Design-Led Estimator
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- England,London,City of London
- Full Time, Permanent
- £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionDesign-Led Estimator
Brick Lane, London (E1)
£35,000–£40,000 (DOE)
Full Time | PAYE | 40 Hours
About our client
They are an award-winning, architect-led design and build practice specialising in residential renovations and extensions across North and East London.
The practice is a RIBA Chartered Practice and actively involved with the Federation of Master Builders. The company is driven by strong principles and is committed to transforming homes — and improving lives — through thoughtful, high-quality design and construction.
They are seeking a construction-experienced Estimator to join its growing build team.
This role focuses on pricing and enabling residential extension and renovation projects, while supporting project management, purchasing and logistics. It offers a rare opportunity to gain in-depth exposure to the construction side of architect-led projects, with clear long-term career progression.
Key Duties
Estimating (Approx. 70%)
*Preparing detailed cost estimates and Bills of Quantities
*Reviewing architectural and structural drawings
*Identifying cost risks and value engineering opportunities
*Producing clear inclusions and exclusions
*Negotiating subcontractor pricing
*Maintaining high-quality, structured pricing data
Purchasing & Project Support (Approx. 30%)
*Managing supplier relationships and trade negotiations
*Coordinating purchasing for live construction sites
*Supporting project managers with variations and cost queries
*Ensuring logistical accuracy within project pricing
Requirements
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
*Proven residential estimating / quantity surveying experience
*Strong understanding of architectural and construction drawings
*High proficiency in spreadsheets (Google Sheets / Excel)
*Commercial awareness and negotiation ability
*Ability to work from the Brick Lane studio (with Friday WFH policy)
Benefits
*30 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
*4% employer pension contribution
*Long service loyalty days
*Business-use contributions (phone/tablet/bike)
*Structured professional development
If you are on the market for a new position and you think this role is for you, please apply now and we can have a chat.
Brick Lane, London (E1)
£35,000–£40,000 (DOE)
Full Time | PAYE | 40 Hours
About our client
They are an award-winning, architect-led design and build practice specialising in residential renovations and extensions across North and East London.
The practice is a RIBA Chartered Practice and actively involved with the Federation of Master Builders. The company is driven by strong principles and is committed to transforming homes — and improving lives — through thoughtful, high-quality design and construction.
They are seeking a construction-experienced Estimator to join its growing build team.
This role focuses on pricing and enabling residential extension and renovation projects, while supporting project management, purchasing and logistics. It offers a rare opportunity to gain in-depth exposure to the construction side of architect-led projects, with clear long-term career progression.
Key Duties
Estimating (Approx. 70%)
*Preparing detailed cost estimates and Bills of Quantities
*Reviewing architectural and structural drawings
*Identifying cost risks and value engineering opportunities
*Producing clear inclusions and exclusions
*Negotiating subcontractor pricing
*Maintaining high-quality, structured pricing data
Purchasing & Project Support (Approx. 30%)
*Managing supplier relationships and trade negotiations
*Coordinating purchasing for live construction sites
*Supporting project managers with variations and cost queries
*Ensuring logistical accuracy within project pricing
Requirements
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
*Proven residential estimating / quantity surveying experience
*Strong understanding of architectural and construction drawings
*High proficiency in spreadsheets (Google Sheets / Excel)
*Commercial awareness and negotiation ability
*Ability to work from the Brick Lane studio (with Friday WFH policy)
Benefits
*30 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
*4% employer pension contribution
*Long service loyalty days
*Business-use contributions (phone/tablet/bike)
*Structured professional development
If you are on the market for a new position and you think this role is for you, please apply now and we can have a chat.
Job number 3989546
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