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HCL Group is a London-based Groundworks and RC Frame subcontractor with substantial internal resources and management systems. We pride ourselves on the quality of service and long-lasting relationships we build with our clients. Our experienced Board and Management team are committed to constant improvement and steady growth while maintaining high standards of quality, service, and efficiency.
Job Summary:
The Estimator will prepare comprehensive cost estimates for formwork and civil engineering projects, ensuring bids are competitive and profitable. The role demands a detail-oriented approach to analysing project specifications, drawings, and scope.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review construction drawings, specifications, and project scope to produce detailed and accurate estimates.
- Calculate costs for materials, labour, plant, and subcontractor packages specific to formwork and civil engineering works.
- Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations.
- Identify and assess potential risks and prepare contingency allowances.
- Prepare tender submissions and assist in negotiations.
- Maintain cost databases and update pricing regularly based on market trends.
- Work closely with project teams to support budgeting and cost control during project delivery.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or relevant field.
- Proven estimating experience within formwork and civil engineering sectors.
- Strong knowledge of construction materials, labour rates, and plant costs related to formwork.
- Proficient in estimating software and MS Office applications.
- Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Management and Manufacturing
* Industries
Construction
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