Senior Cost Estimator

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom David Phillips Full time

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cost Estimator to join our team at David Phillips, a leading specialist contracting business. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating commercially compliant cost estimates, preparing submission documents, and supporting internal and external reporting.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estimating, with experience in the PBSA, BTR, and Later Living markets. They will possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and be able to work effectively in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create accurate and detailed cost estimates for tenders and contracts
  • Prepare submission documents, including bid proposals and tender responses
  • Support the preparation of internal and external reports, including cost information and commercial analysis
  • Collaborate with the design team to ensure accurate and efficient delivery of projects
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors
  • Manage client expectations and communicate project progress

Requirements:

  • 2 A Levels at A or B Grades (one preferably Maths related)
  • Exposure to commercial negotiation
  • Customer-focused attitude and strong communication skills
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Bachelor's degree in Design, Engineering, or QS (desirable)

Benefits:

  • 33 days annual leave rising to 38 days with service
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave
  • Paid leave for IVF, miscarriage, and menopause
  • Employee discounts platform, discounted gym memberships, life assurance policy, health cash plan, and SMART Pension scheme

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