Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Estimator (Foundations / Civil Engineering / Geotechnical)
Isleworth – Hybrid
£70,000 – £85,000 + Progression + Full Company Training + Company Benefits
Are you a Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator?
Do you want to join a company that truly values personal development, promotes from within, and supports long-term career growth?
Do you want to be part of a team where your voice matters, where you'll receive hands-on mentoring, and where every day brings new challenges and opportunities?
On offer is an excellent opportunity to become part of a close-knit, family-run team with over 30 years of experience in the construction industry. Renowned for their commitment to quality and service, they deliver some of London's most prestigious high-end projects.
In this role, you'll be responsible for producing accurate, value-engineered cost estimates, developing strong client relationships, and managing projects from initial enquiry through to contract award. Your day-to-day tasks will include preparing detailed quotations, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to the operations team to ensure project success.
This role would suit a Junior Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator.
The Role
- Identify risks and opportunities in tenders to produce accurate estimates
- Support Quantity Surveying functions and post-project reviews
- Visit heritage buildings to perform estimations on ground works, piling and basements
- Provide costing and quotes to a variety of customers and clients
The Person
- Estimator background
- Civil/ Structural Engineering degree
- Based in Isleworth or easily commutable to
Keywords: Estimator, Construction, Engineering, Engineer, Geotechnical, Structural Steel, Civil Engineer, Structural, Groundworks, London, Estimating, Quantity Surveyor, South West London, Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, Ashford
Reference Number: BBBH24366
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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