Estimator – Demolition/Deconstruction
Locations: The head office is based in Caterham, Surrey (own transport required) and must be attended weekly. Additionally, site locations around London can be used as office bases.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 pa, based on experience
Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, contributory pension, performance-related bonuses, birthday day off, career development opportunities, and eligibility to join our Employee-Owned Trust after 12 months
About Us
We are a dynamic and growing deconstruction company, committed to delivering high-quality projects with precision and efficiency. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and attention to detail. As an Estimator, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping our projects by preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates.
The Role
As an Estimator, you will:
✔ Review architectural and structural drawings, specifications, and project documents to prepare cost estimates
✔ Conduct site visits during the tender period
✔ Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information
✔ Analyse and quantify materials, labour, and equipment costs
✔ Prepare and present detailed cost breakdowns, proposals, and bid packages
✔ Use estimating software (Active Take-off) for take-offs
✔ Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and improve estimation accuracy
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience as a Demolition, Deconstruction or Construction Estimator
- Strong knowledge of demolition and/or construction methods, processes, and materials
- Excellent analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings
- Proficiency in estimating software and online document systems
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Why Join Us?
Career Growth – Training and career development opportunities
Bonus Scheme – Performance-related and profit-sharing bonuses
Work-Life Balance – 25 days holiday + bank holidays and a birthday day off
Great Team Culture – Work in a supportive and friendly environment
Important: Our offices are based in Caterham, Surrey, and are not accessible via public transport. Candidates must have a reliable means of transport to commute.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London EC2M 5TN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London EC2M 5TN