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Estimator / Estimating Manager
Salary: £85,000 plus car allowance, bonus and package
Location: Stansted / Hybrid
Industry: Housebuidling
An established property developer is seeking a skilled Estimator to join their expanding pre-construction team in this newly created position. This role offers the chance to shape processes and contribute to the strategic direction of cost management across diverse development projects.
Key responsibilities
Prepare detailed cost estimates for residential and commercial development projects
Collaborate with design teams to ensure cost-effective solutions
Review and analyse tender submissions from contractors and suppliers
Maintain and update cost databases and benchmarking information
Support value engineering initiatives across project portfolios
Liaise with planning and technical teams on cost implications
Present cost reports and recommendations to senior management
Monitor market trends and material costsRequirements
Proven experience in construction estimating, ideally within residential or commercial development
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and current market rates
Proficiency in estimating software and advanced Excel skills
Relevant construction-related qualification (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Construction Management)
Excellent analytical and numerical skills
Strong communication abilities for stakeholder engagement
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Full UK driving licence
Rewards and benefits
Competitive salary of £85,000
Comprehensive travel allowance
Hybrid working arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Pension scheme
Health and wellbeing benefits
Career progression within an established organisation
We are an equal opportunities recruiter, valuing diversity and inclusion and welcoming applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background.
To discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact deverellsmith, your strategic recruitment partner for this appointment
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