Estimator

Company: OCS Recruitment Ltd
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Location: London
Job Description:

Awell-established RC Frame and Groundworks subcontractoris looking for anEstimatorto join their team. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone withat least 2 years’ experienceestimating RC frame or groundworks packages, and who is confident withtake-offs and bill preparation.

The RoleYou will:

  • Preparetender estimatesfor RC frame and groundworks projects
  • Completetake-offs from drawingsand preparebills of quantitiesaccurately and efficiently
  • Analyse drawings, specifications, and methodologies to producecompetitive, buildable bids
  • Engage withsubcontractors, suppliers, and internal teamsto gather pricing and input
  • Supportpreconstruction and commercial teamswith cost breakdowns, risk assessments, and tender reporting
  • Ensure estimates areaccurate, consistent, and compliantwith client and company requirements

The Ideal CandidateYou will:

  • Haveat least 2 years’ experienceestimatingRC frame and/or groundworks projects
  • Be confident intake-offs, bills preparation, and cost analysis
  • Be commercially aware and able to identify risks and opportunities in project scopes
  • Have excellentnumerical, analytical, and organisational skills
  • Be proficient inMicrosoft Exceland other estimating tools
  • Be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working in a fast-paced tendering environment

Why Apply?

  • Work with areputable, growing subcontractoronhigh-value and technically challenging projects
  • Gain exposure to a wide range ofRC frame and groundworks schemes
  • Opportunity for career progression within a supportive commercial team
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

This is ahands-on Estimator roleideal for someone looking to leverage theirtake-off and bill preparation skillswhile growing their career in a specialist subcontracting environment.

Posted: March 30th, 2026