Regional Estimator - Housebuilding
Location: Hull (Regional role)
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + £5,700 car allowance or company car & fuel card
Company: Leading UK Housebuilder
About the Role
We're working with a highly respected national housebuilder looking to appoint a Regional Estimator to join their Hull-based team.
This is a key commercial role focused on assessing land viability and appraising new development opportunities - from initial evaluation through to land purchase. You'll provide accurate costings, financial appraisals, and risk assessments that shape successful land acquisitions and drive profitable regional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed viability assessments and cost breakdowns for new housing developments.
Evaluate all financial aspects of land acquisition, including purchase price, site preparation, environmental factors, and ground conditions.
Conduct site visits to identify potential constraints and inform pricing strategies.
Collaborate with Land, Technical, and Commercial teams to develop cost-efficient and innovative solutions.
Support senior leadership in Gateway submissions and Regional Land Reports.
Maintain accurate and current cost data to ensure estimates reflect market trends.
Deliver clear, insightful recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
About You
Experienced in land viabilities, appraisals, or cost estimating within the residential housebuilding sector.
Proficient with digital estimating systems (e.g. Bluebeam or similar).
COINS experience beneficial but not essential.
Sound understanding of ground conditions, remediation, foundations, and drainage.
Strong financial and analytical mindset, with a keen eye for detail.
Confident communicator who can collaborate effectively across departments.
Benefits
£60,000 - £70,000 salary (depending on experience)
£5,700 car allowance or company car & fuel card
26 days holiday + bank holidays
Holiday Buy Back Scheme
Company Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance
Healthshield Membership
Life Assurance
Discretionary Bonus Scheme
Share Purchase Plan
High street and store discounts
Apply Now
If you're a commercially minded professional with a passion for delivering cost-effective development solutions, we'd love to hear from you.
Join a leading housebuilder with a strong regional presence and play a vital role in shaping future communities across Hull and the wider region.