Estimator – Construction London

Company: Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd
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Estimator – Construction London

Home » Construction » Estimator – Construction LondonSalary: £40,000 plus packageLocation: PaddingtonRegion: London

Estimator – Job Specification

Reports to: Director

It is essential that the candidate is pro-active, has experience and is flexible.

The role will be varied and cover (amongst others), the following:

  • Understand and scrutinise Project Specifications & Drawings
  • Meeting with clients and consultants
  • Carry out site visits and surveys
  • Measuring and take offs for materials, plant and labour
  • Complete tenders within short timescales, common return period between 1 and 3 weeks
  • Able to tender between 1 and 3 projects at any time period
  • Identify and present tender qualifications and exclusions
  • Produce Value Engineering solutions
  • Obtain, understand and scrutinise subcontractor quotations
  • Maintain effective working relationships with staff at all levels within the Company and with all sister companies, as well as externally with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and third parties.
  • Where management of staff is required, the candidate would need to lead, motivate, communicate with, develop, appraise and performance manage staff.
  • Monitoring performance and reporting to the director.
  • Maintain a flexible working approach and assist other teams, such as the sales team, as required

Mandatory skills & experience:

  • Prior experience in estimating
  • IT skills; competent in Word, & Excel (competence in estimating software and AutoCAD preferred but not essential)
  • Excellent spoken and written English

Availability:

  • Full time; 9:00-17:00pm, Monday to Friday
  • Offices based in Paddington (4 minutes’ walk from the station, no parking available).

Remuneration:

  • £40k basic salary

The company is a start-up construction industry subcontractor. The candidate will be working hand-in-hand with the director.

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Posted: January 19th, 2026