Estimator
CV-LibraryCity of Westminster, Greater LondonpermanentPosted: 14 October 2026
Apply NowEstimator – Main Contractor | Residential Projects
Location: Central London
Salary: £85,000–£100,000 per annum
Employment: Permanent, Full-Time
Ridgeway & Co Recruitment are seeking an experienced Estimator to join an established construction main contractor operating across Central London.
The successful candidate will play a key role in pricing residential and mixed-use construction opportunities, working alongside the pre-construction and commercial teams to develop competitive and commercially sound tenders.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions.
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Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
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Complete quantity take-offs and build-up rates.
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Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations.
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Identify tender risks, opportunities and value engineering options.
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Attend tender meetings and coordinate with design, planning and commercial teams.
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Support project handovers following successful tender awards.
Requirements:
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Previous estimating experience within a main contractor.
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Strong knowledge of residential or mixed-use construction.
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Ability to price multiple construction packages.
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Excellent understanding of construction methodologies and procurement.
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Strong numerical, analytical and communication skills.
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Experience using estimating software and Excel.
What's on Offer:
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Competitive salary package.
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Opportunity to work on significant London construction tenders.
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Established pre-construction team.
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Long-term progression opportunities.
Apply today with your latest CV for further information
Location: Central London
Salary: £85,000–£100,000 per annum
Employment: Permanent, Full-Time
Ridgeway & Co Recruitment are seeking an experienced Estimator to join an established construction main contractor operating across Central London.
The successful candidate will play a key role in pricing residential and mixed-use construction opportunities, working alongside the pre-construction and commercial teams to develop competitive and commercially sound tenders.
Key Responsibilities:
*
Prepare detailed estimates and tender submissions.
*
Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
*
Complete quantity take-offs and build-up rates.
*
Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations.
*
Identify tender risks, opportunities and value engineering options.
*
Attend tender meetings and coordinate with design, planning and commercial teams.
*
Support project handovers following successful tender awards.
Requirements:
*
Previous estimating experience within a main contractor.
*
Strong knowledge of residential or mixed-use construction.
*
Ability to price multiple construction packages.
*
Excellent understanding of construction methodologies and procurement.
*
Strong numerical, analytical and communication skills.
*
Experience using estimating software and Excel.
What's on Offer:
*
Competitive salary package.
*
Opportunity to work on significant London construction tenders.
*
Established pre-construction team.
*
Long-term progression opportunities.
Apply today with your latest CV for further information