigious super prime developments Long-term career progression within a financially strong and growing contractor