Senior Estimator / Estimating Manager– Internal Finishes Subcontractor
Location: Central London
Salary: £70,000 – £85,000 + Package
Our client is an established and growing internal finishes subcontractor delivering high-quality solutions across commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments throughout London. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator/Estimating Manager to join their Central London team.
The Role
As a Senior Estimator, you will play a key role in the pre-construction team, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for internal finishes packages for projects across the commercial fit out / major projects sectors. You will work closely with commercial and operational teams to ensure successful project acquisition.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for internal finishes packages
- Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents
- Manage the full tender process from enquiry through to submission
- Liaise with clients, main contractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing
- Identify value engineering opportunities and risk factors
- Support bid strategy and contribute to winning new business
- Mentor junior estimators where required
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Senior Estimator within the internal finishes sector
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and pricing
- Previous experience overseeing other members of the Estimating team.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Proficient in estimating software and Excel
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary of £70,000 – £85,000
- Attractive package including bonus, pension, and additional benefits
- Opportunity to work on high-profile London projects
- Career progression within a growing and reputable contractor
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
If you’re an experienced Estimator looking to step into a senior role or an established Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge, we’d like to hear from you.
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